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Apple Picking Fun (With Favorite Fall Recipe)

October 16, 2015

Since Aiden was a tiny little baby, we have one family fall tradition: apple picking. We have now picked our way through several states, thanks to moving: Connecticut, New Jersey, & Virginia. We headed out again this year and once again, it is a perfect way to embrace the beginning to fall. We loaded up the car & headed out… Read More

Candy Corn Pretzel Toffee

October 13, 2015

This recipe is the perfect sweet treat for fall! It combines my love for candy corn & salted peanuts with the sweet taste of one of my favorite homemade treats, cracker candy. It’s super simple to make & is highly addictive. It’s the sweetest way I know to embrace the feeling of fall:) (Pin it here) Candy Corn Pretzel… Read More

DIY Drawstring Sports Bag

August 7, 2015

Not only are we eager for a new school year, but we are also looking forward to a new season of fall sports! With all the different sports & activities for the kids, I needed a super easy way to keep their sports gear together and organized so we aren’t rushing around the house five minutes before we leave the… Read More

Why I’ll Cry on the First Day of Kindergarten

August 3, 2015

Earlier this year, when talking about registering Maggie for Kindergarten, someone asked me,“will you be one of those moms that cries on the first day of school?” My immediate reply was “no way; we have half day Kindergarten in our town so I’ll only be dropping her off for a few hours!” Maggie will be going to Kindergarten just as… Read More

Hit The Lights for This Giveaway!

July 10, 2015

Do you ever try to enter a room carrying way too much & wonder how you are going to get the lights on? That’s me when I am carrying a gigantic laundry basket full of clothes in one hand & a wriggling toddler in the other hand. Do you ever have rooms that always have the light on, no matter how… Read More

15 Books To Read This Summer

June 16, 2015

Today, I am sharing some books that I am hoping to read this summer. Many of these are based on friends’ and family recommendations. There is a little bit of everything in here: light beach reads, books to encourage & challenge, and other just plain awesome reads. Hope you enjoy this list! 15 Books to Read in Summer 2015… Read More

Kid-Friendly Easter Brunch Recipes

March 3, 2015

For more Easter inspiration, please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Easter related posts! Today, we are sharing some super easy & kid-friendly Easter brunch recipes. Nothing makes Easter morning like a good home-cooked Easter brunch! Overnight Easter Egg Bake This is an easy, delicious recipe you can make the night before and… Read More

30 Days of Dinners: Another Month of Meal Planning

February 10, 2015

Last month, I decided to meal plan for the entire month ahead of time & it was awesome. (You can view last month’s post here, 31 Days of Dinners!) 30 days of meals planned out makes life easier! No more stress every weekend about what we were going to eat the following week. No more scouring Pinterest & cookbooks to… Read More

4 DIY Holiday Crafts

December 21, 2014

For more holiday inspiration, please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins, including all our favorite holiday ideas! Today, I am sharing four holiday crafts to do this holiday season (or pin to remember to do next year). I co-hosted a holiday Pinterest party this year & several of the crafts were done at this event! All of these crafts are… Read More

Christmas Stovetop Potpourri

December 20, 2014

It’s time to fill your house with the smell of Christmas. Today, I am sharing a super easy way to create the Christmas scent by making a stovetop potpourri. It smells so good & I have been making this often this holiday season because I just love the way it makes my house smell. It’s super easy to make &… Read More