my granny’s perfect white bread | #makeandtake

 join me for #makeandtake week to honor my granny and her amazing story.  you will want to try this perfect white bread recipe too. the best bread base for lots of great recipes! The story behind the perfect white bread Meet Norma Arnett. This is my Granny. My...

Sweet Hawaiian Pork Sliders

 This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Farmer John California Natural Fresh Pork. All opinions are 100% mine. These Hawaiian Pork Sliders are so Easy to Make and are a Huge Crowd Pleaser with Sweet Brown Sugar and Pineapple Goodness! These are some of...

Low Carb Pancakes

Low Carb Pancakes That Are Fluffy, Keto Friendly, Have Just The Right Flavor, And Taste Like The Real Deal But are Guilt Free! Low Carb Pancakes So, for the past few years, I have been a protein shake in the morning person. But as my husband has been on Keto, and my...

Low Carb Sesame Chicken

This sesame chicken recipe is low carb, gluten free, and has so much flavor, I don't ever want to make the original again!Low Carb Sesame ChickenWe love Asian food. We really REALLY like Asian food. My husband and I have been really working together this past year to...

the best queso blanco dip recipe

this queso blanco dip is filled with spinach and flavor and a little kick. it's a party favorite and a must-have for cinco de mayo! The Best Queso Blanco... Here in Arizona, there is a Mexican restaurant that is one of the best there is, in my opinion. It is ALWAYS...

Baked Apple BBQ Pork Ribs

BBQ Pork Ribs in the oven for fall off the bone perfection! If you have ever wanted a recipe for baked BBQ Pork Ribs, this is  it! These ribs are so easy and so delicious! BBQ Pork Ribs in the OVEN I love ordering BBQ pork ribs from the menu at BBQ joints claiming to...

smoked bacon deviled eggs your family will love

These smoky bacon deviled eggs are salty with a little tang and crunch that I crave in the spring! what i look forward to more than anything though during spring... {besides the easter candy...} are deviled eggs. i freakin can't leave them alone. so i made a pretty...

Cauliflower Rice Jambalaya | Keto-friendly

This Keto Cauliflower Rice Jambalaya comes together in one large pot and is about 1/2 the calories of the rice version! It's an easy smoked sausage recipe that you'll be happy you saved for later! We have been making this almost once a week as part of our keto diet!...

Queso Blanco Chicken Tacos

This post was sponsored by Old El Paso, but all opinions are my own. Fall is coming and that means fall tv and sports will be back! In our two families, especially here in Arizona, we have a few huge sports fans. We haven't really had time up until now to spend on...

Over 25 Great ways to use up your thanksgiving leftovers

What to do with all of the Thanksgiving leftovers. I always find myself searching for these lists the day after Thanksgiving when I still have the turkey hangover and I'm ready for more... Thanksgiving. A time to get together with family, laugh, play football, and...

labor day at the cabin

we will likely be at the cabin every year over labor day, and it will forever remind me of the labor day when we came home from California to visit our family, and decided we'd rather be with family, than live in paradise. it was not an easy decision, but being at the...

Family Traditions | Family Movie Night Snacks

Family Traditions | Family Movie Night Snacks

We have been having family movie nights with the kids all summer long and it has been such a great tradition! My sister in law mentioned that they were doing it at there house and we jumped on it. As kids, we had pizza EVERY Friday night with movie night snacks, and...

Emery Jean’s Birth Story

I love having my babies' birth stories documented. And I am one of the weird ones who enjoys reading them... I have officially had every birth experience there is, I guess. My first was a C-section, my second birth was a VBAC at home, and Emery was born in a hospital...

unicorn and rainbow birthday party for reese

i wasn't even going to throw a party for the four year old this year, there, i've said it. but out of the blue, Reese mentioned she wanted a unicorn birthday party for her birthday, and i couldn't ignore that! we happened to have most of the cousins in town this...

angels singing | back to school

i think it's pretty self-explanatory. but lets just say, that summer for us is only 2 months long, and for now, that's PLENTY. pregnant, huge, hot, and two kids to keep busy all day while husband works at home... not really my jam. we had some fun for sure, but man,...

Strawberries and Spring Break

because we have 2 weeks for spring break here, we spent the first in AZ playing with cousins on break too, then we went and stayed with family in san diego for week 2. we love being close enough to get over there when we are out of school, and the kids love to play...

Thanksgiving in Arizona

This was our first Thanksgiving home with family in a handful of years. We have always been tied up in work and unable to get away long enough to spend quality time, so we spent it with family and friends in San Diego. This year, we had the genius plan of spending all...

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i’m a mom of 4, and a lover of all things bright, beautiful, and COLORful! as a fitness and nutrition coach, i love helping others to reach their health goals, and i love food and renovating, whether homes or bodies.

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