The Texan just called to me from the den "What are we having for dinner tonight?" EEK! It's Monday already. Either he was hungry and curious, or was reading the blog and noticed there was no menu plan for this week. Whatever the case may be, I knew that it meant I needed to think about what we were going to eat! Last night, I placed our weekly PeaPod Delivery order with an idea of what we'll ...
4 Simple Ways to Stay Healthy in Winter
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This #NaturalProbiotic shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias This winter has been particularly harsh across the country. From polar vortexes, ice storms, blizzards, and drought, no one has been spared the wrath of Mother Nature. The ...
Our Week in Photos: Risotto, Bowling Shoes, and Snow
This week was a blur. I have almost NO photos. What the heck have I been doing? Seriously? On Saturday, we took The Boy bowling for the first time. You may recall that The Texan and I went a few weeks ago. It was so much fun, we thought it would be a great idea for a family outing. We were right! The Boy insisted on the pink ball, which weighed 7 pounds. I was thankful for the cheater ramp ...
5 Simple Eco-Friendly Changes to Greener Living
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Green Works. You don't have to compromise on clean to be green. We all know that turning the lights off when you leave the room is good for the environment. For some, remembering to do this is a big effort. However, making small eco-friendly choices like this benefits the environment and your wallet! Try these 5 eco-friendly changes ...
Are You Crafty? Show Off Your Handmade Crafts Here!
Hello Friends! Did you see all of the awesome handmade crafts linked up last week? I'm so impressed by all of your creativity! I can't wait to see what you've made this week Now for the fun party rules: Please do keep in mind that a handmade project is either homemade or made by hand - not something you've purchased. It includes recipes, paper crafts, sewing projects, decorating ideas, ...
Get Healthier Gums with the Waterpik Aquarius Professional Water Flosser
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Waterpik. It's no secret that good oral hygiene is important to your overall health. As we focus on making healthier choices in our family, I am committing myself to practicing better oral care. Specifically flossing. Here's my dirty little secret: I hate flossing and don't do it as often as I should. Please don't tell my mom and dad. Or ...