This winter has been epic, friends! We're setting snowfall records like nobody's business and canceling school with ease. As a working mom, snow days throw me for a loop! I mean, who wants to sit inside and work when they could be outside playing in the snow?! Not me! But not working means I'm not bringing you as much content as I had planned for the last few weeks. Sorry. I hope the ...
Capture the Everyday: January in Photos
I've been taking a photo every day for a very long time. It's so much fun to look back on the memories you made - and to see how your children have grown! One of my goals for 2015, is to make a conscious effort to use my big girl camera more often. We all know how easy it is to snap a quick picture using our phones and post it to Instagram. But, using an actual camera requires a bit more ...
DIY Valentine’s Day Decor: How to Paint a Pillow Cover
There are so many ways to add personalized touches to your home. One way is through seasonal decor. Today, I'm sharing an easy way to paint a pillow cover. It's an affordable and easy way to add a bit of fun to your home. To make a personalized pillow cover, you need a simple cotton pillow cover, fabric paint, and stencil in the design of your choice. Grab a multi-pack of stencils ...
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I know you're curious...yes, we are STILL digging our way out from all of this snow! What a winter wonderland we're living in! So beautiful and peaceful. The Boy had SEVERAL days off from school. And what is there to do on a snow day full of wind gusts but bake?! These mini coffee cake muffins were so delicious that I've made them twice. Trust me when I say you need to make a double ...
Delicious Trail Mix Cookies
When you're snowed in, a great way to pass the time is by baking! I whipped up a batch of these delicious trail mix cookies just before the {first} blizzard of 2015. I was inspired to make these cookies by The Boy. Like any little boy, he loves cookies. Unlike most boys, he loves Amaz!n™ Prunes. Did you know that these little gems are a good source of fiber and have only 100 calories per ...
Two Bite Coffee Cake Muffin Recipe
Sneaking in a few minutes of "me time" after The Boy is off to school is something I enjoy doing every day. This delicious two bite coffee cake muffin recipe pairs well with new McCafé Coffee available at your local Walmart; both help to make my time even more enjoyable. If you follow me on Instagram, then you may have seen the photos from the McCafé Coffee demonstration that I stumbled ...