Sunday Features Link Party {38} – Come Join The Par-Tay!

Update: For those of you who stopped by to link up Saturday evening but couldn’t, I’m so sorry! I created the post and then left to go camping (with no cell service, of course!) I obviously posted with an error. Sorry for the inconvenience! xoxo Thanks for stopping by Sunday Features {38}! We love our link party friends who faithfully stop by to inspire us each week and then bless each other by checking out others’ awesome creativity! There was an {Read More}

Grilled Jambalaya — Oh Yeah!

This Louisiana girl LOVES jambalaya! In fact, back when I was living in my very first apartment at SMU, jambalaya was the first recipe I learned to cook for friends. Adored it back then, adore it even more now! But given that it’s, oh about 110 outside these days in Southern California, I prefer to cook out side whenever possible. Enter my new fave recipe: Grilled Jambalaya! The images above show you all the easy steps involved. Chop up all {Read More}

Be Your Own Best Coach

Why is it that sometimes we are our own worst enemy? Our self talk throughout the day can be so negative. Have you ever noticed that on those negative-self-talk days, it’s harder to reach your goals and celebrate your accomplishments? It doesn’t have to be that way. You can change those days… reverse them altogether! Let me explain. A few weeks ago, I began the free video series 30 Day Push by Chalene Johnson. It’s a program designed to help {Read More}

Skinny Lasagna Rolls – Tabler Party of Two

These Skinny Lasagna Rolls taste delicious and are perfect for portion control! I love pasta as much as the next person. But I just can’t eat it often unless I’m willing to gain weight at an alarming pace. And I’m not! That’s why I LOVE this Skinny Lasagna Rolls recipe. My cute husband, on the other hand, would eat pasta several times a week if I served it that often. Usually I make zucchini pasta, which he tolerates. But recently, I just {Read More}

Sunday Features {37}

It’s that time again to party with us at Sunday Features {37}!! There was so much inspiration at the Sunday Features {36} Party!  Thank you for partying with us.  We hope that you are sitting back with a favorite drink as we feature some of our favorites from the party before we kick this week’s off. First up is this Refreshing Strawberry Ice Recipe from Teaspoon of Goodness to help cool you down during the hottest month of Summer…August. . Next…with fresh {Read More}

Is Your Nest About to Be Empty?

It’s that time of year again… College freshmen packing up, ready to move into the dorm at the school they’ve been daydreaming about all summer long. The excitement is growing. Adventure and fun await! But then there are mom and dad, left staring at each other in the empty nest. How did this happen? What shall we do? For some couples, the void in the empty nest can feel huge.  Suffocating. Like a black hole that might just swallow them up.  But {Read More}