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Chicken Tostada Recipe

Chicken Tostada Recipe

When you have had one too many tacos, a tostado is the answer.  Although, I’m not actually sure how you can have too many tacos.  That seems silly.  But the tostada hits all the taco notes, can be eaten sitting down at the table with actual utensils like a proper civilized human being, can be customized with your favorite toppings…

Frozen Berry Lemonade Recipe

Frozen Berry Lemonade Recipe

Quick and easy summer beverage, good as a compliment to a meal or even as a post-dinner light dessert!  Or add a shot of something something to our Frozen Berry Lemonade and serve it as a cocktail during a summer dinner party! Ingredients 2 cups frozen mixed berries  + a few more for garnish if you so please 2 cups…

Degustabox June | A Taste of Tostada

Degustabox June | A Taste of Tostada

Unboxing Food Boxes | Degustabox June Turns out we love getting boxes full of surprise goodies.  Degustabox is right up our alley!  Also turns out, making an unboxing video is kinda fun (check out us checking out our Degustabox June below…I mean…I think we’re going to be YouTube stars).  I always make fun of the kids for being so obsessed…

How Not to Burn Your Popcorn | Or…Quinn Snacks: The Best Popcorn EVER

How Not to Burn Your Popcorn | Or…Quinn Snacks:  The Best Popcorn EVER

Healthy Snacking and Independence This post was sponsored by Quinn Snacks, but the opinions of the product and our recommendations are entirely our own. Popcorn has got to be one of our family’s favorite snacks.  And Quinn Snacks Popcorn is officially our family’s new go-to.  One of my favorite things about Quinn Snacks Popcorn is that they are clean eating,…

Long Weekend in Louisville with Kids

Long Weekend in Louisville with Kids

Traveling is important.  For all the reasons you always hear about.  But from my perspective, it also keeps you flexible.  One of the greatest traps we can fall into is getting too comfortable with our current situation.  Then we become grouchy and discomforted whenever we are challenged or we are presented with change.  Travel provides a safe way to be…

Meats and Cheeses | The Perfect Party Appetizer Platter

Meats and Cheeses | The Perfect Party Appetizer Platter

I’m a big fan of the appetizer.  Give me a small bite of all the things and I’m a happy girl.  I’m also a big fan of the cured meats.  And the cheeses.  So give me the meats and cheeses please. And when you have a husband who is a genius at the flavor combos, you get me doing a…

Asian-inspired grill | Vegetable and Beef Kebab recipe

Asian-inspired grill | Vegetable and Beef Kebab recipe

Who doesn’t love a good kebab from the grill in the summer?  We are huge grillers.  As soon as it’s relatively warm outside, we use the grill for most of our dinner.  And eating outside in the summer is another favorite.  Dave whipped up this vegetable and beef kebab recipe last night and it was a huge hit with everyone! …

The Last Five Books I’ve Read.

The Last Five Books I’ve Read.

So every year I say I’m going to read more books.  This year so far is going pretty well…here are the last 5 that I have read and would recommend as books to read: The Outsiders written by H.S. Hinton I somehow missed this one in high school but recently saw it on a list of to-reads. My In-Laws recently…

Best {big list of} Instagram Hashtags for Lifestyle Bloggers

Best {big list of} Instagram Hashtags for Lifestyle Bloggers

I’m sure all of you are on instagram.  That’s just part of this current life.  And if you’re a blogger, you’re most definitely on insta.  And if you’re trying to promote what you pour out of your heart and soul onto your blog, you’re likely (like me) trying to find the best instagram hashtags for your niche.  Since we fall…

How to Be Present for Your Kids

How to Be Present for Your Kids

I’m not sure how or when it happened, but at some point our then young sons started asking for either Sarah or I to be their “bath listener.” At the time I thought it was the cutest thing I’d ever heard but as I sat listening to Penny describe in detail how mommy horsey and baby horsey were eating all…