This post is brought to you by Ragu, but all opinions are 100% mine: We have not done a great job of eating dinner as a family since Jackson was born. The girls all eat together, but since I often have to have something different than everybody else (because I'm dairy free while Jackson is…
The following post is from Shaina of Food for My Family and Olmanson Photography: As a child, my parents would bring us to the state fair. A huge event in my state, we would spend hours touring barns, riding midway rides, climbing the stairs to the big slide, browsing exhibition halls and the 4H building.…
While we seem to have gotten back into our homeschool and work routine in the months since Jackson was born, getting dinner on the table continues to be a struggle since my freezer stash ran out! The idea of finding time to refill the freezer honestly gives me a panic attack, but I recently pulled…
The following post is from Shaina of Food for My Family and Olmanson Photography: Tangy Manchego cheese and Spanish olives are dotted through this soft freeform bread loaf. My grey counters are antiqued in a thin layer of white powder. I turn the corner, sweeping as I go, and am greeted by a floured outline…
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The following post is from Shaina of Food for My Family and Olmanson Photography: Soft, yeast doughnuts filled with a thick blackberry jam and topped with a lime glaze made an appearance at our house recently. This is how they came to be. We were sitting in church, the organ music filling the room as…
The following post is from Shaina of Food for My Family and Olmanson Photography: The temperature here is falling. I watch it on my phone while I sit curled under a wool afghan, my knees pulled up to my chest, my book in hand. It has nearly become a game, this casual refreshing of the…
The following post is from Amy of Simply Sugar & Gluten-Free: Christmas just isn't Christmas without cookies. My love of holiday cookies comes honest, straight from my mom and grandma. Every Christmas, my mom made batches upon batches of Christmas cookies - all beautifully decorated too. My grandma always had a plate of Christmas cookies…
Chicken salad is one of my favorite go-to lunches because it's so easy to throw together. And I love that it can be customized based on what I have on hand and what sounds good at the moment! I almost always have jars of shredded chicken in my freezer from roasting whole chickens or making chicken stock,…
The following post is from Amy of Simply Sugar & Gluten-Free: My Thanksgiving menu wouldn't be complete without Cranberry Clementine Sauce. If you think you don't like cranberry sauce, read on. I have childhood memories of a can-shaped cranberry sauce. Of course I didn't like it. Heck, I didn't even want to taste it. If…