These Southwest Style slow cooker recipes are a great way to have a flavorful meal for your family without slaving all day in the kitchen! I love that Southwest Style foods normally have a little bit of a kick to them and are often easy to customize to your families personal heat preferences. We've put together a list of some of our favorite southwest style slow cooker recipes. There is everything ...
How to keep your homeschool papers organized
Keeping track of homeschool paperwork can be a challenge but these organizing tips should help you stay on track! Don't forget to check out the rest of our organizing tips series! One of the most daunting things we face as homeschool parents is how to keep everything in order. Keeping your homeschool papers organized is important for not only your peace of mind but for your student/s as ...
25 Cookie Recipes To Make This Fall
Everyone has their own favorite traditions for the changing seasons. One of our favorite fall activities is baking cookies together. It's a great time to try new recipes out before the holiday season, warm up the house a little, and have some fun in the kitchen with the kids! As the weather turns cooler, I start thinking of ways to warm the house without having to kick on the heat for a day ...
Why I Shine My Sink
I am a terrible housekeeper! I openly admit it. This doesn’t mean I just don’t clean my house, but I don’t do it nearly as well as my husband or as quick. Cleaning isn’t something that comes easy to me & I think it’s partially because I didn’t have to clean up after myself as a child. My mother was a bit of a clean freak and we all learned quickly that if you didn’t do something ...
Bacon Gruyere Cheese Bread
Bacon Gruyere Cheese Bread is one of our favorite homemade breads. Any recipe that combines bacon and cheese is sure to be a winner at our house! ...
Organizing Your Finances
Are your finances a little out of control? It doesn’t take long for finances to become an unorganized mess. Check out these tips for getting your finances organized once and for all. Don't forget to check out the rest of the organizing your home series! No one wants to be poor, but it's an easy cycle to fall into when you are letting your money manage itself. Use these easy organizing tips ...
Maple Pumpkin Scones
All summer, I've been looking forward to my favorite season - "Pumpkin Spice Everything" season! Now that summer is officially over and my nephews are back in school, it's time to enjoy my favorite food season & what better way to kick it off than with these homemade Maple Pumpkin Scones! This is a delicious way to enjoy breakfast (along with a pumpkin spiced latte) or a sweet treat in the ...
20 Best Slow Cooker Chicken Soup Recipes
As the temperatures cool down, it's time to think about making a batch or two of our favorite Slow Cooker Chicken Soup, Stew, and Chili Recipes. Since it's an inexpensive and healthy meat, this list is all about our favorite chicken soups, stews, and chili recipes! Whether you like it spicy, mild, or a classic comfort soup like grandma made, we have you covered! A great slow cooker can ...
Organizing Your Bedroom Makes Mornings a Breeze
After organizing your bedroom, you may find you start each day on a better foot. Better sleep, feeling more relaxed and less stress & anxiety may be in your future! Another added benefit to organizing your bedroom is that you will actually want to spend more time in there! Turning your bedroom into a sanctuary can help you enjoy your spouses’s company without having things in the way or ...
15 Fall Apple Recipes
One of the best parts of fall is all the apple recipes I get to try out! Over time, I've learned a little about the different varieties of apples & how to use each one best. Before I share 15 of the best Fall Apple Recipes, let's take a minute to look at the most common varieties of apples you'll find in store. The most popular kind of apple is the Red Delicious. Their skin is a deep ...