Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TryTidepurclean #tidepurclean #ad There’s still a bit of summer left in Seattle and we’re making the most of it. (Thanks in part to Tide purclean, which I’ll explain in a sec.) We’ve got two little kids and… Read More
It’s hard for parents to leave their kids with someone else. So many questions can pop up. . . . What has their child been doing all day? Did they take a nap? Will they be hungry when they’re picked up? Were they nice to the other kids? Did they poop? You get the picture.… Read More
I received compensation from Bayer Consumer Health, makers of MiraLAX® to write this post. MiraLAX® is a laxative used to treat occasional constipation. All opinions are entirely my own. #ReliefMadeEasy #CollectiveBias Lately, I’ve become a lot more conscious about putting the right amount of fiber into my body. One of my favorite healthy and fiber-filled… Read More
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, members from the congregation are asked to give talks, or to speak, each week in front of the whole congregation. We are given a topic as a prompt and then let the Spirit direct us as we prepare and deliver our talk. The topic I was… Read More
My mom (Grandma Jan) can make some mean milk chocolate chip cookies. It’s just the right softness and oh so good. Her classic move is to make the dough and put the chips on each cookie. That way, she can make some chocolate chip cookies and some butterscotch chip cookies. Or whatever chip sounds good… Read More
If you’re looking for a luscious dessert then you’ve come to the right place. Strawberry Vanilla Lush is sweet, creamy, and crunchy all in one bite. Perfect for a summer afternoon, or any time of the year really, this layered dessert is best served chilled with family or friends around. Growing up, my mom used… Read More
So last Sunday I was asked to be the substitute teacher for Primary singing time. At the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the children learn songs that increase faith, teach doctrinal principals, and inspire Christ-like living. One of the songs the Primary children are working on in our church group is called “Families… Read More
Pineapple is king. I mean, it literally has a crown. So if you’re in the mood for a royal dessert, this Pineapple Upside-Down Cake recipe with fun pops of color and bursts of flavor is fit to rule! Snag the recipe below. Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Recipe Ingredients & Directions Ingredients 1/3 cup butter 3/4 cup… Read More
This post is a little different. We’re writing this together as three sisters. Independently, all three of us struggled with body image issues growing up. We didn’t know until years later that we had all been going through it seemingly alone. Below are three true stories, one from each sister (in no particular order). Sister… Read More
When we were kids, my siblings and I had an awesome babysitter. One night, he showed us how to make a recipe that would become a family favorite: tuna bunwiches, or just “bunwiches” as we call it. Like sandwiches but on buns. Making these open-faced tuna melt bunwiches is so easy that even a kid… Read More