Here are a few great last minute Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas for you to use for your family, friends and even co-workers. Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas Do you have all your gifts purchased for Christmas? If not, why not make something to give as a gift? I love a homemade gift and I know a […]
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Our Budget Friendly Home Office Remodel
Where do you spend most of your time every day? For me, it's this room in the photos on the blog today. These are the before photos as we have started the process to remodel our home office.When we set this current system up 10 years ago it was to accommodate our kids and our […]
5 Easy Ways to Add Farmhouse Style to your Home Decor
What is your favorite way to decorate your home? If you've been reading my blog for any time now, you'll know how much I love farmhouse style. I love to fill our home with items that mean something to me and of course I have slowly been adding new pieces that incorporate the farmhouse style […]
Home is Where the Heart is Photo Frame Project
A great and easy photo frame project to make for family members when they're moving away! Do you have all your immediate family living near you? We did until February when our daughter and her husband moved to Portland, Oregon. This week's Thursday's Tip is an easy photo frame project to put together […]
Better Homes and Garden
A few great ideas from Better Homes and Gardens to give as gifts to Mom this Mother's Day. More InformationMore InformationMore InformationMore InformationMore InformationMore Information
Decor Steals Favorites for the Home
Have you heard of the company Decor Steals? I've been a fan of Decor Steals for over a year now and have ordered a few things through their website. I love the items they sell and I love everything I have purchased from them. This week's Friday Favorites is all about Decor Steals! This post […]
Taste of Home Magazine
You all know how much I love to cook and I love Taste of Home Magazine. Taste of Home America s No. 1 cooking magazine takes a commonsense approach to family-pleasing meals with family-tested favorites, hints on cooking for one or two, as well as meals on a budget for big families and more. Today only, […]
Simmering Potpourri - A Homemade Gift Idea
Transform your home into a winter wonderland with just a few simple ingredients! This easy-to-make simmering potpourri combines dried oranges, cranberries, spices, and pine twigs for a fragrant blend that will instantly evoke the spirit of the season. It will add a touch of warmth and beautiful aroma of the holiday season to your home! […]
Hamburgers with Homemade Mushroom Gravy
Craving a burger with a little something extra? These Hamburgers with Mushroom Gravy are the answer! It's an easy recipe that delivers big on flavor. Plus, it's a great way to get those who "don't like mushrooms" to actually enjoy them! The juicy burgers are cooked in a cast-iron skillet and then smothered in a […]
Homemade Pumpkin Puree
This week's Kitchen Tip is all about pumpkins and how to make your own pumpkin puree. Usually when we're ready to start baking any pumpkin recipe, we reach for a can of pumpkin puree in our pantries. But have you thought to make it yourself? It's easy...all you need is a sugar pumpkin which you […]
Welcome Home Colonel
What a wonderful two weeks we have had here at home... My Colonel is finally home from almost a year long tour of Afghanistan... Our girl with her dad... My mom hugging the Colonel and a few of our neighbors... Gathered around our welcome home sign that we have used THREE times now... Perfect... I'll […]
Fall Decorating Ideas Perfect for your Home!
Fall Decorating Ideas perfect for your home! I thought we'd spend a little time today talking about Fall Decorating Ideas. Do you ever feel that your Fall decor ideas are the same year after year? Last week I went down to the storage room and pulled out my "orange" totes. I started going […]
Homemade Focaccia
Let me show you how easy it is to take garden fresh tomatoes and turn them into an easy homemade focaccia recipe that your family is going to love. You can use either store bought pizza dough or homemade pizza dough. I use my easy recipe for homemade pizza dough. It's very inexpensive to make […]
Homemade Queso Dip
A delicious and easy recipe for Homemade Queso Dip. Your family will love this easy appetizer recipe and you'll love knowing there's no fake cheese! That's right, this recipe is made with real cheese and the taste is amazing. And if you really like this recipe, you're going to love my recipe for homemade salsa. Both […]
Homemade Manicotti
Pasta Week continues with another family favorite, Homemade Manicotti... Made NOT with homemade pasta, but with homemade crepes... Ingredients for the Crepes: 4 eggs 1 cup water 1 cup flour Combine the above together in a blender until smooth... Heat a small pan and spray with cooking spray. Using a ⅓ measuring […]
Easy Delicious Homemade Pasta
Pasta Week on Walking on Sunshine begins today! Fettuccine Noodles with Butter... It all began last Mother's Day when my Colonel gave me this... This comes with the pasta roller, to make pasta sheets and two types of pasta cutters; a spaghetti cutter and a fettuccine cutter... I always […]
How to Make Homemade Colored Sugar
Homemade Colored Sugar is so easy to make and it will help you save money too. Perfect for all your baking needs all year long! Who doesn't use colored sugar to decorate homemade cookies, cakes and cupcakes? I'm sure you have a few bottles of colored sugar in your pantry that you purchased from the grocery […]
Homemade Italian Bread
Have you ever made homemade bread?I have and I've been making homemade bread for years and it's not hard! I've even made it without my Kitchen Aid Mixer! But a few years ago the Colonel gave me a Kitchen Aid mixer for Mother's Day and it's wonderful. If you don't have a mixer […]
What's For Dinner Monday - Olivia is Home!
