Here we are, less than a week away from Christmas, and you still haven’t decided what to give to everyone on your list?  Fudge might be your solution.  It’s rich and decadent and looks so pretty and fancy when... read more »

Christmas is indisputably the time of year for baking, gifting and eating lots and lots of cookies!!  The talented bloggers from all over the world have been busy little elves posting up some delicious and unique ideas to add to... read more »

As strange as this sounds, meringues are one of my favorite types of cookies.  They’re light, cute, easy to make, and there’s so much you can do with them!  They’re also perfect for the holidays and colder... read more »

Most of you have probably heard of the classic olive oil cake, which is tender and lovely with a prominent olive oil flavor and perhaps a hit of citrus.  But did you know that olive oil is an awesome substitute for vegetable oil... read more »

We got a little snow last night, which officially makes this the first winter weather of the 2013 holiday season!  I grabbed my camera and went outside for just a few moments to take some photos to document the occasion.  How fun is it to have... read more »

I haven’t taken any deliberate photos of the boys in way too long!  Yesterday was a gorgeous day, so we headed out into the backyard, images of beautiful fall portraits of Dexter and Dewey already dancing around in my brain. It was just not... read more »

Halloween is behind us, and the 2013 holiday season has officially been kicked off! I wanted to do something a little different this year.  I found these plastic Halloween rings 50 for $1 and snatched up two... read more »

Desperate to do something fall-related to kick off my favorite time of the year (not to mention the most beautiful season in Tennessee), we loaded up with some friends and headed to Cosby, TN to check out Carver’s... read more »

The last day on a Disney cruise is always a special treat that I look forward to the whole trip – a day spent at Disney’s totally gorgeous private island, Castaway Cay!  The first beach you’ll... read more »

Palo is a special dining option aboard all of the Disney ships, reserved for guests aged 18 and older.  We’ve eaten there on each of our cruises with Disney, and we never grow tired of it!  This restaurant does have a cover charge, $20 per... read more »

Hark, a post! The last couple of weeks have been full of things that have kept me away from the blog, mainly getting our carpet replaced, followed by me getting sick! Our house is all put back together again so I’m getting myself caught up on... read more »

I’m posting the last night’s See Ya’ Real Soon dinner out of order, so don’t fret – we still have a few more cruise posts to go after this one! Or.. if you’re totally sick of the cruise posts, then I apologize,... read more »

Have you heard of this stuff?  I’ve been seeing it mentioned all over the social media world lately, but I had no idea what it is!  ”About to make a protein shake with some chocolate PB2!” A friend of mine... read more »

I was recently contacted by this adorable gift shop, CatchingFireflies.com, and I’m so glad that I’m now aware of this place.  Seriously, just take a peek at their website – it’s so whimsical and fun and full of lots of... read more »

Matt and I have always said that it’s a dangerous thing when we get bored, because we always end up doing something like this.  My 30th birthday fell on Labor Day weekend and Matt took that Friday off, giving us a full 4 days at home together... read more »

Recently, when we reviewed OhYeah! Victory Bars we were also able to try some sample sizes of their regular high protein bars. Nutrition Info:  We tried little baby sizes of these bars, but the ones available to buy come in two... read more »