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Apple Butter Recipe

Apple Butter Recipe

Here it is! My apple butter recipe that everyone loves so much. The first year I made it I gave it out as Christmas gifts. This year I only made enough for the fire department because my pregnant self is far too tired to make it for everyone this year. Since I'm not giving it [...]

We’re Pregnant! Our Fertility Journey and How We Found Out.

We’re Pregnant! Our Fertility Journey and How We Found Out.

When I was probably 3, I knew I wanted to be a mom. It’s always been my most wanted thing in life. If you know me at all, you probably already knew that. The most common question I’ve gotten since announcing this pregnancy has been “how did you find out?”and in some round about way [...]

Orange Beach/Gulf Shores- What to do and Where to be.

Orange Beach/Gulf Shores- What to do and Where to be.

It's been awhile since I've done a blog post. Life got busy, I stopped taking time to do things I love, like blogging and cooking. Here it is, 2022, and Chris and I hadn't really gotten away anywhere since 2020 (at least for more than a couple nights and holidays with family). We needed a [...]

The Best Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin

The Best Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin

We buy most of our meet from Costco so I buy the 2 pack pork tenderloin, and put the other in the freezer until we need it. I typically pair it with steamed broccoli, especially the @thecarmom's recipe (IYKYK). The last time I cooked it, I finally figured out how to keep it tender (it literally falls apart and is so juicy).

Mama’s Chili Recipe

Mama’s Chili Recipe

It’s the first time the weatherman is calling for snow this year so I had to make chili in preparation. Even if the snow never comes we will be nice and warm by the fireplace with our chili! Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 16 oz roll of breakfast sausage. 1 yellow onion 1 and 1/2 [...]

Apple Pie Recipe

Apple Pie Recipe

This is my easy and delicious apple pie recipe!

Fall Home Décor

Fall Home Décor

**Disclaimer: This post includes affiliate links that I could potentially make a commission from at no extra cost to you** September is here! When all those fall items start showing up in stores I get so excited. I get bored easily with décor and colors, and love getting to spice things up in my home. [...]

Life Update: We bought our first home and got a puppy!

Life Update: We bought our first home and got a puppy!

Many of you probably already know this from Instagram or Facebook, but for those that don’t, Chris and I are officially home owners! We rented for a year before getting to a place where we could buy, and also waiting for the right house to come along. I saw a field of flowers near my [...]

What to do on a Last Minute Getaway to Chattanooga, Tn

What to do on a Last Minute Getaway to Chattanooga, Tn

Chris I were sitting around our firepit at 9pm on a Friday night and on a whim Chris just decided he wanted to take me away for the weekend. If you’re local to the Huntsville, AL area, Chattanooga is a great weekend getaway because it’s only an hour and a half drive away. The best [...]

Top 40 Kitchen Favorites

Top 40 Kitchen Favorites

I did a lot of research when putting together our wedding registry. I knew it was time to upgrade a lot of my cheap kitchenware that I used in college, and for someone who who loves cooking as much as my husband, I knew we needed items that would last. This post includes all the big-ticket items that I recommend for your kitchen as well as all the small little gadgets that just make life easier.