Yes, it tastes that good. Thanks to Pinterest for another amazing recipe find. I twisted it up just a little to give it a different spin. *Ingredients* 1-2 lbs. ground beef 1 can of pasta sauce {I used marinara} 8 oz. cream cheese 1/4 cup of sour cream 1/2 lb of cottage cheese {I used a little less} whole stick of butter 1 box of spaghetti mozzarella cheese dash of garlic or italian seasoning *Directions* 1. Put oven at 350 degrees. 2. Boil the spaghetti as directed ...
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iPhone Photography: The Visual Guide
If you're like me, you have thousands of pictures on your iPhone. Let's face it, it's a whole lot easier to take your iPhone with you and use it as a camera than it is to carry around your DSLR. The DSLR might take better pictures you might think.....yes and no. To an extent, yes. But your iPhone has an amazing camera, and there are awesome techniques to make your pictures beautiful! Alli Worthington is a friend who lives in Nashville and also attends the same church I do. She is amazing. Not ...
Ruby Falls & Rock City {another fun giveaway}
This is how awesome Ruby Falls & Rock City is... I have another giveaway for you all. We LOVED our time at both of these attractions when we took a weekend trip to Chattanooga. Ruby Falls: Located over 1120 feet beneath the surface, Ruby Falls is the nation’s largest and deepest waterfall open to the public. Hundreds of gallons of water rush over by the minute and amaze visitors. Rock City: Located atop Lookout Mountain, just 6 miles from downtown Chattanooga, Rock City is a true ...
Lilla Rose Hair Jewlery {sponsored post}
Hi there, my name is Paula Miller and I'm a homeschooling mom of five. Over the years, as my home and life have gotten busier, my daily hairstyle became a simple pony-tail. No muss, no fuss, right. Who has time when youíre changing diapers and giving spelling words at the same time! Although I didnít have time to style my hair, I missed doing it. Then I came across Lilla Rose. Welcome cute hair! What is Lilla Rose? Lilla Rose makes unique hair jewelry for all types of hair: baby fine to ...
Teach Them Diligently Convention: 2013 Locations Announced
There are LOTS of homeschool conventions out there....and I mean lots! How do you know which ones to go to and which ones to avoid? By experience: by going to them and deciding if you'll be retuning the next year or not By word of mouth: what do your other homeschool friends say about the conventions? I'm here to share with you about an amazing convention that began in 2012 and really took off! Teach Them Diligently Convention started in 2012 and had quite the turnout! The idea that ...
Ripleys Aquarium of the Smokies {giveaway}
This past weekend we went camping in the Smokies. We had lots of time for tubing down the Little Pigeon River, games of Uno, eating hotdogs over a campfire, and listening to the birds chirp in the morning. I love camping and think it's a great family activity/vacation. You're forced to be together and great memories come from that. We had a great week! One of our favorite parts of our trip was our outing to Ripleys Aquarium of the Smokies. I had heard that it was a fantastic aquarium, but ...
Simply Cranberry Cocktail & West Elm {giveaway}
Simply Orange Juice company is coming out with a new product and I'm SOOOO excited to share it with you. Being a mom of three boys, we go through the juice in this house quickly. Our personal favorite? Simply Orange Juice and Apple Juice. Simply Orange Juice Company introduced a new addition called Simply Cranberry Cocktail. Like all Simply product’s, Simply Cranberry Cocktail is built on the foundation that the first step of anything being truly wonderful is a great ...
5 Favorite Homemade Cleaners
Hate using the cleaners from the store but need some new ideas on how to make homemade cleaners? Here are some that will rock your socks. From the smell, to how well they clean, you'll be amazed! 1. Toilet Bowl Cleaner: 1/2 cup baking soda 1/2 cup white vinegar 5-10 drops Tea Tree essential oil Combine all ingredients in a quart-size container. You'll be amazed at how fun this is to mix together. 2. Mirror Cleaner: 1 cup white vinegar 1 cup water 8 drops citrus oil {lemon, wild ...