Merry Moments // Adirondacks

(Phone photos again for this post…sorry for the slightly grainy photos but it’s so much easier to carry around my phone than a camera!) Mike and I took the boys camping up in the Adirondack Mountains at the end of last month. Overall, it was a great time – anytime we can get away and...

Natural Dye with Blackberries

Our friends over at BeGood Clothing launched their new Clarion Tee yesterday – an earth-friendly tie-dye shirt! To celebrate the launch, we’ve made our own natural dye using blackberries! A few weeks ago, I picked a lot of blackberries with my cousins in a big patch that is growing in a hedgerow down the road from...

Mocktail Monday // Blackberry & Basil Fizz

Oh Monday mornings…it’s so hard to crawl out of bed! But once I’ve had my shower and a few sips of coffee (it can take a mom all day to be able to finish a mug of coffee…), I am moving. I’m not sure why, but the couple hours I have before leaving for work...

Olive Dip

I love olives! Or, maybe I should clarify…I love black olives! I’ve never been a fan of green olives, I usually avoid them…but in this dip, I love them!  My aunt has been making this dip for a while now and it’s always one of my favorite appetizers at family parties.  When she shared the...

Zion National Park

We’ve got another amazing trip from my sister, Lyndsay, to share with you today. A couple of months ago, Lyndsay and her husband, Andy, were able to spend a weekend backpacking at Zion National Park. I dream of one day packing up our family and taking a cross country road trip to see some of...

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