Tuesday, January 25, 2011

All this talk about LOVE!

All this talk about LOVE!
With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, love is all around us! Hearts and flowers and chocolates. Everywhere you go, it's unavoidable. Normally I love V-day, but when you're not with the one you love, it can be a little depressing. Today, while on a shopping outing with the little one…

Monday, January 24, 2011

The Search for the Perfect Potato Soup (3 Recipes)

The Search for the Perfect Potato Soup (3 Recipes)
Okay, I'm not REALLY searching for the perfect soup, but I do LOVE potato soup and have recently been trying out some different variations. In the past, I normally just bought Campbell's and used that as a base, and added cheese and lots of smoked paprika. Delicious. But there is nothing li…

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Over The Border Shrimp Enchiladas

Over The Border Shrimp Enchiladas
It's been awhile since I've shared any recipes! I have several I never posted about from a few months back, but mostly I've been in a bit of a slump and making a lot of old favorites...which is actually pretty rare for me, I like to make new things!! But anyway, a few months ago I found…

Saturday, January 15, 2011

A Blogger Award!!

A Blogger Award!!
A huge thank you to Kelly Ann at A Postcard From Kelly Ann for honoring me with this award! This is my first blogger award, very cool! So here's how this works: Rules 1. Thank and link back to the person who gave you the award 2. Answer 10 questions 3. Pass it along to 7 blogs you've recentl…

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Top 2 Tuesday: Items of 2010 (& More!)

Top 2 Tuesday: Items of 2010 (& More!)
I'm linking up with The Undomestic Momma again for Top 2 Tuesday! This weeks theme is the top two items of 2010. 1. Kitchenaid! I've mentioned before that this was my birthday gift from my husband and I could not ask for a better gift. I worried once I got it that it would sit and not be use…

Sunday, January 2, 2011

January 3rd, 2007

January 3rd, 2007
I married my best friend. It has been a crazy 4 years, but I love him more and more every day. I cannot imagine my life without him and cannot wait until he is home and we can celebrate together! Our Song "Feels Like Home" by Chantal Kreviazuk Somethin' in your eyes, makes me wanna lose …

Monday, December 27, 2010

Top 2 Tuesday: Resolutions Edition!

Top 2 Tuesday: Resolutions Edition!
I am linking up with a wonderful blog, Undomestic Momma , for Top 2 Tuesday, and this weeks theme is: TOP TWO NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS!!! Yep, it's that time to start thinking about what I want to accomplish in the new year. Mostly I just hope to get through the year, or more specifically, the final …

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Mommy's Little Helper: Christmas Sugar Cookies!

Mommy's Little Helper: Christmas Sugar Cookies!
I love the holidays: the music, the decorations and of course, the baking! I have found myself doing much more baking than usual this year. (I'm going to blame my husband for buying me a Kitchenaid for my birthday in August! But I love it and him for it!) The trouble with baking though is that …