just living my best life in the midwest.
Hi, friends! I just finished eating dinner and it was so darn tasty, I wanted to share the recipe! I paired it with a chickpea Caesar salad (just a salad mix from Meijer!) and a biscuit (the kind that come in the tube — they’re so tasty to me!). I didn’t have any fresh basil, [...]
Hello, friends! Happy Sunday! I decided to try something new today -- visible mending. My much-loved pajama pants (7-8 ish years old) finally got a hole in them. In situations such as this, it's like in the old cartoons where the character has an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other. The [...]
Hi, friends! In my last post, I believe I mentioned that I've been shopping at Aldi, as of late. I love that they are so affordable and have many organic options that are even cheaper than some non-organic options at other stores. When we switched from Meijer to Aldi, we began saving SO much money. [...]
Hello, friends! Another old draft revisited. This one is from 2019! Hard to believe that it's been six years since then. Boy, does time fly! This draft was pretty sparse, but I love the idea of it, so I thought I'd expound on it. There are treasures that we find, that did not begin their [...]
Hello, friends! Back with another book review. Let me start by saying this book was SO good. What Alice Forgot follows Alice Love, a 29 year old woman pregnant for the first time, but wait… is she? After a fall at the gym, Alice is told that she is not pregnant, nor is she 29 [...]
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