the month of january seemed like it lasted half a dang year, and now february seems to be just FLYING by. as much as i'm looking forward to warmer weather, i wish it would slow down a bit just so i could enjoy each of these moments a little bit longer. this month is only… Continue reading february fun | slumber parties, valentine’s day, and the everyday adventures
another family favorite; my oldest begs me to make it for her quite often. it's a one dish recipe; you literally throw everything in one bowl, mix, and then bake. easy and so filling! wanna try it? i’ll share the recipe down below and be sure to let me know what you think if you… Continue reading recipe: cheesy chicken broccoli rice casserole.
2019 started off challenging, but has ended being one of the very best years. i'm taking this year as something that i will look back to, and be grateful for where it took me. and in 2020, i'm ready for more, more of this happy life. i took a few minutes to look through my… Continue reading a recap of our year – 2019.
i feel like with all the anticipation and excitement of christmas, it seems to take forever for the day to finally be here and then once it's here, it's gone in the blink of an eye. i can't believe the holidays are over; and with this year being even more special, i hate thinking about… Continue reading our christmas: 2019.
a sock full of the most random goodies? growing up, stockings were always one of my favorite parts of christmas. you truly never knew what mom, uh santa, was going to toss in there. when considering stocking stuffers, it is easy to go with the basics. there’s just so many things to choose from these… Continue reading stocking stuffer ideas for kids.
i'm all about making this christmas the best one thus far for our family; starting new traditions and keeping up with the old. i've always pictured waking up christmas morning and having the entire family in matching holiday pajamas. i'm a sucker for those festive, picturesque holiday photos all nestled under the tree opening christmas… Continue reading #famjams: matching holiday pajamas for the family.
christmas traditions are my absolute favorite; especially doing the traditions that i remember doing with my family growing up and now being able to do them with my own family. ever since i can remember, my mom, sister and i would get together and spend a day before christmas baking copious amounts of cookies. we'd… Continue reading a christmas cookie tradition.
need a simple, chili recipe that pairs perfectly with football sundays? my family has an amazing white chicken chili recipe that they've made for years; it's hearty and delicious. this weekend i was in the mood for some chili and decided to take the old recipe, tweak it a bit, and make it more my… Continue reading recipe: cream cheese white chicken chili.
christmas time is easily my favorite time of the year. some of my fondest memories growing up are helping my parents put up our christmas tree and decorating our home for the holidays. now it's an extra special time because i get to share on those traditions with my own family in our home. if… Continue reading our home for the holidays.
happy thankful thursday. cheesy? yes, i know. but lately, and especially today being thanksgiving and all, i've been feeling especially grateful. it's so easy to lose sight of everything we have and those in our life in the midst of a chaotic life. but today, i wanted to focus on the positive things and write… Continue reading thankful thursday.
Okay To Be Shay 