Today my older 3 kiddos got on the bus and headed off to school! I was kind of looking forward to the house being a little (a lot actually) quieter, but I miss those guys already! My youngest starts Pre K next week, so this morning after we took the “1st Day of School Pictures” and…
Creative Lunch Ideas for Back to School
My older 3 children (my youngest is on a staggered start) are off to school this week! I don’t know where the summer went, but I guess it’s time to get back into a nice Fall routine. The truth is, I love a routine and our mornings need one! Getting everyone up, fed, packed and…
Back To School Shopping with Little Helpers
The countdown begins! It’s hard to believe that next week my loud and rambunctious house will be quiet as all 4 of my children head back to school. Yesterday I made a master list of school supplies for grades Pre K- 7 complete with tally marks, loaded up my family and headed to Target for…
Oven Baked Fried Chicken
Having a plan for dinner sure does make even weekdays go much smoother. I try to come up with a weekly menu on Sundays, but sometimes that doesn’t happen. This Sunday we spent the afternoon and part of the early evening at the Country Fair (check out the pics on Instagram) trying to get in a…
Whole Wheat Peach & Oat Muffins
I have been busy in the kitchen with peaches this week. Red Haven peaches are my absolute favorite. Besides having a beautiful color, I think they are especially sweet and delicious, and they are the only peach I use for homemade peach pies. I surprised my husband the other night, and made peach pie for…
Peach Cobbler Baked Oatmeal
I have a new favorite Baked Oatmeal recipe! Peaches are ripe for the picking here in Western New York and this Peach Cobbler Baked Oatmeal is packed with that fresh from the orchard, delicious peach flavor. I just love the smell of ripening peaches in the air when the summer sun covers the whole orchard…
