Happy Meal Plan Monday, Readers! I hope you all are having a fantastic start to your week. We had a super busy weekend. We have gotten a LOT of miles of hiking in the last couple of weekends and our legs are feel like Jello lately. However, the views on top of a mountain are…
"Don't go to bed angry" I can not tell you how many times I have heard that phrase in my life. Too many to count. When Brendan and I got married, at the guest sign in table we had this paper machete ballon that we had people put encouraging notes in. On our 1st anniversary…
Hello and Happy Wednesday! Today's blog post I interviewed some family members about their marriage. I asked them questions about their journey and they didn't disappoint! Let me introduce you to David, Ali and Adeline O'Reilly. They live in Minnesota and are going to celebrate their 6th wedding anniversary in July. Their little girl, Adeline,…
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This weeks meals have been inspired by you guys! I let the Instagram audience pick this weeks meals! I got a lot of great suggestions and picked a great round of ideas. I am looking forward to making them. There are a couple of things I have never made before and I am interested to…
It's Monday which means a new meal plan and new recipes! Last week I tried 2 new things, steaming clams and also lobster! The clams turned out pretty well and so did the Lobster. I am loving trying new things that I have never eaten or cooked, it's so fun! So this week we are…
You GUYS! Somehow I put together the perfect chicken quesadilla recipe. Ah! I am so excited about this! The chicken is cooked with salsa in the slow cooker for 5-6 hours. After adding the cream in and waiting for a bit it pulls apart like butter. And even better yet, I found a way to make…
Hey guys! Last week we tried some super yummy recipes. I had a couple of fails - if you follow me on Instagram then you know what it was. I am loving publishing the weekly meal plans because #1 I have a plan all laid out for the week, and #2 I LOVE trying new recipes! I…
You just married your favorite military serviceman (or woman). Wow, amazing! You are on cloud nine! You tell yourself it will be hard, but you can survive and keep going and they can throw whatever they want at you but it won't stop you! Yeah, I thought that once too. And then I experienced my…
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Hey there! I have another set of SUPER yummy meals again this week for you all! As if any of my meals aren't yummy... Okay, last week I might have messed up a couple of meals. But that's okay! Learning to become the best home chef I know is going to take some time. I…
Raise your hand if you have ever heard at weddings or on TV someone says to their significant other, "You make me the happiest person in the world!" Yep, go ahead, raise your hand. We have all heard it and maybe said it. Why? Because we are naturally selfish people. SELFLESS having little or no concern for oneself, especially with regard to fame,…
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