It's hard to believe that The Boy has been out of school for five weeks! We have seven weeks left of summer break, but I am already thinking about getting ready for back to school. The Boy loves school and I feel fortunate that we have a great team of enthusiastic educators and staff involved in our lives. With the new school year just around the corner, I'm working on getting prepared and ...
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Tomorrow, The Boy turns six. Cannot believe that! We'll be celebrating with his friends at a fun art party and enjoying a delicious cake baked and decorated by my mom. YAY! On Saturday, we'll be hosting a big family and friends barbecue at our house. I like to keep things simple, so we'll be grilling chicken and serving easy sides, like this Red, White, and Blue Potato Salad: And this ...
It’s Back: Menu Plan Monday!
It's been a while since I've shared our weekly menu plan, and with good reason, too. I haven't been creating one so there hasn't been a menu plan to share. This week, I'm going to tackle it again and hopefully stick to it for the next four weeks. Small goals, friends. Small goals. Menu planning is a great way to stick to your budget and health goals. When you plan what you're eating, the ...
Join the fun #WhipItUpWednesday craft, recipe, and DIY linky party!
July is such a great month. Full of sunshine and inspiration! I recently whipped up this delicious cucumber blackberry sparkler. It's a perfect way to beat the summer heat. If you're like me and trying to get back on a health kick, check out my six simple ways to start running again and a great recipe for a Lime Coconut Oil Salt Scrub. What have you been up to? I can't wait to see ...
July Reader Appreciation: Win Cash!
I hope you're enjoying an amazing summer so far! We've had a few gorgeous days full of sunshine and the humidity is creeping in now, too. Truly feels like a Cape Cod summer! We've been eating Red, White, and Blue Potato Salad like crazy. This recipe is super easy and so festive for this time of year! This cucumber blackberry sparkler goes great with it, too. And, because there's no ...
Effortless Meal Idea: Summertime Orzo Salad
This Orzo Salad recipe and shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessMeals #CollectiveBias Fresh, simple meals and side dishes are made for summer! This easy Orzo Salad is the perfect pairing to a fully cooked rotisserie chicken at Walmart. An added bonus - no heating up the oven when the temperature outside is already ...