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Continue reading →: Delicious Mini FrittatasI’ve made this recipe before, but it’s so good it bears repeating. It is one of those breakfast options that is yummy alone or can even be paired with a side salad to be eaten for lunch. They also freeze really well, so they’re a great option to make in bulk…
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Continue reading →: DIY No-Sew Doggy Bed CoverReplacement covers for dog beds are expensive, especially when you need a large or extra large sized cover… Here’s an inexpensive, no-sew alternative to a store-bought (and not so pretty) dog bed cover. Grab 2 inexpensive $3 fleece blankets (I found these at Walmart) or measure your bed and allow…
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Continue reading →: The Boys’ AbodeThe boys’ shared room has a fun, funky vibe with Southwest – boho flair! I wanted to add some “Western” decor without going overboard with the whole Cowboys and Indians thing… so, this is the direction I went. Geometric patterns with woven Mexican blankets. Faux cowhide rug. A longhorn tapestry.…
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Continue reading →: Southwest SummerLast Summer we lived in Southern New Mexico. Yes, New Mexico as in one of the contiguous 48 states – and no, there’s no need for a passport! (Trust me – I’ve been asked… Geography 101). New Mexico is not only home to the MOST amazing cuisine you will ever encounter,…
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Continue reading →: New HomeWe recently took a leap of faith and moved out of our comfort zone to another state. With the rising cost of living expenses in CA, we knew if we ever wanted to thoroughly enjoy life and not be constantly strapped for cash, we had to move! So,…
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Continue reading →: Yummy Vanilla Mint Lip BalmHere’s a lovely recipe to make your own deliciously scrumptious (and cost effective I might add) lip balm. Give it away as gifts for the holidays or keep some for yourself! What you’ll need: 8 Tablespoons Coconut Oil 3 Tablespoons Beeswax 1.5 Tablespoons Pure Vanilla Extract 10 drops Peppermint essential…
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Continue reading →: Little ScientistsI’ll be honest… embarking on this year’s homeschool journey I was slightly hesitant to write out my curriculum for Science. I’m no lab tech, and I’ve never been really great at Science (or Math for that matter)! Fortunately for me (and my kiddos) nowadays we have such great technology and…
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Continue reading →: Gluten free Cornbread MuffinsChili and cornbread is one of our faves around here. I wanted to change it up a bit and try out a gluten-free cornbread recipe while making the muffins for dinner. It did not disappoint! Recipe below. Ingredients: 1 cup yellow cornmeal 1 cup cornflour (masa harina) 1⁄4 cup white…
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Continue reading →: One Pot Fall FeastWhen I think of Fall I think of harvested vegetables and warm filling dishes. I think this is one of those recipes that incorporates salty and sweet notes in a flavorfully filling dish. And the fact that it can be combined in one pot and brought to the table to…







