Wait Til Your Father Gets Home
Just a bit of all the little bits of life at home!
Everyone loves celebrating Cinco de Mayo and of course all the fun food that goes with it. Hey, any excuse for me to eat Mexican food is a celebration to me! One of our most favorite things to include with our "fiestas" is a delicious layered dip with homemade guacamole. Many people refer to this as a 7 Layer Dip, but I typically only include 5 layers since that's all my family … [Read more...]
I am so excited for the week ahead. Hopefully last night was the last "frost" of the season and we can look forward to warmer temps in our neck of the woods from here on out. I'm ready to be outside most of our days because it gets so much energy out of my littles and makes for a much smoother bedtime routine. Next weekend is Easter, so make sure to check out my list of 50 Easter Basket Ideas … [Read more...]
Ah, the season of baked goods is upon us my friends. I've got a HUGE sweet tooth, so this time of year I love to spend some time in the kitchen baking up a storm. With three little ones, I imagine I won't have a ton of time to do that this Christmas, so I'm sure I'll be making a few batches of my Chocolate Crinkle Cookies because they are so easy to make {and one of Santa's favorites}. To … [Read more...]
One of my most favorite parts of the Fall and Winter months is that I can make soups, stews, and chili. A lot of these meals simply get tossed into the crock pot in the morning, and we anticipate {and smell} our delicious dinner all day. This recipe could be modified for the crock pot, but on this particular day I decided to just let it simmer slowly on the stove … [Read more...]
Even though I don't have kids in school and sports activities, there is just something about getting a meal on the table every single night that can be a bit daunting. Sometimes it's the LAST thing I want to do at the end of a long day. Don't get me wrong. I enjoy cooking. I love to try new recipes. But, I don't always have the time, energy, patience, ability, etc... That's why I've got a … [Read more...]
