How to get it all done?

How do people get it “all” done? There are somedays that I go to bed feeling like I have conquered the world, and I have accomplished everything on my “to do” list for that day. But, more often than not, I go to bed feeling inadequate because I didn’t accomplish the many tasks that I had set on my plate for that day. As I have gotten older, I have realized that I often set myself up for failure. I […]

Quick Sour Cream Sauce

This quick sour cream sauce is so yummy, and goes well with so many dishes! The best part is, It takes very little time to whip up and uses just a few ingredients! I made this quick sour cream sauce to go with potato cakes I made one night for dinner, you can find that recipe here. This would be really good on a frittata, crispy French fries, homemade chips, even just some raw broccoli or carrots as a snack. […]

Easy & delicious potato side dish

This easy and delicious potato side dish is such a great addition to add to any meal! The best part is, you can use left over potato’s for it! I used the left over baked potato’s that I had, But you can do this with pretty much any type of left over potato. We had bought baking potato’s From Sam’s and they were HUGE! I’m talking like 3 pounds a piece! Needless to say, I made about three too many, […]

One pot dinner: sausage and orzo with peppers

This one pot dinner is sure to be a hit with the whole family! This dinner has quickly become one of our families favorite dinners. It is super delicious, and it is very easy to make. It also only takes one pot, so that is a major bonus, less dishes! Who doesn’t appreciate that! I threw this together one evening a couple summers ago after a very long day in the garden. I was beat after that day and the […]

My Lazy Way of Gardening

I have a love for all things plants. From flowers, to herbs, to veggies, I love being able to get my hands in the dirt and create something in my yard. It helps me to feel connected to the earth and what is around me. That being said, I really don’t like having to plant hundreds of tiny veggie seeds. It hurts my back, and it is very time consuming. I have four kids that are five and under and […]