• Recipes

    Healthy Chicken, Avocado, and Pico de Gallo

    Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). Alright, it’s confession time for me: I love avocadoes! I also didn’t…

  • Recipes

    The Best Crockpot Cheesy Potatoes Recipe

    I’m sure you’re probably reading the title and thinking, “The BEST?! Yeah right!” Don’t get me wrong I totally understand your hesitation, but I’ve sampled a lot of crockpot cheesy potatoes and this is by far my favorite! This is the recipe I use when I’m in charge of a…

  • Parenting

    A Day in My Life

    Hello everyone! I can’t believe it but we made it to April! How was everyone’s Easter? We had our families over for Easter and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I do an Easter egg hunt for the kids and some of our siblings. It’s funny to watch everyone run around our…

  • Pregnancy

    5 Postpartum Essentials You Will Need

    Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). I started this blog post as I was entering the 36th week…

  • Recipes

    Delicious Mini Oreo Cheesecake Recipe

    Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). I still remember the first time I made this mini Oreo cheesecake…

  • Goals

    The 4 Goals I’m going to Crush this Year!

    Hello, 2021! Can we all just agree that 2020 was a dumpster fire (besides Vivian, of course)? One of my favorite things about a new year is sitting down and writing out my goals for the year. Last year I completed only one goal and that was to get Teddy…

  • Bucket List

    Winter Bucket List for 2020

    Can you believe that 2020 is almost over?! This year has really seemed to drag on! One of my goals for the rest of this year was to see the good in every day. One way I’m going to complete this goal is by creating a bucket list for my…

  • Parenting

    10 Stocking Stuffers for Everyone in your Family

    It’s December and that means we can OFFICIALLY talk about Christmas! YAY! IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME! Bring out the Christmas decorations and blast the music! Ok, now that we are all in the Christmas mood let’s talk about the stocking stuffers. Every year I seem to blank on what to put…

  • Recipes

    Easy and Cheesy Baked Tortellini Recipe

    Do you call them tortellini or ravs? I call them tortellini but Luke, and a lot of people in central Illinois, call them ravs. It was a little confusing when we first started dating but now I’m used to it. Baked tortellini is one of Luke’s favorite meals to order…