So, today I want to talk about meal planning!! Now, I'm not an expert by any means; this is just a what-works-for-me post. If I find a better method then I'll come back and share that too! :)
I generally plan a week at a time. I go shopping either Saturday or Monday for the whole week. Ideally, I ...
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New Recipe: Chicken Cordon Bleu with Garlic Butter
I haven't been trying out as many new recipes as I would like lately, but I did have time to experiment on a new dish this week and man was it a success. SO good. I'm really excited to share this recipe for my own version of Chicken Cordon Bleu with you!
This recipe is my take on two different ...
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Eight parenting memes guaranteed to make you smile
Hi there! I've been wanting to post about our recent vacation to Galveston but my computer is having some issues uploading my photos. So, in the mean time, here are some of my favorite parenting memes - eight to be exact. Enjoy!
PS: These are just for kicks and giggles... don't take them too ...
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Homemade Brownie Brittle (that totally beats Costco’s!)
This brownie brittle is hands down the best new recipe I've tried this year. Of course, that may have a little something to do with my great love of chocolate. ;)
I first tasted this deliciousness when my mom brought me some after Sofia's birth. It was the best thing she could've brought! (Well ...
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Hanging a photo collage
Since we moved here last November we've been slowly but surely getting things up on the wall and making this place homier. Shortly before Sofia was born we decided to put a photo collage up on the wall in our one little hallway. I snapped a few pictures on my phone of the process and here I am ...
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Crock-Pot Greek Yogurt
{Note: this post was edited on 4/15/17}
You guys. I don't know why I didn't start making yogurt sooner. Homemade yogurt is SO much better than store bought + it's cheaper + it's super easy to make in the crock-pot! So basically you have no excuse not to try it.
All you need is 1) a gallon of ...
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Homemade Granola
Hi there! :) I've been really into homemade granola lately. It's such a great way to start the day, especially when it's paired with my homemade Greek yogurt.
This recipe for homemade granola is super simple. I love it just how it is but it's also a great starting point for you to add whatever ...
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Sofia’s Birth Story
Hi there! I shared Caleb's birth story here on the blog awhile back and today I want to share Sofia's! I won't get too graphic, but like I said with Caleb's, if knowing all the details isn't your thing, feel free to skip this post. ;)
My contractions started at 11:45 pm on May 4th. ...
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Fruit and Veggie Muffins
Hello. I have a confession to make. I have sadly come to realize that I am not as good as my pre-child self imagined that I would be at getting my almost two year old to eat vegetables. Ha! This post comes as a result of that realization.
So, if your toddler is happily devouring his broccoli and ...
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