A fun young women activity and treat all in one! Scripture cookies in a jar. Search scripture verses to find the ingredients. Pack into a jar and send home with each girl to make for her family! Would make a fun family home activity as well. This post contains affiliate links. Looking for another fun activity to make with young women? Check out our acrylic necklaces and pocket fans! Watch our step by step video! I work with the 12 and 13 year old teenage girls in our ... Read More about Scripture Cookies In a Jar (Video)
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Chopped Italian Salad & Macaroni and Cheese
A beautiful chopped Italian salad, paired with creamy macaroni and cheese. An ideal pairing for a summer evening!Welcome to my kitchen! If you've been following along you already know that we are currently living in our 27' travel trailer as we make our way across the United States over the next three months. Right now we are in Oregon for a week and will go back to California for another month before we head east to Virginia. Travel trailers have come along way over the years. The one we have ... Read More about Chopped Italian Salad & Macaroni and Cheese
Pork Sheet Pan Dinner: Seasoned Tenderloin & Vegetables
This pork sheet pan dinner is a delicious, hearty, and QUICK weeknight dinner solution! Seasoned tenderloin, roasted vegetables = perfection! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. I may not come through when it comes to preparing hearty and hot breakfasts for my family, and we're all about light and quick lunches, but dinner? Dinner is where I redeem myself. I enjoy making delicious and healthy dinners even on the busiest of weekdays. That's when I pull ... Read More about Pork Sheet Pan Dinner: Seasoned Tenderloin & Vegetables
Traveling from California to Virginia: Our first Road Trip Stops
It's hard to believe we've already been living in our RV for two weeks. Change is hard, even when we know that it is coming. This isn't our first time leaving friends behind to start a new life in a new state, we've done it several times before, but it doesn't get any easier to leave loved ones behind. Our moves with the military generally take us coast to coast. There are SO MANY things to see between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. We live in an absolutely amazing country. Growing up ... Read More about Traveling from California to Virginia: Our first Road Trip Stops
Color Block Fabric Water Bottle Holder Tutorial
Help your little ones stay hydrated with a bright and bold fabric water bottle holder that they can carry on their own. A great option for field trips and summer activities! This post contains an affiliate link. As the school year is coming to a close, our lives are busier than ever! Field trips, track meets, the school jog-a-thon, swim parties, and let's not forget our road trip this summer from California to Virginia. Since a water bottle is always on the packing list for school field ... Read More about Color Block Fabric Water Bottle Holder Tutorial
RV Travel Nursery for Baby
The perfect RV travel nursery for baby! It is compact, easy to fold and store, comes with a diaper station, bassinet insert, and lots of storage! A great option for a summer on the road. This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure at the bottom of my website for more details.This is the first, of what I'm sure will be several, posts while we are living the simple life...in our travel trailer! We decided last year that, with 5 children and a dog, hotels were no longer a practical ... Read More about RV Travel Nursery for Baby
Four Sweet & Savory Appetizer Recipes with RITZ Crackers
Four sweet & savory party appetizers that can each be prepared in 10 minutes or less. Hosting a get together with friends? Going to a potluck? Want a sweet snack to share with the family? We've got you and your entertaining needs covered! I'm the queen at starting a recipe without making sure that I have all of the ingredients that I need. It's lead to many creative substitutions over the years, and many new flavor combinations! I've become pretty good at scanning my pantry and coming up ... Read More about Four Sweet & Savory Appetizer Recipes with RITZ Crackers
Make a Whimsical Fairy Garden Kit
Make a whimsical fairy garden kit to brighten someone's day! Everything you need, including fairy dust, neatly packaged in a planter and tied with a pretty bow. Kaylee, and her 2 darling best friends, (we'll go ahead and call them all kindred spirits) love playing "fairies" at recess. They play fairies absolutely every day. So when she was invited to Katie's birthday party last month we knew exactly what to bring. A fairy garden kit! I had a galvanized metal bucket in my craft room that ... Read More about Make a Whimsical Fairy Garden Kit
Homemade Lemon Curd Cheesecake with Nilla Wafer Crust (Video)
This homemade lemon curd cheesecake recipe has a sweet NILLA Wafers crust and a creamy cheesecake filling. Topped with homemade lemon curd, and whipped cream. The perfect combination of sweet and tangy, they are little in size, but huge in flavor! Watch our step by step video! How many ways can I use lemon curd? Let me count the ways... there are Lemon Curd Hand Pies, Thumbprint Lemon Bar Cookies, and raspberry lemon turnovers---and the list goes on. I love making lemon curd and often get ... Read More about Homemade Lemon Curd Cheesecake with Nilla Wafer Crust (Video)