Well, Olivia is home! And today we have a busy day planned. SHOPPING! She needs clothes and I am more than happy to spend the day shopping with my GIRL.
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Getting Rid of our Home Phone
So the Colonel and I finally canceled our home phone. Yesterday was the first day of only having our cell phones to connect to the outside world. And you know what? I love it. Seriously, I didn't get one call from someone trying to sell me something or trying to collect money for their charity. […]
Welcome Home!
Yes, my Colonel is HOME! Took him 6 days to get to us. He arrived home last Wednesday. My son took the pictures and you can he was only focusing on his dad. But that's okay! I do love this one! One big happy family! When he walked through the security gates, the guards started […]
Heading Home...
The Colonel was released from the hospital late yesterday afternoon. BUT... He still has to be seen by the doctors at Ft. Dix. AND... They were closed by the time we left the hospital. SO... It was back to the hotel last night. He'll be seen by the Ft. Dix doctors this morning […]
Italian Easter Dinner Recipes with Traditional Menu Ideas and Side Dishes
If you're planning a special holiday meal, these Italian Easter dinner recipes will help you create a traditional menu your family will love. From classic baked pasta dishes and hearty meats like lamb to simple vegetable sides and fresh salads, these recipes reflect what many Italian families serve on Easter Sunday. For even more inspiration, […]
Fun Easter Ideas for Kids: Free Printable Activities
Looking for fun Easter ideas for kids? This free printable activity packet is filled with easy ways to keep kids entertained during the holiday. From coloring pages and cards to creative activity sheets, these printables are perfect for Easter morning, classroom celebrations, or family gatherings. Simply print the pages and let kids get creative while […]
Chicken Rice Casserole with Broccoli (Easy One-Dish Dinner)
This chicken casserole with rice and broccoli is an easy, comforting dinner that’s perfect for busy nights. It’s creamy, cheesy, and bakes all in one dish for a meal the whole family will love. If you’re looking for more easy dinner ideas, be sure to check out my family favorite chicken recipes for even more […]
15 Last Minute Easter Brunch Ideas
From egg dishes and fresh fruit to sweet brunch treats and light appetizers, these last-minute Easter brunch ideas will help you create a beautiful holiday spread your family will love. Each recipe can be made the morning of, making it easy to pull together a festive celebration without a lot of stress. For even more […]
17 Easter Brunch Recipes
This collection of sweet and savory Easter brunch recipes is perfect for a leisurely holiday celebration with family and friends. From baked egg dishes and breakfast casseroles to sweet pastries and brunch favorites, these breakfast recipes are worth the extra time it takes to prepare. It doesn’t need to be complicated, but it should feel […]
Easter Breakfast Ideas: 15 Easy Recipes for a Special Holiday Morning
The holidays are always the perfect time to gather around the table with family and enjoy a special homemade breakfast. This collection of Easter breakfast ideas includes everything from sweet cinnamon rolls and hearty breakfast casseroles to egg dishes, pastries, and even a few festive beverages. Looking for more inspiration for your holiday table? Be […]
Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder with Bacon and Potatoes
This chicken corn chowder is creamy, comforting, and packed with tender chicken, sweet corn, and hearty potatoes. Serve the soup with crumbled bacon and crushed tortilla chips and it's a complete meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed weekend dinners. If you enjoy easy family meals like this, be sure to browse my full […]
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
These chocolate chip oatmeal cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with melty chocolate chips in every bite. The oats add great texture, while the chocolate chips keep each cookie rich and satisfying. This recipe makes 13-16 extra-large cookies, or you can make them a traditional size instead for more cookies. Made with simple pantry staples, […]
This Week’s Top Five Recipes on Pinterest
