Things have been pretty quiet around the blog and for good reason: our Michael Stanson made his grand entrance into the world last Thursday, September 20th! Alleluia! Not only is Mom breathing a sigh of relief her sweet boy is here to join our crew, life has been, well, anything … [Read more...]
Easter Break 2018: Candy, Snow, and More Snow!
Easter break 2018 was filled with lots of candy, snow, and more snow thanks to an unusual snow storm that hit Michigan in April. Find out how my crew survived the cold this break! I had planned on sharing our Easter dinner recap last Monday [the day after Easter] but … [Read more...]
Chicken Sausage and Mushroom Penne
Creamy and veggie-packed, this chicken sausage and mushroom penne makes one simple and delicious weeknight meal.BUT FIRST: While the photos of this recipe aren't the greatest [thank you sun setting by 5 pm], I can assure you THIS recipe is one Ted has asked for weekly … [Read more...]
This is Currently 32
It’s been one week into my thirty-second year of life and I can tell you this much: life is certainly what we make of it. The good. The great. And the ugly. While I still more often than not sweat the small stuff, one of my goals this year is to acknowledge the small stuff … [Read more...]
How to Survive a Road Trip with Toddlers [8+ hours long!]
First and foremost: WE MADE IT! Yep. We all survived our 8+ hour drive to Virginia.For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about, my in-laws live outside of Washington, D.C. and we typically travel to visit once or twice a year, depending on our holiday travel … [Read more...]






