The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Best taco soup recipe ever! OK. I’m kidding. This is totally like every other taco soup recipe you see on the internet, but man, is it good! That's why I call it the best taco soup recipe ever! I have made 2 huge pots of this so far in the past View Post
(via marthastewart.com) I've been looking around Pinterest for cake ideas for E.B.'s birthday which is coming up in a few weeks. HOW did my little guy get to be almost 7?? As with anything on Pinterest, once you see something that catches your eye View Post
Besides not being able to enjoy all of the amazingly sweet treats during the holidays (but yeah...sometimes I do sneak a little), one thing I dearly love is spiced apple cider, but it’s also full of sugar. My mom makes her own mix of it, and of View Post
Doesn’t cooler weather make you start craving hearty comfort food? That’s exactly what this recipe is. My parents recently took a trip to San Antonio and my mom came back all excited about trying John Wayne Casserole. She made it tonight, and View Post
Need a little inspiration for making beautiful Halloween cupcakes for your Halloween party? These are almost too cute to eat! Spooky Webs Photo by tawest64 Witch Hats Photo by kristin_a Classic Halloween Sprinkles Photo View Post
I wouldn’t exactly call it stress, but I have to be on top of my game all week long with my new job. Come Saturday, I’m pretty much useless, but there is cleaning and laundry to be done. I finished all of that and decided to tackle something a View Post
Your summer may be winding down, as well as your summer travels, but if you have children on traveling sports teams or just like to take short weekend getaways, or even if your family just has a busy schedule, meals and snacks can often View Post
We have a new sweets shop in town (appropriately) called The Sweetery. My cousin Jessica and I had never had a cupcake from there, but drooled about the flavors of the day we would read about on Facebook. I’m glad to report we remedied View Post
As we were driving home from a weekend outing Saturday evening, I realized it had been October since I had left the boundaries of our small town. October! Life seems to be moving at such a fast pace that this fact never dawned on me until I was out View Post
It's hard for me to remember a holiday when Chex Party Mix wasn't around. It's one of the main snacks I look forward to during the holidays. It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty and sooo very difficult to eat just one handful. If View Post
Another fabulous family Thanksgiving is in the books. I hope yours was just as wonderful! View Post
