
Chile Lime Snack Mix
Cinco de Mayo is kinda like Valentine's Day, it's on the calendar every year no matter what else is going on. And, if I like anything, I enjoy celebrating a good food holiday. I'm sad that our community's Fiesta Fest got pushed back this spring, but that doesn't...
How to support Small Businesses while social distancing
Man, we are living through such an interesting time. I've met my new niece via FaceTime, I've attended a baby shower on Zoom and I just finished designing a "trucker friendly" dining guide for my local community. Our local business owners and fellow citizens need...
DIY Tin Can Wind Chime
Ok, I'm over it. Yes, the cranky and the quarantine, but even more all the trash. This DIY Tin Can Wind Chime Craft for Kids is an easy craft/activity to do with your family by turning trash into recycled goods along the way. And, a great way to explore Earth Day...
Easter Cards and Craft Ideas with a Toddler
Our extra time social distancing and sheltering down has brought a big need for new activities and lots of creativity. We've tried to use the time wisely to make ahead some Easter cards and crafts and send fun mail to our family and friends. So, what have we been...
Pineapple Au Gratin Casserole
Sometimes you just make something and it blows their minds. Like they take a scoop from the potluck line thinking its hashbrown casserole and instead it's a fruity side, but they aren't mad about it. Pineapple Au Gratin Casserole is that side dish! I'm sharing this...
Social Distancing Meal Plan Solutions
Well, it's here. We are all just stuck at home, outside of those of you are essential workers or making a quick run to the store for groceries, restaurant food, and the household essentials you can't live without. And, if you are like me, your meals are stuck on...
Stockpile Stew
Well, its here - social distancing, community lockdown, and the random stockpile of items in your pantry due to the coronavirus. This Stockpile Stew, or Shut-in Soup as my mama calls it, will be a perfect way for you to use up two weeks' worth of random things you...
Quarantine Activities for Adults and Kids
This ultimate list of indoor and online quarantine activities for kids and adults contains over 100 links to fun activities and new ideas to try while still making great family memories. Whether it's on self-quarantine, corraling kids on an expanded Spring Break,...