Sit and Stay A While
This post contains affiliate links which means I earn a small commission if you use them. I only recommend products that I use myself and trust. You might be going on a vacation, playing a staycation, or simply want to sit on your back deck in the evenings, but you are going to need some good reading material this summer!… Read More
We apparently have decided it’s the summer of road trips. Why? I don’t know because I prefer flying! So this is either going to be an EPIC summer of road trips or a completely MISERABLE experience! The first trip is a weekend trip to Nashville, and so that one is going to be easier to pack for. Then, later this… Read More
Are you a working full-time mom who is overwhelmed? I have been there. A lot. And will be there in the future. It’s always a bit of a balancing act. My main problem in life has been that I want to do it ALL. I’m in health care, working full time. I’m also a mom and a wife. Not only… Read More
I never thought I’d be writing on how to start your own blog. But, I had a friend asking me how to get started doing this, and after I explained and showed her how to set up her own blog, I thought I could help others. It is easier than you think. In this post, I’ll show you… Read More
It seems like groceries get more and more expensive. And then $200 later… we can still potentially have nothing to eat! I have been able to figure out a few things to help keep these costs down for our family. My number one secret weapon is the Kroger Click list and Walmart Grocery Pickup. (Totally NOT a sponsor of this… Read More
This article will teach you how to make a buttermilk substitute for cooking or baking when you don’t have any buttermilk on hand! I hate buying buttermilk for cooking. It never fails we pour the rest out, and it’s like watching money getting poured down the drain!!!! Also, more than not, when I decide to bake, it’s unplanned, so buttermilk… Read More
This post may contain affiliate links. I taught myself to knit. It came from a place of absolute boredom and not knowing what to do with myself or my free time. My first degree is a bachelor of visual arts. Let’s face it – in my rural area, there was no real viable way to generate a decent income with… Read More
This is a delicious turkey meatloaf recipe with chunks of melted pepper jack cheese throughout! It uses ground turkey for a much healthier choice! Meatloaf is one of those foods that you can make in a million different variations. Beef, turkey, bread crumbs, oats, cheese, ketchup, BBQ sauce, and the list goes on of things you can interchange for different… Read More
Here are two healthy breakfast swaps to help easing into your weight loss journey a little easier! Before I set off on my journey to lose weight, my breakfast habits were horrendous. Honey buns, little chocolate donuts, a coke. I mean – HORRIBLE. I was eating these sugary breakfasts, spiking my glucose, and then crashing mid-morning. Around 10:30 am, I… Read More
Yes, I did it. I lost 30 lbs in a year. And I’ve kept it off!! Here I was. Not knowing myself when I looked in the mirror. I was at my heaviest and had quit weighing myself because I just didn’t want to know. My triglycerides were sky high and my LDL cholesterol was soaring. I was a… Read More
