I was never a huge fan of fresh salmon or other fish growing up but one seafood dish I always loved was my mom’s old-fashioned salmon patties. There’s still something about frying them up in my own kitchen that takes me back to those days watching her cook. I recently created my own recipe …
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Most people who know me know that I love cooking as much as I can from scratch. Sometimes though, like today, I had to give myself a little pass and make a quick weeknight meal, like this cube steak recipe. It has been a horribly busy week with no relief in sight. Cooking is usually …
I always thought when I had a daughter I’d be up to my elbows in nail polish, sparkly hair bows and Barbies. I should have known the moment Eva came roaring into this world, loudly letting everyone know that she had arrived, that my girl wasn’t going to be the typical princess. She lives to …
It has been raining for what seems like an entire month straight. Our farmers are thrilled but all of the rainy gloominess made me hungry for some good ole Southern comfort food. Years ago our family attended a Christian Summer camp that, aside from its life-changing experiences with God, was also known for its delicious …
Have a gymnast on your shopping list? I’m a mom to both a daughter and son who participate in gymnastics, tumbling, and trampoline. I’ve put together a guide featuring the best gifts for any gymnast, whether they are just beginning in the sport or are a seasoned veteran. These are items I know my kids …
This post is sponsored by Quatro Gymnastics Leotards. As always, all opinions are my own. If the year 2020 has taught me anything, it’s shown me that every moment, every opportunity, every detail matters. It was easy to take life for granted when everything was available at my finger tips. Now, seizing the day takes …
This ’Personalized Bag Every Gymnast Wants!’ post is sponsored. As always, all opinions are my own. About two and a half years ago I became a gymnastics Mom. New to homeschooling, I was looking for day time activities, during the week, that my kids would enjoy that would keep them active physically and present in …
I don’t know about you, but for our house, this has been the worst winter for sickness. This comforting chicken noodle soup recipe is the perfect comfort food to help you feel better! It seems like every other week someone is coming down with something. This week was no different. Both Levi and Elijah …
This Skillet Green Beans recipe is a family favorite. I hope your family loves them just as much as mine does! Looking for a way to get your kids to eat their green veggies? Give them some extra flavor and brighten up their color with this simple, delicious, and minimal ingredient recipe! Take these ordinary …
I think I always knew I’d be a sports Mom. Growing up I loved competition and pushing myself to see what goals I could achieve so I figured that trait would pass on to at least one of my kids. What I never thought I’d be was a gymnastics Mom. But here I am with …