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While the Pumpkin Patch is my children’s favorite fall activity, my personal favorite is apple picking and baking apple pies. Before we moved to Omaha, we lived in Washington state and went berry picking on the sides of the...

We have moved to five different houses and three different cities in the last eight years. I am no moving expert--and the irony is--I’m probably one of the least organized people you’ll ever meet, but having four kids and...

This banana bread recipe has been in my family for at least 5 generations now. It comes from my Great Grandma Fobes, and it is the BEST banana bread recipe ever! I have vivid memories of my grandma making...

Recently, my sister decided to give the interior of her home a new coat of paint, something to freshen the space up. She wanted a color that would coordinate nicely with the furniture she already had. The living room,...

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of walking into a kitchen where Christmas cookies are baking. My husband’s aunt is the person we affectionately call the better Martha Stewart. Her garden is an eden, she knows a million and...

I like having a neat and tidy house, but I dislike the work it requires. I have teens to help shoulder the load, but that doesn’t mean I am not interested in just about every organizing hack that comes...

As October rolls around, you can’t escape Halloween! From giant spider displays at Costco to the endless advertisements for haunted houses, it seems like Halloween is ALWAYS spooky. But for families with little ghouls or even those who prefer...

I’ve had littlies in my house for over a decade. I’m the primary parent, the grocery shopper, and the gift purchaser. Typically, I’m all three at the same time. In addition, my house was built very efficiently. The original owners...

¡Señoras y Señores, buenas tardes, buenas noches! I’m bursting with excitement to share this upcoming month of Hispanic Heritage Month! I am of Mexican-Guatemalan descent and a first generation American. I love being able to share glimpses into mi familia, so...

There are a handful of foods that, when placed in front of me, can cause all semblance of self control to fly right out the window. Chips & salsa fall solidly into that category, so of course, they make...