Decorating for Spring with Flowers

Decorating with flowers
Spring is officially here, and I'm so glad to see sings of it everywhere I look!  I'd like to show you how to decorate for spring with fresh flowers.  You don't need to spend a lot of money at a florist.  You just need a good selection of… Read more

Friday Link Party #12

Happy Friday and welcome to the Friday Link Party!  Here's a quick look at what I've been up to this week:
 I read a really wonderful book by Nancy Sathre-Vogel  called Changing Gears about a family that spent  three years biking through North and South America.
I… Read more

Apricot Pork Chops

I found this recipe for apricot pork chops on Pinterest and they were really easy and fast to make.  Just cook the pork chops in a skillet.  After the pork chops have cooked, saute some onion and garlic in the skillet.  Add some apricot preserves and a little bit of soy sa… Read more

Book Review: Changing Gears by Nancy Sathre-Vogel

Changing Gears by Nancy Sathre-VogelI received a digital copy of this book to review.  All opinions are my own.  Changing Gears: A Family Odyssey to the End of the World by Nancy Sathre-Vogel is an inspirational travel memoir about a family who spent three years biking fro… Read more

Copy-Cat Wendy's Frosty

Copycat Wendy's Frosty recipe
I love Wendy's frosties.  I especially like them with french fries.  The combination of sweet and salty, hot and cold is just so good!  Unfortunately, they're really bad for you with lots of sugar and empty calories.  Now you can ha… Read more

Friday Link Party #11

Thank Goodness It's Friday!
This week I shared a printable and customizable grocery list.
(and a few reasons why I hate grocery shopping!)
I also shared a truly AMAZING DIY cleaner for glass shower doors.
I also shared how you can bake potatoes in your crock pot!
Now it… Read more

Crock Pot Baked Potatoes

Crock pot baked potatoes
One of the reasons why I love Pinterest so much is because I find the simplest ideas that can really make my life a lot easier.  
Like baking potatoes.
Baking potatoes in the oven takes forever.  You can microwave them, but they don't taste as g… Read more