Crafts, Decor, Cooking, and Event Planning
Hosting friends and families definitely doesn’t slow down during the summer months, so I am always trying to think of new, tasty recipes to whip up for dinner. The problem is – we don’t always have access to a grill and no one wants to turn the oven on for longer than absolutely necessary during…
Simple Tips and Ideas for Throwing Your Next Outdoor Dinner Party We are now approaching my favorite time of year – summer! I love spending long nights outside with friends in the summer, enjoying the warm breezes and stars. It is my happy place! So of course I am already starting to plan fun summer parties,…
Bryan and I have a small group of friends – us and two other couples – that we consider family. The boys and I were all friends in college, so when we moved to the Chicago area after graduation, we stayed connected. We experienced moving back home with the parents together as well as first apartments,…
Perfect Memorial Day Recipes that you will want to make all summer long! Can you believe we are already in May?! We are finally having days of sunshine, and I am so ready for the warmer weather to follow. I always feel better when I can take beautiful walks outside, soak in some sun, and…
Two amazing sausage recipes for you in one blog post! I grew up loving Jimmy Dean® Roll Sausage as a part of breakfast recipes and added to appetizers! It’s savory blend of seasonings makes it a perfect addition to casseroles and dips because the flavor always stands out. So today, I am sharing one of my…
Experiencing the very best and worst of life… On Friday, I shared the hardest post that I ever had to write about my mom passing. Today, I am sharing one of the happiest … Bryan and I will be experiencing a big year of change! He has accepted a new position at a new school…
Who is ready to move past bleak winter and head into a colorful summer party?! Two months ago, I shared with all of you 5 Reasons You Should Visit CH Distillery in Chicago! I won’t recap the whole thing because you can easily hop over to read the post, but CH Distillery has great vodka…
I have always known that I was lucky. It’s not that life didn’t have its struggles; it always does. But even as a kid, I knew I won the mom lottery, and it’s one of the last things I ever told her … I can’t say I never got annoyed with her, especially when she…
Not only am I sharing Delicious Devil’s Food Cake Mix Waffles today, but also the fun of baking with family and kids! Things haven’t been the easiest around here lately, and I’m the kind of person that finds solace in the kitchen when life gets hard. I have countless of happy moments spent…
Easy and Cute Easter Cupcakes!! A few weeks ago, I shared with you all the Funfetti Birthday Cookies my niece and I baked for Bryan’s birthday. When I was at Walmart picking up baking supplies for them, I had stocked up on Pillsbury Cake Mixes and baking supplies so I could do some later baking…
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