Braids are the staple of all things hair; at least to me. They can be neatly put together or partially pulled apart and they still make almost every outfit look complete. They're comfortable to wear and put very little strain on those precious strands that succomb to other damage all too easily. Braids can be perfectly executed with wet hair or three-day-old hair, and there are so.many.styles of braids! But this braid? This braid is far too simple for all the comments, compli

Check out the recipes from day 1 here, day 2 here & day 3 here! Husby wasn’t home last night, so it seemed like a good time to put together a post about Adelyn’s current meal trends. This is partially in sequel to my Baby Food Basics: Eat the Rainbow post because (of course) as her first birthday came and went I realized I didn’t really know what the next steps should be. Ah yes, 13 months later and I’m still just stumbling my way through being a first time mom. Will I ever f

Check out the recipes from day 1 here & day 2 here! Shrimp has been a favorite of mine for years, partially because it's so low in fat and partially because it doesn't get much easier to cook. I eat it far less in the winter, although I don't know why because you'll see here I prepared this meal on the stove. The weather yesterday was questionable, and while it ended up turning into a beautiful summer night, the afternoon rain made me play it safe and cook indoors (rest assur

Check out the recipe from Day 1 Here! I don't know if you're anything like me, but I.love.pizza. Like I love, love it. And while it's not like regular pizza is the worst thing in the world for you to fill yourself with, it certainly isn't the best...especially if you're ordering in. Luckily for me my husband loves pizza just as much as I do (this also means he was borderline heartbroken when pizza was the only food that made me literally.so.sick my entire pregnancy). His addi

DAY 1=Grilled Fish & Veggies Happy Monday to all my beautiful readers! I know it’s been a few weeks and I so apologize for that. My real, big girl job has taken up so many of my nights the last few weeks that I haven’t had anything leftover for this blog (all positive changes to my work life though!). But, I also so appreciate the [I still can’t believe how] many of you who I’ve met just through this blog who have kept in touch with questions, thoughts, encouragement and just