Dinner is most often my favorite meal of the day, however, Nate is back working in the retail world so dinner together is no longer a guarantee.  Lately, my favorite meal has been changing, sometimes it is a muffin in the car with my hubby while chatting about our plans for the day, sometimes it is lunch filled with…

I believe in our home being our family's happy place.  It should be a place of comfort, support, joy, and acceptance.  I love to see our children at home and it is has been wonderful to have them back learning from home since December 11th. Sending them back to in-person learning has this feeling of sending them…

Life is a work in progress and that is definitely evident in our quest for our own Barbecue Sauce.  Most BBQ sauce contains High Fructose Corn Syrup, which we try to avoid, so we have been working on making our own.  Every time we make it we have a few edits of what we should do next time and we keep seeming to forget…

2020 was all about being at home together, so there was no more fitting way to spend New Year's Eve than doing exactly that.   We planned out some family games, prizes, and had a great time hanging out together as we waited for 2021 to arrive. We played : Reverse Charades - Three people work together to give clue…

I like to do as much cooking as possible before Christmas so that on Christmas Day I can just relax and spend time with the family.  Our favorite Christmas desserts are Cheesecake and Mint Chocolate cream pie both of which I can make the night before.  I do it as simple as possible with an easy GF cookie or graham cr…