Hey everyone! Melissa here. I am taking over the blog today to share with you my Crock-Pot Chili recipe that I make quite often, especially on colder days. It’s definitely a crowd pleaser. I know I am not the only parent who has a child in extracurricular activities, and I am pretty …
A couple of years ago, I was discussing a potential vacation with a good friend, and occasional travel companion. We had kicked around the idea of this trip for a while, and I was reluctant to commit to further planning. This was to be an international trip lasting a few weeks. “It’s just going to …
Does shopping overwhelm you? Too many choices, all the chaos, bright lights and noise, zapping your energy and leave you overwhelmed, warn out and feeling defeated?! Guess what, me too! I am a firm believer that more of us need to be conscious of our environment and how it leaves us feeling. Many of …
Happy post Thanksgiving! That glorious event where we cook for 10 hrs in a kitchen that is too small, over crowded, and inefficient. The counters are so full you now know how Jenga was invented. Grandma Jo was in your way trying to help (which isn’t helpful), and your fit bit beeped 10,000 steps before …
Getting ready to remodel a kitchen or bathroom? My advise is to stop thinking small. What does that mean? So often we can’t see past what we have, to imagine what could be. This is where a designer can help you assess your needs, wants, and space to see outside the box and create the …
Several clients lately have asked us lately, “ What’s the difference between our services & Lowe’s or Home Depot? ” This is actually a topic I feel pretty strongly about. So much so that I wrote an e-book about it. I figure since this questions has come up twice in one week maybe it was …
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I recently saw a commercial that made me laugh out loud. Not LOL but really actually “laugh out loud”!! I’ll put a link to it below so you can be in on the humor. (P.S. If you ever see me use the #Blessed, I have been kidnapped by aliens. Send a search party ASAP) …
I love food! What is not to love right?! As a busy mom, many times I look for recipes that are quick and easy. Yes, yummy is still a priority but time is of the essence when you have got a bedtime to meet. But, Sometimes you find a recipe that is worth taking …
Food has a magical way of transporting us to another time and place. There are several meals that make me recall my childhood almost instantly, this Chalupa recipe is one of them. It was a staple in our house growing up. Now on a cold winter day or any day I am feeling a little …
As many of you may know by now, I love to cook. Well, I love to cook when I have time, groceries, etc. You know how it goes! Because we get busy with work, kids, sports and other activities, I love pulling out the crockpot and having dinner ready when I get home. There really …