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For those of you who sent in questions through my personal Instagram account, thank you so much! I was actually surprised by the number of them that came in, so I decided to choose a good bunch of them and answer them for everyone! If your question was not chosen this time, don't worry! It... Continue Reading →
I've always liked egg rolls from Chinese restaurants. My mother-in-law made them for Jeff when he was growing up. Jeff loves them, so I decided to learn to make them on my own and with my own twist! I was super happy that they turned out so well, that I had to share the recipe... Continue Reading →
I'm sure I'm not the only one who gets some serious sweet cravings after dinner. Most of the time I let them go but every now and then I will make a bowl of "healthy ice cream" by using a little Greek yogurt instead! If you have those sweet cravings like I do, this is... Continue Reading →
Every now and then I like to cook with the fancy cheese and I swear it never disappoints! This recipe will make you feel like a real chef and tastes amazing. From years of trying new recipes, I learned that I really like mixing sweet and savory flavors together. This recipe has that taste to... Continue Reading →
I love Christmas shopping. I really enjoy finding unique gifts for family and friends each year! One thing I have learned the older I have become, is how important it is to support small shops and businesses. So since it is already time to get your holiday shopping done, what better way than to share... Continue Reading →
Nachos are always the answer. Our household nachos are piled high and full of lots of yummy ingredients. One main thing that makes our nachos different is some fresh ground venison that we use for our meat. It makes such an awesome difference, and is healthy too! We use organic veggies which gives that extra... Continue Reading →
Even though there is no snow by us quite yet, it sure feels like winter. We were cooped up inside yesterday, and our usual toys and books were starting to bore Carter! I looked around our house to see what else we could do and I remembered we had some finger paint in our craft... Continue Reading →
I'm going to be honest. This is not always the healthiest recipe! But it doesn't have to be as bad if you just tweak the recipe a little bit. Such a using Greek yogurt instead, or half and half instead of that heavy whipping cream. It's all about the flavor, which this recipe has! I... Continue Reading →
"I will praise the name of God with a song; I will magnify him with thanksgiving." Psalm 69:30 This time last fall Carter was only six months, and we were celebrating milestones of him starting to crawl, babble, and all of his first holidays. Now, Carter is 18 months and things have changed. I have... Continue Reading →
"She confidently trusts the Lord to take care of her." Psalm 112:7 I'd love to share with everyone how I was able to keep Carter entertained for one nine hour drive and one seven hour drive, all in about five days. This was the first time traveling by myself with Carter. Normally Jeff would be... Continue Reading →
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