Tyler, TX blogger - parenting, cooking, DIY-ing, crafting, sports, and life with three boys!
I love to cook. It is something that I enjoy and have learned to do well over time. However, there are many times when I want a good, home cooked meal and don't have much time to cook. This is especially important when my husband and I are on a diet and the kids just want their favorites! I have cooked three different meals sometimes, just because I need to and I have time to. But, that isn't feasible most days! If you are doing keto or paleo, View Post
Do you love sweet potatoes as a side item but don't have a full hour to cook one to perfection in the oven? Check out how I make Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes! And, check out one of my favorite Whole30 meals...sausage sweet potato! View Post
This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CleanHealthyBold Making Time For Yourself - Painted Mason Jar Succulent Planters Click the picture above to purchase at Walmart.com! Ever since I was little, I knew that I wanted to become a mom. I felt really prepared to have a baby, and I was, for the most part. What I was not ready for was just how to take care of a View Post
Things to do Before Sending Your Child Back To School After Virtual Learning Our 6 year old has not been in school in person since March 8th of this year, like many kids around the country. Next week, he will be going back in person and we are all a little nervous, but excited! He has been rocking his first grade virtual assignments, and we have also been doing a lot of writing, reading, and spelling practice. We were told he could stay View Post
I love Halloween treats and holiday snacks, but I struggle with making cutesy little things for my kids. That's why I went the easy route and got the ultimate mom hack for decorating easy snacks.... candy eyeballs and sprinkles! These Halloween Brownie Bites Monsters are cute, edible, delicious, and easy to make! It is something the kids can help with, too! These little guys are SO simple to make. First, get a box of brownie View Post
Like any true blooded Texan, our family loves steak. Toss that in with the fact that we love Mexican food, this carne asada with black beans and vegetables is a winning meal in our house! You can use any cut of beef that you have, but carne asada is typically made with flank steak or skirt steak. Marinating it makes it more tender and easier to chew, as well, so leave time to get that done so your beef will be melt in your mouth View Post
Have you ever considered if your family needs a home beverage fridge? There have been many days when I wanted to chill a bottle of water or juice and there was simply NOT any room in my refrigerator. Do you ever have that problem? Some days I wish for another fridge all together! Our family loves drinks. We do not keep a lot of soda, but we for sure keep juice, sparkling water, and sparkling juice! All of this hydration is good, but View Post
This Apple Cider recipe post was brought to you by Juicy Juice, but all opinions are mine! My kids love Juicy Juice apple juice, but I wanted to introduce them to apple cider! I was looking at the Juicy Juice website because it has lots of fun crafts and recipe ideas, and I saw a recipe for Juicy Juice Apple Cider and I knew we had to try it! It was super simple to make and minus the cutting of the oranges, the kids would be able to View Post
This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and Colgate-Palmolive® and Scotch-Brite®. All opinions are mine alone. How to Clean A Grill #GreatTeamEasyClean We live in Texas, so there is not really a specific "grilling season" or "BBQ season." The only time you cannot grill in Texas is when it is stormy outside, and even then, some may argue with that. Some of our favorite meals are made on the grill, from chicken wings, to View Post
Easy meals that the whole family will love are my favorite. These chicken enchilada sliders will be a family favorite of yours soon! Okay, so it's true. My family loves enchiladas. You may have seen my recipe for air fryer chicken enchiladas. If not, you should add that to your meal plan, too! If there's something that the men in my house love equal to enchiladas, it's sandwiches. This recipe for Chicken Enchilada Sliders combines both View Post
