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  • Chicken Wings in the Air Fryer (GF, DF, W30)

    Jump to recipe I love chicken wings. If you were to ask me what my comfort food is currently, I would tell you chicken wings without a doubt. Getting them at a restaurant is often expensive, so it’s more economical… Continue reading

  • Bramble Beans in the Instant Pot

    Jump to the recipe Jump to what to serve with the recipe SIMILAR Recipes Last week, I put bramble beans on our menu but didn’t have time to meal prep. So when it came time to cook the recipe, I… Continue reading

  • Mom, What’s for Dinner? – Week of November 7, 2021

    I created a list of meals for November. Yesterday I sat down with our puppy and planned out the meals for the week. Originally this week included sloppy Joes and cubed steak. I made sloppy Joes for church last week,… Continue reading

  • November 2021 Dinners

    To create this meal plan, I went through the recipes on my blog and tried to find ones that I wanted to cook during the month of November. Each week, I have listed 4 meals. We can have leftovers or… Continue reading

  • Road tripping with me

    I love to go road tripping. I’ll find somewhere to visit with an idea of what I want to see. It may be one or two sites but then the most fun thing for me is to go off course.… Continue reading

  • Weekly Menu Plan

    Week of October 17, 2021 SUNDAY MAIN DISH: RoastSIDE DISHES: Roasted potatoes, brown sugar carrots MONDAY MAIN DISH: Meatloaf Sheet PanSIDE DISHES: Mac and cheese (regular and gluten free), green beans or brussel’s sprouts TUESDAY MAIN DISH: Taco skilletSIDE DISHES:… Continue reading

  • My newest tattoo

    Two years ago, my mom passed away suddenly. My aunt made the long journey down to Ohio to help me with planning her funeral and cleaning up her apartment. One day while we were eating lunch, we began to talk… Continue reading

  • What’s For Dinner – Week of October 3, 2021

    Sunday – Ham, Baked Beans, Corn on the Cob, Cornbread Monday – Smoky sausage with veggies sheet pan meal Tuesday – Fish tacos and chicken tacos, salad Wednesday – Leftovers Thursday – Chicken nuggets, Tator Tots, salad, or fresh veggies… Continue reading

    What’s For Dinner – Week of October 3, 2021
  • Daily Phonics

    I’ve changed how I teach reading foundational skills to my students. I use a combination of Reading Horizons, the science of reading, and their IEP goals. Let’s walk through how I teach foundational skills during small group instruction: What is… Continue reading