We have a pretty big coffee table in our family room and recently I cleaned out the bottom part of it. I normally don’t decorate this table with any fall decor, but I really wanted to this year. I found a beautiful chevron mirror tray in gold at Hobby Lobby (for 50% off!) and decided… >> View Post
Archives for September 2014
Powder Valley, Museum of Transportation Field Trips and Meal Plan, Week 30
A few weeks ago, Autumn had her first Kindergarten field trip at Powder Valley. This is a nature reserve with hiking trails and an indoor education center. The forecast called for a beautiful fall day, but it started ‘spitting’ rain on our way there and didn’t stop! Luckily the trees covered most of the rain… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #21 – Plaid Meets Farm
Welcome to theWhat Wives Wear Link Up!Week 21 I can’t believe we are at Week 21 of What Wives Wear already. I feel I have met so many great ladies through this link up and have made some wonderful blog friendships. Thanks everyone for your support, it means a lot to me! Today I am… >> View Post
This Month’s Freezer Meal: Three Freezer Friendly Meatball Recipes
So, September is almost over… which. seems UNREAL. And, I still haven’t done my freezer meal of the month post yet. Sorry, this is really late, but this month I worked extra hard on coming up with not one, but THREE freezer meals for you. I tried three different meatball recipes and how they worked… >> View Post
DIY Autumn Wooden Sign
I have been wanting to make a wooden sign with a phrase (or, a word in this case) on it for awhile now. Honestly, I am not sure why I waited so long. It was easy, inexpensive and fun! I found a piece of scrap wood in the garage and decided upon the word ‘Autumn’…. >> View Post
Crepes, Outlet Shopping & Winery Day w/ Brian and Meal Plan, Week 29
Last fall, Brian and I took off work to enjoy a day of crepes, outlet shopping and a winery and had so much fun that we decided to do it again this year! We did everything the same, except checked out a different outlet mall (there are two in the same general area) and we… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #20 – eShakti Bow Dress with Berry Accents
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 20 Ladies, I can’t express how excited I am to share today’s post with you! A few weeks ago, eShakti contacted me and asked for me to select a dress off of their site to review on my blog. I have heard of eShakti and have… >> View Post
Apple Dumplings with Mountain Dew
Last fall, this Apple Dumpling with Mountain Dew recipe seemed to go viral. Everyone was making it… even The Pioneer Woman! I pinned it about three times from different sources and forgot about it until this fall. I am not sure why I waited so long to try it, it is easy… and, these apple… >> View Post
Apple Picking and Curly Crafty Mom Meal Plan, Week 28
The weather has been beautiful here and we have enjoyed doing some items from our fall bucket list. Last weekend we went apple picking and picked 25 lbs of delicious Jonathan apples (to find out that they are buy 1 get 1 free this weekend… sigh) for snacking on and baking. We filled two of… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #19 – My First Fall Outfit
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 19 The temps dipped into the 60’s and 70’s last weekend, so of course I wore my first fall outfit for the season. I even went apple picking in this outfit! Today I am sharing two popular colors for fall, burnt orange and hunter green. Plaid… >> View Post
DIY Sequin Wifey Shirt
This was one of those craft projects that I was really, really excited about. This wouldn’t be something for the home, but just for ME. I went into Old Navy last week and it seems shirts with phrases on them are hot right now. I saw ‘Holy Chic’, ‘Merci’ and several others. I have also seen… >> View Post
2014 Autumn Bucket List and Curly Crafty Mom Meal Plan, Week 27
Today I am excited to share our 2014 Fall Bucket list with you. I always try to think of some ideas I love to do together with the kids and some for just me and possibly Brian, too! Hope you enjoy my list… and if you have made a Fall Bucket list, please share it… >> View Post