How I Feed My Family for $100 a Week
“How much do you spend at the grocery store each week?” “What is your grocery budget?” It’s a question I see often on Facebook, usually in one of my local …
Virtually Connecting with Hello Video
The last 15 months have been a challenge to say the least. A pandemic that most of us have never seen in our lifetime kept families, friends and loved ones …
The Most Refreshing Summer Sandwich
Have you ever made a summer sandwich? When I became a wife and mama, I had elaborate dreams of homemade meals each night served with an entree, a side or …
Peanut Butter Graham Cracker Balls
Looking for a quick, yummy and easy dessert for the entire family to enjoy. Well, I didn’t need to make one last weekend but I wanted to, and believe me, my …
Simple Summer Strawberry Cake
It’s time for Strawberry Cake! Here in the Pacific Northwest the school year is wrapping up and berries are in full swing! In fact, from what I hear at the …
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Banana bread is one of my favorite specialty breads to make. Yes, it’s special because it’s just so darn delicious and easy to make. Any time I see a few …
12 FAST Mother’s Day Gifts from Amazon
Eek! Did you *almost* forget Mother’s Day? Do you need a FAST Mother’s Day Gift? Never fear, Amazon Prime is here! In honor of Mother’s Day I’ve rounded up a …
Father’s Day Gifts for Dads With Beards
It’s time to start thinking about Father’s Day! Are you going the homemade route, outdoor adventures or something that lines up with your husband’s or father’s favorite hobby? Or, what …
S’mores Dessert Cups
Mondays are hard. You are recovering from weekend fun but yet are still so far from Friday. What better time to make s’mores!? Not just any s’mores but these amazing, …
USS North Carolina Battleship with Kids
A few weeks ago, we arrived in Wilmington, NC for Spring Break with no plans except to hit the beach. When we pulled up to our hotel and my 11 …
Things to do in the Outer Banks with Teens
Traveling with teens can be great fun but it’s a good idea to plan out your trip to maximize your time at your destination. We recently traveled with our 2 …
Hot Chocolate Cookies Recipe
I have so many favorite cookie recipes but I’d have to say that this Hot Chocolate Cookies recipe is one of my favorite-favorites. It’s a dark chocolate cocoa flavored cookie …