The high school football team has played their first few games. Next Friday night my daughter will get to play in her first marching band experience at a home game. There are several trees with leaves in beautiful shades of orange and red. Today the temperature never hit 70 and the breeze made it feel […]
DIY Pumpkin Spice Brown Sugar Body Scrub
Fall is one of my favorite seasons. Growing up in Northern Michigan and living here all my life has meant having the opportunity to experience the true beauty of fall in a way many parts of the world do not. Soon the air will turn cool and the leaves will turn beautiful shades of yellow, […]
Quick Easy Chicken Recipes Full Of Flavor
We eat a lot of chicken in our house especially right now when the cost of chicken is so substantially less than beef and other meats. It can get a little boring though so we like to have a lot of recipes on hand to change it up often. We’re busy all the time though […]
Homemade Gluten Free Chicken Tenders
We’ve been gluten free now for over a year and we’ve finally perfected some things that we really love and friends can’t tell are gluten free. All of our kids, and their friends, absolutely LOVE these Homemade Gluten Free Chicken Tenders. They are quite simple to make and are delicious. The key to this gluten […]
Honey Pear Fruity Margarita Recipe
The kids are about to start school. Fall will soon be in the air, with the trees changing colors and pears & apples will be ready to harvest. With the thought of the kids heading back to school I’ve also been thinking of planning more at home date night activities with my husband or at […]
Easy Coconut Basil Lime Chicken
Coconut. Basil. Lime. Those are quite possibly 3 of my favorite flavors to cook with. I use lime in so many recipes and I love basil in all things Italian. I substitute coconut oil in place of other oils quite often. Recently though I put together the three flavors as a marinade on chicken and […]
6 Effective Homemade Sunburn Remedies
We are really careful about skin care and putting sunblock on ourselves and the kids. The little boys wear swim shirts and are almost never out in the sun without shirts on and the big kids are reminded to put sunblock on several times a day. Even as strict as I am about sunblock, one or more […]