MOVING WITH THE MILITARY SOON?
I originally published this gingersnaps recipe back in 2011, but it desperately needed a refresher (not on the actual recipe—that hasn’t changed—just the post itself. New pictures to come after we make some fresh batches this year! Let’s just get this out of the way first: this gingersnaps recipe will change your life. They’re full…
I’m so excited to finally share this list with you with our favorite useful family travel must haves for your next trip. I know there are tons of lists like this out there, but let’s be real: a lot of them have the same ol’ stuff on them like travel coffee mugs or sleep masks….
I’ve been regretting not keeping track of the events surrounding early 2020—aka: the year that everything changed—better. But after writing the post below, I actually think that’s for the best. I was too deep in the muck and mud to even realize what was happening clearly. So here it goes…my recap of what it was…
At the beginning of 2021 we set a goal to create, cook/bake/make, and eat our way through every recipe in Cravings: Hungry for More by Chrissy Teigen. We picked this book because the recipes not only look delicious, but because they seemed easy enough to make, our kids have the potential to actually try them,…
I share a lot over on the little squares on Instagram, but wanted to give a more in-depth update for things happening over here. Don’t be fooled by all the travel posts that have been and will continue to pop: we’ve been stuck at home since October, 2020, only going outside for walks, geocaching, or…
If you have no idea how to send mail to a military address, or it intimidates the heck out of you, you’re in the right place. It can seem totally overwhelming, but the good news is you can do everything from the comfort of your own home. Whether you’re sending out a care package to…
This post is made possible with support from the Wounded Warrior Project. All opinions are my own When I was a new military spouse I heard about something called “a 365.” It was a term more seasoned spouses used in regards to a year-long deployment, but what struck me was how they’d always mention it…
How many of you are window shopping or clicking that “add to cart” button now that we all have a little more time on our hands at home? I’ve got some fun Etsy things to add to your list. I’m not going to lie: I’ve seen a few more boxes show up at my front…
Okay, when I say it’s “super easy” to make a DIY gingerbread house, I mean it. Not only can you use store-bought dough (hallelujah!), but there are these awesome silicone reusable house molds so you can make your gingerbread house over, and over, and over again, and they come out perfect every time. If you’re…