Meal plan for December 30th – January 5th
Hello friends! How was your holiday? Ours was lovely and crazy, and went by too quickly. We had Troy home for longer than normal, and it was a treat, and also a reminder how...
Meal plan for December 16th – 22nd
So, I’m going to tell you a story, but the point of the story is not to make myself look cool. No, the point of the story is a public service announcement to watch...
Meal plan for December 9th – 15th
Almost mid-December? I’m pretty sure we just went strawberry picking last week. That happened, right? Friday night was like a rave in our house. I mentioned last week how I blew our grocery budget,...
Meal plan for December 2nd – 8th
So remember that time I almost got in a fight with a grandmother at JoAnn Fabrics? I remember it like it was yesterday. Because it was yesterday. To set the scene a bit, understand...
Meal plan for November 18th – 24th
Well, it’s official. My kid is a psycho stalker. We had his parent-teacher conference on Friday. Overall, the report was good, but his teacher did note that he seemed a “bit possessive” of his...
Meal plan for November 18th – 24th
So you know how I said I had been having Jack sleep in my bed when Troy was gone? Well, yeah, that is over. The other night, I asked Jack if he wanted to...
Confessions – November
As I like to say each month, confessions are good for the soul. I unload what is weighing me down, and hopefully you get a laugh or two, or at least feel like you’re...
Meal plan for November 11th – 17th
I kinda disappeared last week, didn’t I? It was a busy week with 15 kinds of crazy going on. Troy and I spent every night preparing for his interview on Thursday. No, we don’t...
Jesus’ Thank You Note
Two weeks ago during church, Jack drew a cross on the program. At the end of the service, he gave it to the pastor and said “please give it to Jesus”. And then, in...
Meal plan for November 4-10th
This post almost didn’t get written for two reasons. 1) We were sans power for almost all of Saturday. It was crazy windy in the Puget Sound area (if you’re looking at a map...
My Favorite Spices – Let’s get spicy!
A few weeks ago, I was rereading a random post while looking for a recipe. The recipe called for dried dill. A reader commented that they didn’t have dried dill at home. Tanner, was...
Meal plan for October 28th – November 3rd
I got a bug up my butt this week. I couldn’t handle my hair anymore. It was the longest it has been in YEARS. My hair is quite fine. An old stylist I had...
