Progress Over Perfection
I wouldn’t say I am a perfectionist, but others may describe me as that. I like everything to have a place and be in it. I love to organize and keep it that way. I am noticing that I have…
Ellie’s Newborn Session
Ellie Pauline Stiles was born in the afternoon on May 5 – the day after I posted Brett and Sara’s maternity session here on the blog. She is an absolute doll, so precious and tiny. I can see the love…
Baylee’s 1 Year Old Session
Here are a few of my favorite photos from Baylee’s 1-year-old session. Miss Baylee was unsure of me and the camera at first, but as we got more acquainted (and her brothers came in for a few shots) she was…
Brett & Sara’s Maternity Photo Session
In honor of my good friends’ due date, here are a few of my favorite photos from Brett and Sara’s maternity session. Brett and Sara are happily expecting a girl! This little one will have the most loving and fun…
13.1 Race Day Tips for Your First Half Marathon
It is that time of year again – half marathon season! Springtime is when the first marathons and half marathons of the year are underway. I completed my first half marathon last October with my best friend, Katie. It was…
Chicken Enchiladas
When I was growing up, my mom would make this amazing creamy chicken enchiladas recipe. I would say it was one of the staple meals in our house. She would make a large pan of enchiladas especially if we had…
Chicken Nuggets – How to Bake
I LOVE Chick-fil-a chicken nuggets! I love the breading and the chicken. BUT what I really love is making chicken nuggets at home—by the batch. My husband found a baked chicken nugget recipe on Pinterest (he doesn’t usually pin anything…
Classic Peanut Brittle
Have you ever thought peanut brittle was too difficult to make? The key is nothing more than a candy thermometer! I've also included a printable recipe card.
Resolutions–what are those?
Resolutions are something people make at the beginning of the year to start something–like a fitness routine, eating healthy, or a new hobby–or quit something (i.e. smoking, swearing, eating junk food). The problem with this set up is the goal…