For Julie Andrews One of Children’s Christmas presents this year was a beautiful boxed set of The Sound of Music. I did not know how much they were going to love this movie, but they LOVE it. Son learned all the words to the songs. Daughters insist on watching with the subtitles so that they … Read more
For JW – you are wise beyond your years, honorable beyond your awareness, and worthy of all good things. I don’t know if it was because I saw a lot of his father’s face in him, (father is a former coworker of mine) or his quick-to-appear grin, but J’s personality engaged me immediately. It helped … Read more
The classic 7-layer dip. The quintessential game-time food. Well, with the NBA & college basketball games in full swing (too early to mention March Madness?), there are limitless needs for food to munch on while your favorite teams face off on your screen. Tortilla wraps, or “pinwheels” are my favorite way to get a … Read more
You guys. Check out the juice on these babies. The flavor you see right here would knock y’all to the floor, I’m just sayin’. Making these fajitas was the easiest thing I could have done for my little family at dinnertime on such a busy day. The meal was effortless, the chicken fell apart beautifully … Read more
I know, I know. We’re still tailing the end of winter here, and some of you are still a couple feet deep in snow. To you, I send my condolences. Snow and winter are the devil. Thankfully, a couple weeks ago here in Utah, we had a mini winter heat wave, and jumped up to … Read more
At the end of every single month (and he does a mid-way check, too), my husband goes through our finances. He opens up our online bank statement, goes through every purchase that was made with our debit card, and places it into pre-designated categories on a spreadsheet. This spreadsheet has what I call the dreaded … Read more
Hey there! Welcome to day 2 of my breakfast toast week! So far we’ve had a very simple Berry Almond toast with mint, and man was it tasty. I’ve loved hearing what your favorite way to have toast in the mornings have been, and I can’t wait to add more to my rotation because … Read more
Sooooo I teased this crazy delicious one-pot meal a while back on my insta stories, and it got pushed back by my granola week – sorry for those who have been asking! It’s worth the wait, though. I’m just telling ya. I can’t say enough about this Mexican rice and beef casserole! Soft rice, rich … Read more