Every year we add bucket lists to our chalk wall for each season! Our bucket list items are similar over the years, although things have changed since our kids have gotten older. I try to do a little something different…
2019 Made In Iowa Gift Guide
Many of you know I have strong ties to the great state of Iowa! I lived in both Sioux City, IA and Storm Lake, IA as a little girl. I grew up just on the other side of the Mississippi…
How to Put a Christmas Tree in a Basket
Two years ago I decided to do away with a tree skirt for our main tree and go on the hunt for a Christmas tree basket. I like the clean look of a basket and he fact that it doesn’t…
How to Use Family Notebooks Instead of Cards
A few years ago, I decided I was done spending money on purchasing cards for every occasion for everyone in our immediate family. Instead, I decided to purchase notebooks for the four of us and use those notebooks instead of…
How to Explore Kansas City: Yaya’s Alpaca Farm
Some of our good friends had it on their fall bucket list to visit an Alpaca farm and they asked us if we wanted to join them! I’m so glad they did, because we had such a great time. Not…
How to Make an Easy Chicken Pot Pie
I got this chicken pot pie recipe from my mom who has been making it for so long. And now I feel like I have been making it for my family for so long! Sharing recipes from my family makes…