Staycation Highlights 1 | Skokie Exploratorium
We had a insanely wonderful week off. No work, no blogging, no nothing but family. We needed it. After a…
Intentional Family
Home
Home is where the awesome is, so make your home a haven. Manage the day-to-day with thoughtful organization and easy family recipes. Then get a little creative with do-it-yourself projects, themed birthday parties, and simple sewing tutorials.
Family
My favorite place in all the world is with my husband and three boys in our cozy little home outside Chicago. Here you’ll find some of our personal family stories, posts on motherhood, holidays, and what we’ve learned on our homeschool journey so far.
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I recently celebrated a birthday – the last of my twenties. I know most people get a little reflective when…
I wish you new
There’s something magical about breathing the fresh air of a new year. We get a chance to start again, re-prioritize…
Family Cookie Baking | Peanut Butter Reese’s Cookies
One of my favorite Christmas memories as a child is of making Christmas cookies with the fam. We donned shower…
Trevino Christmas Header
Got my act together and finally made the header for our Christmas e-newsletter! Special thanks to my friend Mindy at a…
Quick and Easy Shepherd Costume (with ideas for the rest of the Nativity)
Yesterday I posted how I created a 90 minute Joseph costume. Today I’ll show you how I made my 9…
Quick and Easy Joseph Costume
Elijah’s been running around the house with an arm rest cover on his head pretending to be Joseph since Sunday….
Beyonce: “I’m just like everyone else . . .”
My television was on for the Katie Couric/Beyonce interview a few weeks ago on 20/20. I only half watched until Beyonce made…
Copycat Recipe of Maggiano’s Taylor Street Baked Ziti
When given the choice for dinner I pick Maggiano’s every time – every time – and my favorite dish there…
Copycat Recipe of Portillo’s Chopped Salad
I LOVE Portillo’s Chopped Salad and was pleasantly surprised by my own copycat side salad version for a casual dinner we hosted….