Well, I’m finally hopping on the mermaid trend (only a few years late), and I’d have to say this mermaid lemon drop is absolutely perfect for the theme. Not only are these drinks super simple to make, but they are perfect for these awful heat waves we are experiencing in the Pacific Northwest right now….
Watermelon Waffles: Oh, summer…. A time for mothers to spend quality time with their kids after a long school year of separation. You’re going to have so much fun going to parks, baking, doing arts and crafts…. You know, Pinterest stuff! Well, at least that is what June is like. July and August on the…
How To Make A Paper Hyacinth Flower By Paper: Ahhhh…. On Tuesday, the sun peeked out, and it got up to 43 degrees outside. So you know what that means: Spring is on it’s way!!! Well, maybe not. Especially when I look outside now and it’s kinda icy, and you know, 17 degrees with the…
This post has been compensated by Bush’s Beans. All opinions are mine alone. #BushsBeansFallFlavor When the school year rolls around, I feel like I finally get into a routine again. I can focus on my work and schedule, keep the house clean, have delicious family meals ready at a decent time, and just be super…
This post was originally published in 2017. Here in Northwest Oregon, we have been cursed with several damaging wildfires recently. My own home has been at one level of evacuation or another for two weeks now. With all of the smokey air, sad news, and depressed attitudes, I decided enough was enough. I swung by…
This post is written by me on behalf of Ricos Products in exchange for sponsorship. All opinions are my own. #RicosCheesePlease Coming from a large family of nine, we have always thrived on finger foods! Especially those that are quick to make, cheap, and mostly mess free. Growing up, our go to “big pot meal”…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #CelebratorySips #AbsolutAmerica #CollectiveBias Merry Berry Mermaid Drop Recipe Summer is getting so close, I can taste it! And what I mean by that, is I can…
Adding herbs to your favorite recipe is a wonderful way to enhance the flavor, without much effort at all. If you’ve ever thought about drying your own herbs, there really is no better time to start. Keep reading, to learn a few simple ways to dry herbs at home. Sun Drying When it comes to…
Over Spring Break, my whole side of the family traveled from Portland, Oregon down to Cancun, Mexico. With 9 hours of flying, 4 hours of layovers, 1.5 hours by car, and a 2 hour time change- I am so surprised at how well our 3 month old did! I was making myself absolutely sick the…
Think waaaaay back to those early years when it felt like all of life revolved around just the two of you… well, unfortunately they’re gone. Jobs, a mortgage, kids, responsibilities – sometimes it feels like everything is against a romance-filled marriage. Is it possible to find that romance again? Let’s all face it, you’re not…
Stress, unfortunately, is natural. No matter your lifestyle or line of work, stress is guaranteed to make an unwelcome visit. While some create their best work under pressure, there is no denying that stress creates an uncomfortable feeling and environment in your day. There is some good news. Becoming stressed can sometimes be a sign signaling…
As many of you may know, my husband and I welcomed our first child into our lives last month! While we were originally expecting a New Year’s Eve baby, we were both shocked and pleasantly surprised that I would be induced three weeks early due to high blood pressure. I was super excited that we…