Easter is right around the corner, and I have to admit I've been dreaming of a beautiful, delicious Easter dinner meal with family and friends gathered together. For our family, Easter is traditionally a large gathering of both sides...
Seventeen homes. I think when I counted last that is how many spaces I could remember moving into as an adult. Most of them were rental situations and a few owned homes sprinkled in between.
Small room in a California...
“So, what do you do in your free time?”
It’s a question I dread in small talk, conversations, interviews. Mainly, I guess, because I don’t have a respectable answer. My free time — I do have it, even as a...
While I would never dare audition for any Great National Bake-Off competition, the thought of a store-bought birthday cake does make me twitch. And I love having a variety of baked goods nestled in the freezer, ready to make...
Thanksgiving is a big event at our house. With both sets of in-laws, siblings, nieces, and nephews living in town, we always have a full house. And for the last decade, we have hosted Thanksgiving at our house. Some...
Since March, I have spent more time in my kitchen than I thought possible. I’m sure a lot of other moms are feeling it. Breakfast, lunch dinner — all the food, 24/7. And trying to feel inspired for cooking...
It is almost Christmas Tree time, and let me be the first to urge you to choose a real Christmas Tree this year. 2020 has forced so many changes. While many of them have been tough, some have also...
The holiday season, while being one of the most magical times of the year, can also be the busiest! The traditional holiday season fills our calendar with performances, shows, parties, festivities, photo ops, shopping, and travel. If you are...
It’s that season again… pumpkin spice everything! From lattes to muffins, candies, breads, pancakes, pasta, sauces, and everything in between. When I say everything… I mean everything. Can I be honest? Don’t hate me, but I’m not a pumpkin...
I don’t know about you, but I am getting sick of the endless search for something to watch on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime. Mostly, it’s because I don’t want to devote days on end to a show that...
In + Around CO Springs
The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
