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...

it takes two…

i remember the exact moment that i realized everything was going to be different.we were sitting on the couch, just cuddled up ready to watch a show. our nightly routine after making dinner, catching up, and whining about being so big and pregnant and...

dear future,

scene:he will come home from a 12-hour day at work and plop down with his ipad. away he will go, whizzing through pages of information and bits of data on that magical screen, while i do whatever mom thing i was sweating through when he walked through the door......

the day i learned i’m not my mom

yesterday was just one of those days. one of those days i felt like doing nothing.i felt like i sat the entire day and did just that.it isn't entirely true, of course.i nearly finished a quilt, went on a walk with Little Man,and eventually worked out when cc came...

summer lovin happened so fast….

on saturday, because it was the first one in 3 weeks to have a husband not stuck at work,we went to the pool! it was B's first time in the water.... and he appeared to enjoy it...as i sat on the deck and watched Little Man blissfully splashing and kicking into...

what i would do different…

almost 6 months into this mom-dom,and i have already sat myself down to have a post mortem. when #2 comes around {not for a while, obviously}i am going to try to:- be slightly less OCD about things like my child getting hooked on a pacifier to sleep with.  cause,...

take a good look

cause the cute toothless grin is about to go postal.please don't have ugly horse teeth, please don't have ugly horse teeth.... it's no use, is it?{4 in 3 weeks. 2 nights of sleep. lets do this.}

dear mr clifford,

there was a time in my life when i wasn't sure if i would ever be here.if it was possible to be this giddy to be alive.this morning, as i fed B, i watched him look up at the beautiful lilies i found in my newly-cleaned house last night {when i came home from Santa...

T.G.I.F.

thank goodness it's finally friday.thank goodness teething is just a phase.{see #2 peekin in?}thank goodness for a pump sometimes....and orajel and {sometimes} dads...thank goodness my mom is on her way to me right now. {to help me through another husbandless...

hey, i’m meg

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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