Capturing the ages and interests of my kids with ornaments, whether it’s a picture, a footprint, a ribbon showing how tall they were that year, or this year—thumbprints—brings me so much joy. Every year, I open the box of ornaments and am always amazed to see all of the personalized ornaments and how they’ve changed […]
It wasn’t a difficult ornament to make, it doesn’t stand out as overly clever or original, but this puzzle piece ornament is meaningful. And meaningful ornaments are my favorite thing about our Christmas tree. Both boys were diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in 2018. While both have made significant progress from the dates of their […]
Corn casserole, (or corn pudding, depending on what part of the country you live in) is a staple at our family’s Thanksgiving dinner. Jiffy corn muffin mix adds the perfect amount of breading to turn a creamy corn dish into a fluffy and flavorful breaded corn side dish. It’s easy to make and always a […]
Cooking for one or two? Just because you’re not feeding a small army doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy delicious Crock Pot recipes too. What I’ve done to help, is adjust several of my recipes that typically feed a family, to work for singles and couples. Crock Pot Beef Stew is hearty and simple to make, […]
Beef Stew is perfect for colder weather and by using a packet of seasoning blend, it’s easy to make too! My favorite spice packet is McCormick Beef Stew but I like the Kroger brand seasoning packet too. Whatever you’ve got or can get easily will work just fine. Here’s what you need: Ingredients 2 lbs […]
If you’re looking for a green bean casserole that is different than the standard Cream of Mushroom recipe, Ultimate Green Bean Casserole is exactly what you need. The difference–a creamy and cheesy base. Trust me on this, you are going to love this recipe. Here’s what you need: Ingredients 6 cans of cut green beans, […]
