This post contains affiliate links. The best lunch containers for back to school is probably a decision that you didn't think would be that hard, until you are staring at a wall of them in the container aisle at Target wondering if the $20 dollar lime green plastic contraption with all of the compartments and little snap lids is worth it. Especially since you are going to ...
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What you need to get started on a Keto Diet
This post contains affiliate links, which means that I make a very small amount of money should you purchase through that link. However, I wholeheartedly recommend all products linked to. I've talked about how I got started on Keto in Part 1, and in Part 2 I told you the basics of what Keto is. But what do you need to get started on a ketogenic diet? In this post we will talk ...
My Keto Journey Part 2 – What is Keto and what am I eating
I am not a doctor, a health professional, or anything associated with the medical field. This post is not meant to be medical advice but merely my personal experience and opinions. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I make a small amount of money should you purchase that product. I do however wholeheartedly recommend the products that I have linked ...
11 Quick Dinners for Two
Dinner for Two can be quick and easy to put together. Check out our list of 11 Quick & Easy Dinners for Two and save them for your next night in with your favorite person. Now that the kids are older, they spend a lot more time at other people's houses (Hooray for sleepovers!). But we still have to eat! So, that means a couple things for us: 1 - our dinner ...
Join the #KidsMakeDinner Summer Challenge!
Do you want to raise self-sufficent, productive children? Do the kids need a little boost in self-confidence? Maybe you just want to teach them a new life skill and the importance of helping and pulling their own weight at home? Well, buckle up buttercup! Making dinner can help with all of those things! Put your kids in charge of one meal a week and marvel at the result. You'll ...
Big Changes are Coming!
I started this blog a million years ago and when I did, our family was in such a different place in life. We were broke, unemployed and in the middle of a recession in the hardest hit state in the entire country. I began this blog as a way to give myself a creative outlet as I stayed at home with our very small twins. It was a way to stay in touch with family, to ...
The 5 Best Seed Companies for Southern Gardens
The arrival of seed catalogs in the mailbox is the first sign of Spring in my book. They usually begin to arrive at the beginning of the year and I love nothing more than curling up with a hot cup of coffee, an ink pin, and some lofty goals for the new year's garden. While I am certainly not a master gardener, I do love to tend my little plot of land every year. Each year's ...
The Serious Cook’s Essential Tools
All product links are affiliate links (that means I make a teency tiny bit if you order through this link) but I honestly highly recommend and own these products myself. There are those in this world who cook because they have to, then there are those who cook because they LOVE to. I am the later. Actually, my husband and I both are avid cooks and we have been in the ...