If you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. It’s never to late to join in! 😉 I did a terrible job referencing my cookbooks this month — meaning I cracked one cookbook open once. I used my trusty Joy of Cooking…
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The cookbook I used the most in January turned out to be the same one I referenced in my last post, The Pampered Chef: It’s Good for You. The recipes we enjoyed most from this book were: Turkey Vegetable Cobbler I ended up using ground turkey instead of diced turkey…
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Prior to our move this year, I went through most of our belongings to purge what we didn’t use or want. I was surprised to learn I had so many cookbooks! I downsized my collection by about half and made a commitment to myself. In 2018, when I need a…
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Sometimes I can’t wrap my head around what’s transpired over the last few months. Selling the only home we’ve known as a married couple, moving to a new state, buying a new home, both of us transitioning to work from home full-time. It’s been an exciting adventure! I probably sound…
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If you’re like me and don’t want to leave the house in this frigid weather, snuggle up on the couch with some hot cocoa and check out some of my favorite blogs below. Aspiring Kennedy – Travel, living abroad with kids, all things London I love following along on Lauren’s…
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Rolling into Friday night with a little Friday Favorites link-up with Erica, Andrea, and Narci. -1- Whew! What a week. We’re all moved into our new place, my first FAVORITE! At least, all of our belongings are in the house or garage. We’re about 95% unpacked. That feels like success after…
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For the last several years, my husband and I have been thinking about moving a few hours away to a neighboring state, close to where I grew up. We’ve been praying about growing our family (more on that later!) and were hoping for a little more space for that purpose.…
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It’s been about a month since I’ve written, so let’s catch up with a quick “Life lately” post! As with any “Life lately” post, this will be a hodge podge of news and photos I’ve taken over the last month or so. Another one of my baby sisters is officially…
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Joining in on the What’s Up Wednesday link up with Mel, Sheaffer, and Shay. What we’re eating this week I made a bunch of chicken and veggies on Sunday and we’ve been eating that all week.  Spending a chunk of Sunday cooking has been a fair trade for not having to…
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It’s July, and what a lovely month it is. Fireworks, festivals, family, and of course MY HALF BIRTHDAY. When I was a kid my Grandma always celebrated my half birthday. Maybe it’s because she felt bad for me that my birthday was so close to Christmas or maybe it’s because…
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