2 weeks, ya'll.2 weeks to baby time!Being induced has its perks.Like knowing I won't be in public and having my water break in the ice cream produce aisle.Or knowing I won't give birth in the middle of nowhere in the backseat of my vehicle (we're over an hour from the hospital).Or for sure having access to pain meds cuz this mama don't have nothin' to prove. I know there is still a chance this baby may come anytime and all that could be moot, but I have always been induced with … [Read more...]
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Totally Tasty Tuesdays
First of all, did you all see the Virtual Baby Shower that was thrown by some of my best and favorite blogger friends? Start here at Life as a Lofthouse. Holly was the sweetie behind it all and joined by other great bloggers. I was so touched and thrilled to see all the treats and kind words they had for me.Thanks, girls!I only have 3 weeks left!I cannot wait to meet this lil baby, especially since we don't know the gender. I just know Preston will be thrilled for a brother, Emma … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Welcome to Totally Tasty Tuesdays! Six weeks to baby time! Yesterday, I got out all the neutral onesies, p.j.s, and blankets to wash (we aren't finding out what we are having). Such tiny clothes! I can't wait to hold my baby in them. Emma kept saying, "How cute is this?!" as she helped me unpack the baby clothes and blankets. I am excited for our new sweet addition but at the same tame, treasuring my sleep and normal routine. It'll be changed up very soon. And then comes the awesomeness … [Read more...]
No Bake Chewy Granola Bars
No Bake Chewy Granola Bars are a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for breakfast on the go or snack. You can customize them to your liking. So I have kinda let my snacky side take over during this pregnancy. And not the most healthy kind of snacking. We're talking my favorite candy bars and my favorite ice cream. But these no bake chewy granola bars are something I don't feel guilty about snacking on. They are chewy are you can make them any way you like. Add nuts or dried … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Happy 4th of July {early}!What are you doing to celebrate?We are going into town for the festivities...parade, wild west shoot-out, bbq at my sis-in-law's, fun at the park and of course, a Shaved Ice or 4 since it's going to be blasted hot!Also, Hannah will be singing in our town's version of America's Got Talent! She is such a brave girl to sing in front of hundreds of people. If she makes it through tonight, she goes on to perform on the 4th in the final round. Cross your fingers!I hope you … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Yes, you are in the right place!Mandy's Recipe Box has undergone a re-design. I have been loving Ashton's DIY blog design tutorials and decided to remake my blog. I love the fresh new look. Thanks to Ashton for her smarts!My little garden is coming along. I really want the zucchini and tomatoes to hurry and grow. Fresh veggies right out of your own backyard just can't be beat. I haven't even had to weed it. Because my husband has been doing it. Yes. Reason #893 that I love the man.Our … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Welcome back to Totally Tasty Tuesdays!I love seeing all your recipes each week. So many delicious ideas!Today your clicks are showing the top features.#5...Cheesecake Burritos from Dishing With Leslie#4...Savory Salisbury Steaksfrom Fantastic Frugal Foods #3...Cake Batter Milk Shake from Alana's Ramblings#2...Kool-Aid Frostingfrom Chocolate, Chocolate and More#1...Cracker Barrel Chicken Tenderloinsfrom A Little NoshGrab a button if you were featured, if you please.There … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
We had a mellow week, for once.Then on Saturday, Preston participated in his first Pinewood Derby race and made it to the District race. He was so excited. He got a little trophy and is so proud of that thing. He named his car "The Rook" which I thought was appropriate as it was his first race. You know, a Rookie?He had a great time building it with his dad. I love the memories we're making!Well done, Kid.Now are you ready for the features?I think you are...Melt in Your Mouth Baked Chickenfrom … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
There is no way I could decide on which recipes to feature this week. Last week's links were too amazing.So I had to go by the most viewed recipes.#5...Deep Fried Cadbury Eggsfrom Something Swanky#4...Delicious Crock Pot Chicken with Baconfrom Grateful Belly#3...No Bake Strawberry Cheesecakefrom BruCrew Life#2...Freezer Mealsfrom Lil Mys Ninja#1...Crack Dipfrom Julie's Eats & TreatsThanks for all your links! Keep them coming...Grab a button if you were featured... … [Read more...]
Shortcut Linzer Cookies
These are another favorite cookie of mine. They remind me of Christmas, since that is when my aunt makes her Linzer cookies and give them out to us. They are so melt-in-your mouth delicious. They are very dangerous to eat. I can never stop at just one!The traditional Linzer Cookie has two layers with the jam in between. I made a shortcut version that tastes just as amazing with less time and effort.I add finely crushed pecans, but you don't have to. But I think you really should. You … [Read more...]
