Wine With the Girls

What to wear to a girls' night out to a wine bar??? I feel like I hear that one a lot. Well, hmmm....you want to not make too much of an effort because you've run yourself ragged all day, but you are going out so..... I always go to my boyfriend jeans first! They are … Continue reading Wine With the Girls

Mom Style: Thursday

I am always so thankful for Thursdays because it means the school week is coming to an end! It also means a weekend full of sporting events, yard projects, and lazy morning big breakfasts! Then, Fridays roll in, and I am super pumped!! Who else gets excited when their partner is home for the weekend. Tag … Continue reading Mom Style: Thursday

I Heart You Sandwich!

I wanted to make a quick and easy sandwich for my little one since he was home with me on this rainy Valentine's Day so I whipped out my cookie cutters. It takes a basic sandwich from meh to wow! in an instant! Of course, today's cookie cutter choice was the heart! Which is why … Continue reading I Heart You Sandwich!

Gluten, Grain, Dairy, No Sugar Banana Muffins

I wanted to make something special for my sweet boys for their Valentine's Day breakfast, and I came across this recipe from the Life Made Full blog. It is perfect for us with its dairy free, grain free, no sugar added, and gluten free ingredients. I modified it slightly to make the batter thinner so … Continue reading Gluten, Grain, Dairy, No Sugar Banana Muffins

Necessary Delights Travels: Scottsdale, AZ

Leaving on a jet plane...over and over and over in my head last Friday! It was like we couldn't get to the airport fast enough! My husband and I haven't been on a trip without kids in for-ev-er!! We were super pumped...sorry, kiddos! We actually traveled with another couple because we were headed to Scottsdale, … Continue reading Necessary Delights Travels: Scottsdale, AZ

Almond Pear Cake…Gluten Free!

Getting in the kitchen with your kids is a great way to make lots of memories! It requires something that they will learn, something that you can easily teach them, and maybe a little bit of patience. I started this process early with my older child with yogurt cakes. Have you ever tried the one … Continue reading Almond Pear Cake…Gluten Free!

Kitchen Island Color

I love the color brown. Wood is brown. Dirt is brown. Brown certainly has place in this world, but too much brown in one room is drab. That's why when we moved into our new home, I knew I would be painting the island at some point! The stain on my cabinets is really warm … Continue reading Kitchen Island Color

Birthday Party Attire

I love kiddo birthday parties, and my outfits can range from "I just rolled out of bed!" to "Let's get this party started!" For this past Saturday, I decide to go somewhere in between. I had just had my hair done...love, love, love my stylist! And with the help of a little dry shampoo and … Continue reading Birthday Party Attire

The British Are Coming!

Refinishing furniture is delightful! It is such an adventure! You choose or find a piece of furniture, curious about its story, and you essentially breathe new life into it. Trash to treasure for some people! The more serendipitous the find of the furniture, the more I love the process! Annie Sloan Chalk Paint has proven … Continue reading The British Are Coming!