I have the BEST summertime recipe for y'all to try. I came across this recipe on Pinterest and when I realized it was inspired by Rachel Hollis, I looked through her website for more recipes and ended up buying her cookbook. We love tostadas topped with refried beans, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, chicken, and sprinkled … Continue reading GRILLED CORN TOSTADAS
Yesterday I uploaded a new video on YouTube and I want to share some of the details in today's blog. In my vlog I share bits and pieces of our morning routine and a random grocery haul. The best part of the video is watching the kiddos make their own pizzas for dinner. I've said … Continue reading NEW VLOG AND HOMEMADE PIZZAS
How did you spend your holiday weekend? Our family had the best time. Saturday we had a small celebration. My husband grilled chicken and corn cobs, while I made baked beans and potato salad. If I'm honest, I've never made potato salad in my life. I decided to find a recipe and just go with … Continue reading HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA
I love this time of year. We're constantly grilling and gathered out on the patio while we watch the kids play in the yard. Three times this week we've had zucchini, squash, and tomatoes that we bought from Aldi's. When I make these vegetables, the first thing I do is preheat the oven to 400 … Continue reading OUR FAVORITE SUMMERTIME VEGETABLES
Ingredients 1 stick of unsalted butter, melted1 cup of light brown sugar 1 large egg1 teaspoon of vanilla extract1/2 cup of peanut butter1/4 teaspoon of salt1 cup of all-purpose flour Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Line an 8×8 dish with parchment paper and lightly grease with cooking spray.In a large bowl, combine the melted butter … Continue reading PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES
I have heard great things about Thrive Market. We don't have a Whole Foods, Sprouts, or Costco in our area, but I've heard that Thrive is pretty similar so I wanted to give it a try. My first impression was that their packaging was VERY appealing. I read several reviews before I decided to start … Continue reading THRIVE MARKET UNBOXING
Thursday, June 20 This morning for breakfast I made avocado toast with scrambled eggs. It's my favorite breakfast right now. I love to top it with Trader Joe's Everything but the Bagel seasoning. I had a cup of coffee while I watched the news, looked over my planner and made my to do list for … Continue reading WHAT I EAT IN A DAY
It's finally Friday! I hope you've had a great week. To celebrate Friday, I'm going to share some of my favorite things with you today! First and foremost, this pretty thing! My Cricut has been amazing so far. I can't believe I put off getting one for as long as I did. Summer is just … Continue reading Friday Favorites
I love Easter Sunday. An entire day dedicated to our faith, family, fellowship and food. Today I'm sharing some of my favorite (and simple) Easter tablescapes and dishes that I think makes for the best Easter brunch and dinner! Here are some of my favorite, not too fancy, tablescape ideas. If I were hosting our … Continue reading Easter Tablescapes, Brunch and Dinner Ideas
Ingredients 1 bag of nacho cheese Doritos 1 pound hamburger 16 oz can chili beans, do not drain 14 oz sour cream 3 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese Directions Cook hamburger and drain grease Add can of chili beans to hamburger mixture and simmer for about 10 minutes Pour mixture into a 8×8 baking dish … Continue reading Dorito Casserole
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