This is probably my favorite crock pot recipe, EVER. And it is definitely my husband's! The pulled pork turns out so tender, and the tangy sauce has just the right amount of heat—detectable, but not enough to keep my boys from devouring it. Even halving this recipe feeds my family of four for two …
Monday to Friday Fantastic Crock Pot Dinners
I have a love/hate relationship with my crock pot. I love how easy it is to use, but I've struggled to find slow cooker recipes that really nail it. I usually think that the separete ingredients I put in at 9am all come out identical, both in taste and texture, eight hours later. Plus I miss the …
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Roundup of World Maps
I love world maps. Someday I want to travel the world with Ryan, but I'm coming to peace with the fact that now isn't that time. I like to stick close to my little guys, and somehow I don't think they would be as interested in Greece as I would be. (Plus, I'm saving money so that someday I can have …
One Week of Great Hair – Simple Hairstyles for Medium Length
For the last few years, I have worn my hair in three styles: Curled & down. Curled and back. Straight and back. Then when I get tired of blow drying medium-length hair, I cut it short. Rinse & repeat. But all of the fun hair tutorials I've seen on pinterest inspired me to get …
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Avocado Chicken Salad Sandwiches
The other day I made a cake. I was smooth and efficient in the kitchen, putting dishes and ingredients away promptly with each step. The batter tasted delicious, and I was in heaven—but not because of how much I love cinnamon roll cake. I was in heaven because the kids were out of the house. I could …
Craigslist Piano Makeover
Everyone loves a good Before & After, right? I am continually surprised at how often I hear women mention that they (a) wish they had a piano but can't afford one or (b) have a hand-me-down piano that doesn't suit their style. Here's a little proof that you can have both!I am not the …