Pasta e Fagioli – A Recipe for a Hearty Weeknight Soup the whole family will love Even though I am an introvert, I love having people gather in my home. Whether it’s around a board game, a movie night, or a Bible study, seeing my …Read More
Finding Freedom – Thriving as a One Income Family I have talked in the past about Why We Choose to Live on One Income and 10 Steps to Take in Becoming a One Income Family, but I wanted to dive a little deeper into the topic. …Read More
Happy New Year!! Ok, it’s the end of January so the splendor of the new year may have worn off. I once heard the phrase “gentle January” and it has stuck with me. December in our house is CRAZY. From Thanksgiving until Christmas is a …Read More
Merry Christmas! I hope you all have a wonderful Christmas season full of joy, rest, and great food. We will be taking some time off from posting during the holidays to enjoy our family (and visit Disney World!), but I can’t wait to share 2018 …Read More
Chili is one of those foods that just warms my soul. We live in Texas, so it stays above 90 degrees until the end of October. But let me tell you…at the first hint of a Fall breeze, my dutch oven comes flying off the …Read More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I am so excited to start posting about Christmas! I have been ready for months, but my husband told me that I had to wait until AT LEAST after Halloween. (Bah humbug!) Well, I can tell you …Read More
When I was making some wire baskets recently, I wound up with these 8″ x 8″ squares of wire mesh and I just knew there had to be a DIY project to fit these little beauties. For some reason, I can never throw away a …Read More
The Christmas countdown will begin in just a few short weeks and my little ones could not be more excited. This year, we decided to countdown the days until Christmas using this set of easy-to-make DIY Christmas Countdown Blocks. These blocks only took me two …Read More
I’ll be honest, I feel a little silly posting this tutorial because these little ornaments are SO EASY. Seriously, they take about 10 minutes and only have 3 supplies. Ultimately, I had to share them because they are so simple, but such a great way …Read More
DIY Modern Farmhouse Christmas Tree Decor While I love decorating for Christmas, I don’t always love the traditional animated red and green decor. There’s not anything wrong with a dancing Santa statue, it’s just doesn’t exactly fit my cozy cottage design style. I can feel …Read More