This is one of those recipes that I like to make on a Monday and have leftovers in the refrigerator to eat through the week, especially if my husband is traveling and it is just me and the kids. Some of the meals or sides I like to make with chili are: Chili topped with…
Pumpkin Carving Party
Even though things have been a little crazy around here with my husband working out of town, I didn’t want to forget to include some Halloween festivities for the kids. I decided to keep it simple and put together a small informal pumpkin carving party. You may remember the Halloween Invitations I made using PicMonkey….
Homemade Chili Seasoning Mix
Halloween Invitations using PicMonkey
Crock Pot Chicken Wings
I discovered several months ago that you could cook chicken wings in the crock pot via Pinterest. Seriously, in the Crock Pot, and they were fabulous. Unfortunately, they were a little spicy for the kids. My husband and I liked them, a lot, but you know how a child’s palette can be, boring. Fast forward a few months,…
My Favorite WordPress Plug-ins
Before we begin, if you are reading this because you are thinking about starting a blog, I would recommend blogging on the WordPress.org platform. With WordPress.org and the WordPress Plug-ins you can customize your blog any way you want and have it run efficiently. When I started blogging 4 years ago I blogged on the…
Apple Oat Bars
Ribbon Bookmarks
In my efforts to be more organized and productive I started to use a Bullet Journal and once you start using a journal (or planner) you just have to make a few accessories for it. In other words you have to make it your own. Last week I made myself these pretty little paperclips or (planner clips) decorated…
Finding My Strength
Double Chocolate Milkshake
Today is National Chocolate Milkshake Day, let’s celebrate. Even though it is an “unofficial” national holiday and we won’t be getting the day off from work, I thought it would be fun to play along. Besides, it is fun to occasionally surprise the kids with random treats when they come home from school. Who wouldn’t like to walk through…