Here are the top five recipes my readers saved on Pinterest this week. Did you know you can save my recipes to Pinterest or use the Grow share button on my site to keep your favorites for later? These are the Top Five recipes saved on Pinterest this week, the ones readers have been loving […]
Individual Easter Banana Pudding Parfaits
This recipe for Individual Easter Banana Pudding Parfaits is a fun, festive Easter dessert that’s perfect for spring celebrations. Made with creamy pudding, fresh bananas, and topped with chocolate bunnies and egg-shaped candies, this no-bake dessert is easy to make ahead and simple to serve at any holiday gathering. Recipe at a Glance Prep: 20 […]
Side Dishes for Easter Ham: 20 Easy, Family-Friendly Recipes
This collection of side dishes for Easter ham features comforting, easy-to-make recipes that pair perfectly with everyone's favorite holiday main dish. These simple sides help keep your menu stress-free and full of crowd-pleasing holiday recipes everyone will enjoy. At-a-Glance: What to Serve with Ham on Easter Sunday What you’ll find: A collection of warm, comforting […]
28 Easter Dinner Ideas for Two
Whether you’re celebrating as a couple or keeping things simple this year, these Easter Dinner Ideas for Two make it easy to plan a festive, stress-free meal. You’ll find easy main dishes, simple sides, and fresh spring vegetables to help you build a complete menu without a lot of leftovers. For more small-batch and perfectly […]
Raspberry Mini Cheesecakes for Easy Entertaining
This easy dessert for raspberry mini cheesecakes are one of my favorite desserts to make when I want something that feels special but is still easy to pull together. They’re creamy, perfectly portioned, and topped with a homemade raspberry sauce for a bright, fresh flavor. Whether you’re hosting a party, planning a holiday dessert, or […]
Easter Breakfast for Two | 12 Easy Recipes for a Holiday Morning
Planning a holiday morning doesn’t have to mean cooking for a crowd. This collection of Easter breakfast recipes for two focuses on simple, festive dishes that feel special without a lot of extra work. This collection of Breakfast Ideas is perfect for creating a relaxed holiday meal that still feels special. At-a-Glance: 12 Easter Breakfast […]
Cooking for Two: Easy Recipes, Meal Plans, and Dinner Ideas
Cooking for two doesn’t have to mean complicated recipes or leftovers for days. Whether you’re planning weeknight dinners, a cozy breakfast, or a special meal at home, this collection focuses on simple, practical recipes made for smaller households. You’ll find easy dinners, small-batch desserts, and meal plans designed to make everyday cooking feel doable and […]
How to make Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Tenders
This recipe for air fryer BBQ chicken tenders is an easy way to make a quick, family-friendly meal without turning on the oven. Made with corn flakes, flour, BBQ sauce, spices, and honey, this air fryer recipe cooks fast and works well for an easy lunch or dinner. Recipe at a Glance Prep: 15 min […]
How to Make Pepperoni Roses for a Charcuterie Board
Perfect for Valentine’s Day, date nights at home, Galentine’s parties, or special gatherings, this simple technique shows you how to make pepperoni roses for a charcuterie board using just deli meat and a wine glass. You’ll also see how to use the same method to create a ham rose for your finished board. This is […]
24 Traditional Easter Bread Recipes from Around the World
Some of the most meaningful holiday traditions start in the kitchen. This collection of traditional Easter bread recipes features braided loaves, egg-filled wreaths, and old-fashioned yeast breads baked every spring. These Easter bread recipes are perfect to serve for brunch, or your main holiday meal, whether they’re served as a centerpiece on the table or […]
Easy Heart Shaped Strawberry Hand Pies with Pie Dough
These easy heart shaped strawberry hand pies are made with refrigerated pie dough, strawberry jam, and a simple powdered sugar icing, making them an easy dessert that looks special without extra work. They’re perfect for Valentine’s Day, but also work beautifully for baby showers, bridal showers, weddings, or any celebration where you want an easy, […]
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