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February Meal Plan
I love meal planning. It’s the reason I decided to bring you this series. I love planning meals for my family and I love grocery shopping, even if its adding things to an online cart for grocery pick up. I’ve been connecting with a group of friends online to work...
Confetti Celebration Cookies
This post sharing the recipe for Confetti Celebration Cookies originally appeared on Arkansas Women Bloggers. I wrote the content as a contributor to their site at the time. This time of year, our family has much to celebrate. While I intended to share this in...
Must Have Dollar Store Items for Disney
So, no surprise when I plan for a Disney Trip, its probably going to also involve a lot of lists and a quick trip to a local dollar store. And, our trip to Disney with a Toddler was no departure from my usual behavior. I did a ton of research and made lists of my...
Mama Sue’s Crockpot Kitchen Cabinet Gumbo
This post, sharing the recipe for Mama Sue's Kitchen Cabinet Gumbo, originally appeared on Arkansas Women Bloggers. I wrote the content as a contributor to their site at the time. This gumbo recipe is a perfect choice for a weeknight Mardi Gras celebration around...
Homemade Strawberry Pop Tarts
This recipe for Homemade Strawberry Pop Tarts is a fun tradition I started our first year of marriage. Calling it spoiling my husband, but I call it providing an option for his favorite treat. When we came home from our honeymoon, I thought it would be a fun idea...
12 things I wish someone had told me about visiting Disney
Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, our family took a once in a lifetime trip to Disney World. I don’t say that because I mean we are never going back, although it might be a while. But, four generations of the same family were in the same parks for the same 4 days...
January Meal Plan
Wow, it was so nice to spend some time at home this month. January is always a month to reset. That means new eating goals and cleaning out the freezer. But, it also means working in a few new recipes I’ve saved on my Pinterest boards throughout the year. January...
Slow Cooker Venison Stroganoff
At the beginning of January, my sister-in-law and I got together and set up a facebook group for New Year, New Meals. It’s so easy to get in a rut when it comes to forming our weekly meal plans. It’s hard to pull dinner together every week, but I was so excited to...
Slow Cooker Beef Stew
It is the month of cold days and easy meals which is why I need this Slow Cooker Easy Beef Stew. Mostly because this mama is stuck inside all day with a toddler who wants to chase dogs and play in the dirt. Which are good boy things to do, I just hate watching his...
Essential Oil Wellness Roller
Nothing too fancy today, but we use this Essential Oil Wellness Roller daily to keep the little germies away. I've never been one to really worry about grimy germies. I try to generally just keep things cleaned up and wiped down and that does it for me. But, you...
Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Stew
There is just not much I love more on a Saturday than to throw a bunch of stuff in the slow cooker after breakfast, get busy about my day and still have a hearty meal ready on the table for dinner. This Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Stew totally checks all those...
Candy Bar Cake Bars
I can’t be the only one with a bowl sitting on my counter full of that bottom of the stocking candy that we didn’t eat while we were opening presents on Christmas day. It stares me down all day long and I”m pretty good about it until Mr. McKinney comes home and...



















