*** This article originally appeared in the Summer 2012 issue of Traverse Bay Family Magazine. It is reprinted with permission. *** I love summer! In addition to getting to eat up those cute little baby thighs and toes that are hidden the other 9 months a year, summer is the best time to […] Read more…
Christi The Coupon Coach {Schoolhouse Review Crew}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this product for free through the Schoolhouse Review Crew in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated any other way. All opinions I have expressed are my own or those of my family. I am disclosing this in […] Read more…
Making Shopping Easy {Prepping for Baby}
When I talked about stocking your pantry/freezer & household items/toiletries, that may not be possible for some of you. Maybe you can’t pull enough out of your daily budget or savings to stock your pantry & closet for 3 months. Or maybe you simply don’t have the space to do so. In that case, here […] Read more…
Stocking Up {Prepping for Baby}
Ideally, I like to make sure I have food & supplies on hand for about 3 months. Hubby was making fun of me a few weeks ago, comparing me to Pa Ingalls going to town to buy flour, sugar & tea for the winter. Here are some things I like to make sure we […] Read more…
5 Days of Summer Picnics
I had so much fun sharing my 5 Days of Summer Picnics series this week. If you want to bookmark or pin them all in one spot, here they are again: Picnic Destinations Picnic Basket Options Picnic Packing List Spur-of-the-Moment Menu Picnic Recipe Round-Up Enjoy! Read more…
Picnic Recipe Round Up – {5 Days of Summer Picnics}
Finally, this week, I want to share a round up of favorite summer picnic recipes and ideas. Main Dishes Best Burger Recipe Ever! How to make the moistest, yummiest burger EVER! No joke. Spicy Chicken Empanadas A guest post from Kristen @ Comfortably Domestic who is just as cool in person as she is on her […] Read more…
Spur of the Moment Menu – {5 Days of Summer Picnics}
Many times we picnic on a spur of the moment, especially when we decide we’d rather do that than eat out again when we are on vacation! At times like that, it’s good to have a list of items to purchase at the grocery store to make the picnic happen. Here is what we […] Read more…
{ENDED} Natural Mothering e-book Bundle – on sale NOW through 6/17!
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support!! I’m normally not a huge promoter of e-books or sales in general, but this is another one of those “too-good-to-miss” sales, that I had to share with you. Just like the last ones, I’m buying the Natural Mothering Bundle myself, so I’m not telling […] Read more…
What to do with your Strawberry Harvest?
My favorite fruit of all time has to be a strawberry. I could literally eat them all summer long. And I DO. Here are some of my favorite uses for the strawberry harvest. And please, if you would like to pin a recipe, pin the original post, not this post — thanks! Recipes This strawberry […] Read more…
{ENDED} Natural Mothering e-Book Bundle – $525 value for only $29.97 from June 10-17!
There is one more awesome e-book bundle that I am helping promote before the baby comes and I’m so excited to read many of these books. The bundle goes on sale Monday, June 10 at 9am EDT and ends at 11:59pm EDT on Monday, June 17, 2013. Check out all the awesome books included and […] Read more…