In our home, I often find that I am cooking for only myself with my husband, Kevin, often working late being in the restaurant industry. This can either be a good thing or a bad thing. A lot of times I will default to things like chicken tenders and macaroni and cheese, taquitos, or something... Continue Reading →
Fall Sunflower Wreath
Fall is my absolute favorite season of the year and wreaths are one of my favorite things to craft! This fall sunflower wreath is a fun and easy DIY project that is the perfect addition to your fall decorations. Everything you'll need for this wreath can be purchased at Michael's, with the exception of the... Continue Reading →
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman was such a captivating read (or in my case, listen). First and foremost, the story takes place during the Spanish Influenza. Can I just say how surreal it was to read about how over 100 years ago there was a massive epidemic in which people were dying so... Continue Reading →
The Road Toward Growing Our Family
As I sit down to write this post, my heart is heavy. Tired and heavy. Infertility will do that to you. There are days, and weeks even, when my heart just hurts because I still don't have the family my husband, Kevin, and I so deeply desire to have. To walk you through this journey,... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Blog!
I'm so glad you decided to stop by and cozy up with me, Kristyn! When you're here, I hope you'll feel right at home. I've had this idea to start a multi-purpose blog for quite a while. If you've seen my personal Instagram or Facebook page, you'll find many a food and crafty posts. Along... Continue Reading →