Ooh the weather outside is - well, not quite frightful yet, but it is getting colder and the first frost is approaching, so you know what that means - the Christmas season is almost upon us! It seems to arrive earlier and earlier every year, and so does all of the beautiful new holiday decor! While you may not be quite ready to deck the halls yet, I have rounded up some of my favorite pieces that will be sure to make your home look a little more festive inside and out!

Cleaning the house is probably one of the least fun tasks of all time to do. However, it’s one of those necessary things that we have on our to-do list often, and must get done. And in order to make cleaning a little less painful, and a whole lot more manageable, I’ve put together a cleaning checklist for the home. This checklist assigns certain tasks for you to do each day, Monday through Friday. That way, you’re not stuck cleaning the whole house at one time, and this routine helps you avoid having to do any cleaning on the weekends

Calling all spooky, scary Halloween party throwers! Add a little festive fun to your food table with a Halloween charcuterie board. There are so many different ways you can make one, which is the beauty of it. You can opt for it to be more of a dessert style or more protein packed with meats, cheeses, hummus and other savory bites. Oh and you totally don’t have to throw a party to make one of these either. This past weekend, I made one for a fun movie night snack for the kids, and they loved it! Today, I’m sharing how to make a Halloween charcuterie board.

What did we ever do without Amazon? The two-day shipping has saved me more than one time, and can quite literally find just about anything on their site. And as I’m searching for my favorite things to add to my cart, I inevitably stumble upon new things that I think to myself, “Wow, that’s genius!” or “Oh that would be convenient to have.” Today, I’m rounding up some of my recent Amazon must-have items for your home and travel.

There’s nothing better than having a hearty bowl of chili on a cold night. Today, I’m sharing my crowd-pleasing slow cooker chili recipe.

Elf on the Shelf has been a long standing tradition for many families during the holiday season. Santa’s magical scout elf finds new spots each morning as he keeps tabs on all your Christmas adventures, while usually finding himself in a sticky situation. But it can sometimes feel like creative overload trying to find a new place for him to hide or props to include with the elf each morning. Enter my Elf Collective Kits! They’re available for purchase for anyone who wants to take the guesswork out and have all the fun with it this year!

As Halloween draws near, I’m sure your kids have told you a handful of things they want to be. I feel like one week kids want to be one thing, and then the next, they want to be another. But if they (you) are needing help figuring out what they should be, I rounded up a few different Halloween costume ideas for kids. And the best part, they don’t require sewing, glueing or measuring. It’s an add to cart and done type of deal. And all the mamas said, “Amen!”

One of my go-to outfits is black leggings and a white t-shirt. It’s a versatile duo that’s comfortable and can be dressed up or down, and the perfect outfit to do all the mom things. By layering different pieces with the leggings and tee, you can create a variety of outfits. Today I’m sharing a mom uniform, styled five ways.

As a parent, I know there’s lots of motivation to make lunches fun and exciting at the beginning of the school year. But then you get to around the 30-day mark of school starting, and packing lunches becomes as mundane as watching paint dry! So today I’m sharing easy school lunch ideas for kids that will keep things exciting for them and (a little more) exciting for you.

We’re almost one month away from Halloween, which means it’s officially spooky season. Whether you like to decorate every little corner of your home with spider webs, skeletons and pumpkins or prefer a more understated look with a sprinkle of decor, I rounded up the best Halloween home decor. Most of these items are from TJ Maxx and Marshalls, so they’re all at great price points to fit any budget.

You’ll never have to wax any part of your face again. Try shaving your face instead. Yes, shave your face if you’re a woman. I’m telling you, it’s a game-changer. Once you start, you’ll understand the hype. There are many benefits of shaving your face that will have you adding a razor to your cart ASAP.

It’s no secret that finding the perfect pair of the jeans can be challenging to say the least. Because denim jeans are such a staple in our wardrobes, they need to look and feel just right. If you’re trying to find that coveted perfect pairs of jeans, this post is for you. I’m rounding up the best denim jeans for women. These six brands are known for their amazing denim, and know you’ll be able to find the perfect pair to add to your wardrobe.

As moms, our to-do list seems to be miles long. And those to-dos don’t usually include anything for ourselves. Between school, work, the house and everything else life demands of us, there’s little time left to think about us. So today, I’m sharing five practical things moms should do for an organized morning to feel more balanced and less frazzled.

If you’re looking for a super easy, super delicious dinner idea - look no further than these hamburger steak foil packs!

Over the weekend I cleaned out my pantry and broke my air fryer in the process. So I got a new one and decided to try out a new recipe. I have seen a few different versions of this floating around the internet, but I added some of my own touches, and it was SO good!

I love making homemade pico de gallo every chance I get - whether we’re having tacos, or just for a snack/appetizer! I have used this same recipe for years, and it’s always a crowd favorite.

Moms are busy people, so when it comes to dinner time, I’m all about keeping things simple! If you are looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, here you go! Your family will love these cream cheese chicken enchiladas! Thanks to rotisserie chicken, these are so simple to throw together on busy weeknights after work.

If you’ve been around here for any of the last few summers, I’m sure you’ve seen my corn salad recipe that I share every year when the weather starts to warm up. This year, I changed up the recipe… and it’s a crowd fave!

Some cute ideas and printable tags for Teacher Appreciation Week

So many of us are so busy and, at the end of a long day, we don’t have hours to spend in the kitchen making dinner. So, I have put together 30 recipes that you can make in 30 minutes or less - all send straight to your email so you can easily print them!