Hello, my name is Christy. I am a wife, mother of three girls, lover of photography, dobermans, cooking, and creating new recipes. Come take a peek into my crazy life.
Have you ever had an idea of something in your head and you can envision it so perfectly, but when you try to execute that brilliant idea, nothing seems to work out? I’ve had plenty of those. I see all these perfectly organized pantries on Pinterest, but when I try to execute, I have mismeasured, … More Making a Memories lamp and collage wall come together.
Jump to my recipe HERE or . . . stick around for my ramblings. Hey, you’ve been warned. 🙂 Remember way back in the old days when you used to get photos printed out from a roll of film? It was always a mystery if the photos turned out, if the film holder was cracked … More Skillet Cookie from my little chef
Our Georgie Boy was way overdue for a haircut so I took advantage of the nice weather yesterday and gave him a little trim. I played with the time-lapse function on my iPhone and it was fun to shoot and put it together. I know my video editing needs a lot of work, but I … More George’s Spring Haircut
This weekend really felt like the weather decided to turn that corner and march straight into fall! I’m so excited! I love fall! I love the cooler temps. The brisk mornings. Making big pots of soup. Chili simmering while football is on. Snuggling up on the couch and “resting my eyes” Â while football is on. … More The Coat
Jump to my recipe HERE or stick around for my ramblings. We have a pretty awesome Farmer’s Market here in our town. Sadly, we’ve lived here for six years and I’ve only been there once. Once! I had the best intentions of always going, but something would come up, or I’d put it off and … More Farmer’s Market and Refrigerator Pickles
We just returned from a family vacation and it was a great one. As I was packing my stuff up for the trip, I realized that I’m a little high maintenance. Â It takes a very large cosmetics bag, just for my skincare items. Â I have a separate bag just for makeup and a few hair … More Are we there yet?
I’ve been struggling with keeping up with writing and the blog. Things just always seem to get in the way, or I just fail to take the time to sit down and do some writing. But when I don’t write, I still have all these ideas and posts I want to share floating through my … More And just like that, he’s gone
It’s Mother’s Day today! Let’s all take a moment to thank all the wonderful mothers in our lives and recognize just how special they are! My parents have been married almost 49 years! 49 years is a long, long time. One word that comes to mind when I think of my mom is Patience. She … More Patience!
Sometimes, I don’t even try to modify a recipe to make it low carb. I either want the real deal, or I don’t want it at all. But some recipes lend themselves so easily to be “ketofied” and I honestly don’t miss the original at all. This is one of those recipes. I’ve shared one … More Low Carb Maple Smokies for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and anything in between!
Click Here for Recipe. Stick around for my rambling if you like! It’s March! One little semi-famous minty treat that comes around this time of year is the McDonald’s Shamrock Shake. If you are a milkshake drinker and lover of mint (like me), then this shake may call your name. But, if you look at … More Low Carb Shamrock Shake, if you’re feeling lucky!
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