Throwback Thursday: FREE Weekly Menu Printable

Are you a planner?  In many ways I am but my husband says I am not so good on the follow-through.  He’s right but I do love to plan.  I think it’s the process and then once it’s planned the fun is over.  It’s hard to explain but once I[Read more]

Throwback Thursday: Easter Dinner Menu

Throwback Thursday highlights a post from years past that we think you might enjoy! This post originally made its debut on Grace Elizabeth’s on March 25, 2013. Have you begun to create your Easter dinner menu for 2015?  I honestly haven’t put much thought into it yet but here are some ideas from[Read more]

Delicious Bacon Ranch Chicken

Have you ever had a craving for something yummy for dinner but not sure what to cook?  I remembered pinning a chicken recipe the day before which I was drooling over on Pinterest and grabbed my computer. Unfortunately I was extremely disappointed when I clicked on it and it lead[Read more]

Losing Weight on a Diet of Vegetables

Is a diet of vegetables at the top of your list for New Year resolutions? Now that the holidays are over, many of us share the same resolution—lose weight. Maybe weight loss isn’t your goal, but you feel motivated to eat healthier. A bmr tdee calculator can help you understand[Read more]

Relaxing Bachelorette Party

I had the honor to throw a Bachelorette Party for a friend of mine this past Friday night! Since most of the bridesmaids didn’t know each other well, and my friend has had such a hectic time planning the wedding and graduating college, I decided a night in would be[Read more]

An Attitude of Gratitude

The now-extended Nelsen clan joined together yesterday not just for the delicious home-cooked food, but for family fellowship. Dad gathered us together in the morning, between table-setting and food-prepping, for a family devotion centered on the attitude of gratitude. After a brief history lesson behind misconceptions of the holiday itself,[Read more]

Can of Dates: Pudding Pictionary

Before I actually tell you about one of Nathan and my most recent date nights, I need to wish Courtney Rose a Happy Birthday!!  She always seems to spend them away from home. This summer as most of you know, she is in Argentina. (You can check out what she[Read more]

DIY Stenciled Canisters

As my husband and I continue to settle into our apartment, I keep finding more small projects to do. For today, I finally finished my dry ingredient canisters. You can find the “cracker jars” at Walmart. I think they are very functional and look great! For now, I only needed[Read more]