Years ago, one of my friends had the most exquisite gallery wall going up her stairs. I’m super picky. I hate gallery walls where there’s a gap that’s bigger between(keep reading)
Author: joellecole
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
You know when you need 5 dozen cookies in a hurry? You haven’t gotten any butter to room temperature, so you know that in order to make cookies, you’re going(keep reading)
Copycat Cheesecake Factory kale salad
My husband and I went on a date to the Cheesecake Factory because we had a gift card. I was wild and ordered something I would never normally order, a(keep reading)
White Bean and Kale Soup
You know those nights when you should have already been thinking about dinner, but it just slipped your mind? You look at the clock and somehow it’s 30 minutes until(keep reading)
Preserving Herbs
I love my herb garden. All summer long, I go out and snip off fresh herbs to add to our summer dishes. But then fall rolls around and I know(keep reading)
Cardamom Spiced Tea Latte
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dropping. When that happens, I like nothing more than my cozy chair and a hot drink. So today, when the afternoon(keep reading)
Cocoa Almonds
I love cocoa almonds. You know, those kind you buy for a snack at Target because you’re starving and they seem sort of healthy? My husband always gets annoyed with(keep reading)
Coconut Almond Granola
I love granola. Maybe it’s the crunchiness. Maybe it’s the fact that you eat a super tiny bowl and are stuffed, so you feel virtuous. However, I have made lots(keep reading)
Everyday Magic
Today I had a practically perfect day. It began at the Magical Theater (appropriate name for a magical day!). We saw James and the Giant Peach with friends. The 285(keep reading)
Strength training for Preschoolers!
I have homeschooled all my kids from the beginning and one thing I remember vividly about kindergarten is the crying and moaning and groaning over writing. “My hand hurts!” “My(keep reading)