10 Most Used Essential Oils in Our Home

I have a fragrance allergy that sent me down a path of researching options that are right for our home. I learned that I can make our home smell good with natural products, but I can use the oils for our health and home in many other ways as well. Here are the ten oils…

Disney World Family Vacation

We just completed our third Disney World trip! I am by no means a Disney expert, but I have picked up some great tips along the way. Anytime I share photos from our vacation, I get so many questions. Planning a Disney trip is overwhelming and requires patience and organization. I do feel it very…

Corn and Black Bean Salsa

Taco Tuesday needs plenty of variety! Here is a yummy recipe we love as a side or topping. This recipe calls for few ingredients and it is great hot or cold. Ingredients: Corn (1 frozen bag or 1 can) 1 can of Black Beans 1 cup of Salsa 1tsp Cumin 1tsp Chili Powder *Optional* 1…

Homemade Taco Seasoning

Maybe it is Taco Tuesday and you forgot to get a seasoning packet at the store. Or it could be that you are tired of all the junk ingredients listed next to the words you actually understand on prepackaged seasoning. This recipe is full of ingredients that are typically in your pantry already plus a…

Chicken and Chorizo Chimichangas

Taco Tuesday might be our favorite day of the week. We love to switch it up, so it isn’t always technically tacos, but we love the variety and that it doesn’t get boring. Here is a recipe for Chicken and Chorizo Chimichangas without a deep fryer or an air fryer: 3 Chicken Breasts 1/2lb Chorizo…

10 Items to Organize Your Laundry & Mud Room

It has taken me years to figure out a good system for our laundry room/ mudroom area. We redid ours about a year ago. It could be a bad thing that it has taken me a year to pull this blog post together, but I’m actually going to call it a positive. We have had…

10 Things to Say to Your Children During the Coronavirus Outbreak

The Coronavirus outbreak has led to a major change in lifestyle that happened suddenly for our children. I hadn’t said anything to my sons about it yet, and they came home from school one day to learn they wouldn’t get to see their friends and teachers for a while. That was a huge bomb to…

10 Creative Items for Preschoolers: How to Stay Busy at Home

Shelter in Place is a term none of us were expecting to take over Spring of 2020. Covid-19 has left a lot of parents wondering how to help little ones through this new routine. We are working on a whole lot of love and snuggles in this house, but we are also trying to find…

Warmies to Comfort Your Little One

My little ones really struggle with growing pains. We have learned tips and tricks throughout the years, but Mr. Hippo helps us get through the long nights now. Warmies go in the microwave to soothe aches and pains, and they have a calming scent that helps settle big emotions. As soon as I hear a…

Save Money, Travel More

I was blessed to grow up in a home where travel and adventure was important. My parents took my sister and I all over the country creating beautiful memories and a love for exploring. I am thankful that I met a man with the same passion for vacationing and trying new things. We decided in…