Redefining Domesticated – Growth, motherhood, and figuring it out as I go

5-minute Prep Veggie and Black Bean Burgers (Kid-Approved, No Measuring Required)

03/25/2026

Weight Loss Health Update, Part 2

02/12/2026

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins

02/04/2026

Weight & Health Journey Update

02/03/2026

Girl running around with tablecloth as a cape

It Takes a Village (Even When We Do Not Ask for One)

02/02/2026

Perimenopause Is Wild and Nobody Warned Me

01/31/2026

The Plot Twist (aka He Came Home Early)

01/26/2026

Apparently We Are Doing This Now

01/24/2026

I Want To Punch Someone in the Face!

01/23/2026

Color Street Nails

Fun with Color Street

01/06/2020

Naan Pizza – Dinner in under 10 Minutes!

12/04/2019

Where Have I Been??

11/30/2019

Daisy Delight Thank You Cards

09/08/2018

My August book review – Things that go bump in the night

09/05/2018

Refrigerator Pickles

08/26/2018

Butter and Herb Chicken Thighs

08/18/2018

Cilantro Chicken Fresco

08/14/2018

Black Bean Veggie Burgers

08/14/2018

Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover: A Book Review

08/09/2018

30 Days of Dough – Day 9 – Two Ingredient Bread (Bagels)

08/07/2018

Dragonfly Dreams Card

08/06/2018

Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill: A Book Review

08/05/2018

Hamilton Beach Breakfast Sandwich Maker: Kitchen Gadget Review

08/05/2018

The Elizas by Sara Shepard: A Book Review

08/05/2018

30 Days of Dough – Day 8 – Injera

01/21/2018

30 Days of Dough – Day 7 – Challah

01/21/2018

The Sauerbraten Showdown

12/24/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 6 – Classic Everything Bagels

12/24/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 5 – Quick Everything Bagels

12/24/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 4 – One Hour French Bread

12/21/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 3 – Garlic Herb and Cheese Pull Apart Bread

12/03/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 2 – Sour Cream Fan Rolls

12/01/2017

30 Days of Dough – Day 1 – Skillet Bread

11/29/2017

Can Chimichurri cause divorce?

06/14/2016

Making a Board

12/15/2015

House of Leaves

12/05/2015

And We're Cooking!

5-minute Prep Veggie and Black Bean Burgers (Kid-Approved, No Measuring Required)

This is not a big long blog post kind of recipe. This is a "I tossed it together" dinner that comes together fast, tastes a little different every time, and…

Meg 03/25/2026

Weight Loss Health Update, Part 2

Weight loss journey update. Ok so where was I... oh yeah. I had just gained 30 of the almost 100 I worked my butt off to lose. And thats the…

Meg 02/12/2026

Book Review

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins

This year I decided to do something different. I am committing to 12 months, 12 books, all recommended by 12 different friends. The idea itself is simple, and the image…

Meg 02/04/2026

Randomness

Weight & Health Journey Update

Yes that is a very large gun!

Meg 02/03/2026

Girl running around with tablecloth as a cape

Project Life

It Takes a Village (Even When We Do Not Ask for One)

Somewhere along the way, we built a story about parenting that says we should be able to handle it all. The strong mom who never breaks.The dad who does not…

Meg 02/02/2026

Project Life

Perimenopause Is Wild and Nobody Warned Me

So here we are. Perimenopause. Full force. No gentle ramp up, no orientation packet, no one tapping me on the shoulder saying, hey, just a heads up, some weird stuff…

Meg 01/31/2026

5-minute Prep Veggie and Black Bean Burgers (Kid-Approved, No Measuring Required)

And We're Cooking!

5-minute Prep Veggie and Black Bean Burgers (Kid-Approved, No Measuring Required)

This is not a big long blog post kind of recipe. This is a "I tossed it together" dinner that comes together fast, tastes a little different every time, and…

Meg 03/25/2026

Weight Loss Health Update, Part 2

Weight Loss Health Update, Part 2

Weight loss journey update. Ok so where was I... oh yeah. I had just gained 30 of the almost 100 I worked my butt off to lose. And thats the…

Meg 02/12/2026

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins

This year I decided to do something different. I am committing to 12 months, 12 books, all recommended by 12 different friends. The idea itself is simple, and the image…

Meg 02/04/2026

Weight & Health Journey Update

Weight & Health Journey Update

Yes that is a very large gun!

Meg 02/03/2026

Girl running around with tablecloth as a cape

It Takes a Village (Even When We Do Not Ask for One)

Somewhere along the way, we built a story about parenting that says we should be able to handle it all. The strong mom who never breaks.The dad who does not…

Meg 02/02/2026

Perimenopause Is Wild and Nobody Warned Me

So here we are. Perimenopause. Full force. No gentle ramp up, no orientation packet, no one tapping me on the shoulder saying, hey, just a heads up, some weird stuff…

Meg 01/31/2026

The Plot Twist (aka He Came Home Early)

The Plot Twist (aka He Came Home Early)

Me and my friends pulling shenanigans!

Meg 01/26/2026

Apparently We Are Doing This Now

Apparently We Are Doing This Now

I found out my husband had to leave for work for a few days with less than 24 hours notice. I checked my calendar. I checked the weather report. And…

Meg 01/24/2026

I Want To Punch Someone in the Face!

I Want To Punch Someone in the Face!

Me still in my pajamas, trying to squeeze it all in!

Meg 01/23/2026

Color Street Nails

Fun with Color Street

I kept seeing all these cool designs that people were doing with Color Street nails but I just don't feel like I am that talented but I figured I would…

Meg 01/06/2020

And We're Cooking!

5-minute Prep Veggie and Black Bean Burgers (Kid-Approved, No Measuring Required)

Meg 03/25/2026

Weight Loss Health Update, Part 2

Meg 02/12/2026

Book Review

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins

Meg 02/04/2026

Randomness

Weight & Health Journey Update

Meg 02/03/2026