We're starting a new series today all about one of our favorite topics: TRAVEL! This series will include packing, navigating airports, time changes, schedules, choosing the right trip for your kids' ages and current family dynamic, and how we handle the post-vacation detox. So let's get to it. I shared this photo on my stories two weeks ago ...
Whole30 White Chicken Chili
Matt and I did Whole30 once at the beginning of summer and decided that doing it again for the full 30 days was likely not for us, hah! BUT, we have incorporated several new meals to our dinner rotation and have made a number of permanent changes to our diet. This recipe is one that I adapted from The Real Food Dietitians recipe for Slow Cooker ...
How We Incorporate Scripture with our Kids (Weekly Memory Verses Unpacked)
Today, I'm talking all about our weekly memory verses that we practice with our kids. We want our kids to grow up knowing that faith is a part of everything they do, so we try to apply our weekly verses and general topics about faith into everyday conversations and scenarios. For example, one of the first verses we learned together was Ephesians ...
Mom Panel on Prioritizing Family in a Busy Season of Life
One of the hardest struggles as a parent is finding a way to prioritize family time when life gets busy. So today, I'm collaborating with 8 super successful bloggers and super intentional moms to talk about the heart of Making Home Here: Prioritizing Family. This post has me filled with so much gratitude toward the amazing group of moms and ...
Spinach Caprese Pasta
If I told you how many times we've eaten this meal in the past 2 weeks, it would be embarrassing. It is SO good! It's a great meal for serving a large group and also a great dish to bring to a new mama or friend who needs a night off from cooking. The sauce for this dish comes from the combination of the olive oil, butter, smashed tomatoes, and ...
Blog Mission Statement
The visions for this blog came together over time, but seemed to always have the most clarity when we were traveling together as a family. Trips we take with our kids- whether close by or far away, just for the weekend or for a full week- inevitably became our favorite memories from each year. These trips led to one of the early visions for this ...
