2016 The Highlight Reel

Is it too late to say Happy New Year?! I feel a little off coming back to the blog after long absences. Especially when I had plans to blog about 2016 a few weeks ago. Hello life in 2017! 😉 I decided better late than never because these recap posts are fun to look back … Continue reading →

Chocolate Covered Potato Chip Cookies

I know you might be thinking I’m crazy right about now… But I just had to give it a whirl! The sweetness of my grandmother’s famous chocolate chip cookies were calling my name. But I needed to get my salty fix too. What is a girl to do? BAKE! (Then again, baking is my answer to a … Continue reading →

Mexican Corn Dip

I hope everyone had a great Independence Day! It was so good to spend time with family and friends this past weekend! Time has been flying by and truth is, I missed you! It has been a while since my last post! Thanks for sticking with me! So today, I wanted to stop in and share … Continue reading →

And On That Farm…

And on that farm, we had some corn… Remember that small sprout in the corn field? Here is a little reminder… Here is what it looked like a few weeks ago… And now, it is up to my elbow! I hope to continue the pictures throughout the summer and into harvest season. And on that farm, … Continue reading →

DIY: 5 Minute Toothbrush Holder

Happy Wednesday! The week is half-over and it is time to celebrate by sharing the quickest DIY project of all time! It is quick…It is fast… It is as speedy as they come! It is DIY in 5 MINUTES!!! Here is how I spiced up our medicine cabinet with this easy, DIY toothbrush holder. What you’ll need: Toothbrush Holder … Continue reading →

12th Annual Herb Days Festival + GIVEAWAY!

Well, I had intended to write about the Herb Days Festival I attended on Memorial weekend before THE END OF JUNE!!! Where is time going these days!?! Cindy, owner of Evening Shade Farms: Natural & Organic Body Care Products, told be about the  festival and the participating vendors. I was so excited to attend as I had never … Continue reading →

Tangy Southwest Salad – Easy Summer Side Dish

Here is a quick-fix, summer salad sure to please your family and friends. This salad is so easy to throw together with mostly staple ingredients you may have on hand! This is a family favorite handed down from my mom. It is one of those recipes that has been shared by so many friends and family. I thought I should share with you as well!

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A Summer Poem Of Sorts

A catchy little poem came to me after work Monday as I walked out of my building into the heat and humidity of a Missouri summer evening. I jumped in my car and felt the heat immediately surround me as I searched for my keys. Beginning to sweat, I turned to grab my seat belt not … Continue reading →

Sewing Room: Before & After

Who is up for a before and after reveal?!? I don’t know about you, but I love make-overs of any kind! Therefore, I am sharing with you my recent sewing room renovations! I have been working on this room for what seems like forever and I am finally ready to open the door for all to … Continue reading →