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Bacon, Cheddar, Ranch Cheese Ball

December 17, 2016 in Best Of, Christmas, Entertaining, Feat, Food & Recipes - 25 Comments

Picture it. You get get an email about that holiday potluck party that you said you'd bring a dish for. You stare blankly at the screen and then squint your eyes a bit because Seriously? Did you really volunteer to do such a thing when you're already swamped with deadlines on top of deadlines? I get… Read More »

Cinnamon Apple Bourbon Tea

December 13, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - No Comments

'Tis the season to be jolly...but also a little stressed out! Between wrapping up the end of the year business thangs, holiday activities with the family and trying to prep for 2017, mama could use some chill time. I mean, who couldn't? With as much as we do, is it crazy to think that we… Read More »

Happy Hour: Cranberry & Pomegranate Daiquiri

December 8, 2016 in Best Of, Christmas, Food & Recipes - 23 Comments

With the holidays upon us and parties already in session, I thought I'd share a delicious drink to serve at your next gathering. During this time of the year, it's aaaall about cranberries. I, for one, can't resist cranberry flavored beverages. Pomegranate is another one of my favorites. Pair the two fruits together and you… Read More »

Tender & Juicy Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

November 3, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - 26 Comments

I’m just a girl, staring at the fridge, waiting on dinner to fix itself. Can you relate? We’ve all been there.

6 Questions to Ask Your Kids When They Come Home From School (Printable)

October 11, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes, Kids - 17 Comments

“How was school today?” “Fine.” “Did you do anything exciting?” “No, not really.” Does this conversation sound familiar to you? If so, you’re not alone! Most kids will answer with one word

Miniature Candied Apples

October 8, 2016 in Best Of, Celebrations, Food & Recipes, Halloween - 2 Comments

It feels like just yesterday I was sewing Juicy’s costume and making Howl-O-Ween treat bags for the pooches in our family. This year is going by

Mija Style: Carter’s Baby Girl Fall Lookbook

September 26, 2016 in Best Of, Girl's Fashion, Pregnancy & Baby - 17 Comments

The cooler temps are upon us and it’s time to start transitioning the kids’ wardrobes for fall. I recently updated baby Akilah’s wardrobe with a few pieces from Carter’s and

Fall Burlap Initial Wreath

September 22, 2016 in Arts & Crafts, Best Of, Decor, DIY - 8 Comments

Today marks the first day of fall and I'm full of mixed emotions. I claim summer as my favorite season of the year, maybe because of being free from routines, being able to get sun wasted, and the ability to grow beautiful and delicious things outdoors. So when the season transitions to fall, I get… Read More »

A Closer Look at Cody, Our Code-a-Pillar

August 31, 2016 in Best Of, Kids - 20 Comments

This post is sponsored by Fisher-Price. Thanks for supporting the brands that we believe in! Remember Juicy's little buddy that we reviewed last month? Well today, I want to give y'all an update and share an even closer look at the awesomeness that is the Think & Learn Code-a-Pillar who we've named, Cody. The Code-a-Pillar teaches basic coding in ways… Read More »

Make-Ahead Yogurt Parfait + Mason Jar Fruit Cup Hack

August 16, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - 17 Comments

This post is sponsored by Yoplait. Thanks for supporting our site partners! Back to School season is here and it's time to get those lunch boxes together. Whether you're packing lunches and snacks for the kiddos, yourself, or spouse, I think this is a snack hack that you'll never get tired of! This Snack Hack is… Read More »