After Baby Tummy Butter

After Baby Tummy Butter

by | Feb 19, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Recipes, Solutions

So, the last month of my pregnancy, my tummy stretched and stretched and stretched. Thankfully, it was stretching straight out and not wide out, but still I had a feeling there was a lot I couldn’t see besides my feet and how to tie my shoes. My husband was...
Crockpot Gumbo

Crockpot Gumbo

by | Feb 13, 2018 | Recipes

Our baby boy came a couple of weeks ago and I knew that would mean guests and visitors for at least a couple weeks. I just couldn’t stand the thought of not having some meals ready for when people got here. Or, at least groceries ready for my mom or Mr. McKinney...
Valentine’s Sayings

Valentine’s Sayings

by | Feb 10, 2018 | Holidays, Solutions

This morning I got inspired watching The Kitchen, one of my favorite shows on Saturday mornings. (I even got to drink a full cup of coffee under a quilt while watching it!) They were showing some ideas for Valentine’s Day. After the first segment, they showed a...
Morning Breakfast Sandwiches

Morning Breakfast Sandwiches

by | Jan 12, 2018 | Recipes

This post is part of a month long series on “lighter fare” with the Arkansas Women Bloggers #FoodieFriday collection. Each week for the past year I’ve made these breakfast sandwiches for Mr. McKinney. I need a little variety in my food life, but he...

Gift Giving Ideas

by | Jan 6, 2018 | Encouragement, Solutions

So, it might seem weird to offer a list of of gift ideas in January, but it is precisely the time our minds go blank after all the gifting we have done in December.  So, I thought I’d save my list of favs and get your 2018 gifting off to a grand start!...