Thanksgiving is right around the corner and while we all know that one the best parts of Thanksgiving is the meal! It can be hard to eat healthy and right with so many different and delicious items. This year choose to eat a little bit healthier for Thanksgiving with these gluten-free pumpkin pie tartlets. This…
It’s October and it’s that time of the year where everyone is making fall-themed recipes and foods. One of my very favorite things to do each year is make roasted pumpkin seeds. It can be quite the endeavor, but it is so worth it! Over the years I have tried out different roasted pumpkin seed…
It’s that time of the year when the cooler temperatures come, the leaves start to change color, and the house is filled with the wonderful scents of autumn. One of those scents, also a favorite of mine is pumpkin! I love the smell (and taste) of baking pumpkin bread in the oven that fills my…
Many of you might remember that we are trying to raise money for my daughter (who has complex medical needs) to get a service dog. You can read more about her and how you can help on her page, A Service Dog for Elizabeth. A friend from college contacted me about doing a fundraiser for…
It’s fall and while everyone is excited for pumpkin-flavored foods and Pumpkin Spice Lattes, I’m over here eating anything with apples or flavored with apples! I mean why doesn’t Starbucks have an Apple Spice latte or an Apple Crisp Latte? I would totally be all over that! Okay, okay, while I do love some pumpkin flavored…
Thanksgiving is just weeks away and I’m excited. My mom and two brothers will be coming up to have Thanksgiving dinner with us and of course to see the grandkids! Since this is the first time in over a year that I will be able to see my family, I wanted to find some ways…
It’s 2015 and bloggers everywhere are on the hunt to make as much money as they can with their blogs. However not many realize that it’s okay to blog for free sometimes, and that in doing so can bring you more money. I’ve seen a lot of bloggers talking about this topic and I would like…
I sit here on many nights full of emotions and feelings I am not quite sure how to express. I struggle with how to best help my son, how to understand him, how to raise him, and how to do it all the right way. Everyone says to be your child’s advocate, but what if…
I love writing and have been doing it for quite awhile. My love of writing goes all the way back to when I was a little girl when my grandmother gave me a special book to write stories in. You can read more about that here: Why I Write. Not only do I use this…
I did not realize that saying goodbye, or saying “See you later” as it is known in military circles would be so hard. Sure, no goodbye is easy, but this- this was a lot harder than anticipated. And you know what the ironic thing is? Saying goodbye wasn’t even the hardest part… My First Military…
Hi Everyone, My name is Adam and one week ago I turned 5 months! My Mommy cannot believe how big I am now. This past month I was very busy, I like to grab for everything I can especially my mommy’s computer. It’s just so bright and fun, I can’t help it! According to the…
