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Helping Moms on Mother’s Day

May 10, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Helping Moms on Mother’s Day

I am a member of the Everywhere Society and Everywhere has provided me with product from the Macy's Heart of Haiti collection as compensation for this post about OFEDA. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This summer, I am planning to be part of a mission trip to Haiti … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Home Tagged With: giving back, heart of haiti, home, Macy's

Loaded Baked Potato Frittata–GIVEAWAY

May 7, 2014 By Brian 63 Comments

Loaded Baked Potato Frittata–GIVEAWAY

Thanks to Eggland's Best for making this post possible.  The recipe and all opinions are my own. May is National Egg Month and I'm just going to put it out there...I love eggs!  I'm happy to have eggs for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  Runny yolks with toast and sausage, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: Eggland's Best, eggs, Frittata, recipe

Yard Maintenance with Spectracide, pt. 2

May 5, 2014 By Brian

Yard Maintenance with Spectracide, pt. 2

Today, we are continuing our adventure to reclaim our flower garden. Over the past couple of years, we have really just lost track of it. If you read out last post on this, you know the story. If not, check out the post to get caught up.Last week, we were excited to come home to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simply Fun, Simply Life Tagged With: flower bed, garden, gardening, spectracide, spring

Charred Romaine Salad with Burst Tomatoes

April 16, 2014 By Brian 27 Comments

Charred Romaine Salad with Burst Tomatoes

Grilling is most often associated with applying large amounts of heat to beautiful hunks of meat.  Growing up, I can remember seeing my father outdoors, grilling chicken, steaks, sausages...whatever, and my mother, inside, preparing whatever side dish would accompany our charred, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, grilled, grilled salad, grilling, lettuce, recipe, salad, tomatoes

Yard Maintenance with Spectracide

April 14, 2014 By Brian

Yard Maintenance with Spectracide

Homeowners have a lot on their plates when it comes to caring for their homes. One activity that seems to never end is yard maintenance. Mowing, weeding, seeding, digging, planting, chopping...! The list goes on and on. When we first moved into our home 7 years ago, our garden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Garden, Home & Garden, Simply Home Tagged With: flower bed, garden, spectracide, yard, yard care

Making Springtime Produce Shine with Kraft Fresh Take

April 10, 2014 By Brian 17 Comments

Making Springtime Produce Shine with Kraft Fresh Take

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #collectivebias It has been a hard winter.  I am very excited that things have started to warm up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, eggs, food, recipe, shop

Easter Decorations Roundup

March 21, 2014 By Brian 2 Comments

Easter Decorations Roundup

Are you ready for Easter? Easter is later this year but is almost time to pull out the decorations. I try to add one or two to our collection each year. One my favorites is the egg tree but I am really eyeing the egg wreath below for the dining room. Check out these great Easter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simply Life Tagged With: decorating, Easter, holiday, home

Making the Most of Your Tax Refund

March 17, 2014 By Brian 3 Comments

Making the Most of Your Tax Refund

Thanks to Coupons.com for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. It's tax season.  Sometimes, I think that this the time of year that I love my little tax deductions...ummm, kids...the most.  If you haven't finished your taxes yet, make sure to look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, tax refund, taxes

A Wholesome Snack Helps Us Keep Up With The Kids

March 13, 2014 By Brian 17 Comments

A Wholesome Snack Helps Us Keep Up With The Kids

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias As a parent of young children, I find that one of the hardest things for me to do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family, Simply Food Tagged With: food, healthy, kids, snack

Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

March 12, 2014 By Brian 12 Comments

Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias Since Beth works full-time out of the home and I work from home while attempting to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: chicken, cooking, food, gluten-free, recipe

3 Musketeers Pie

March 10, 2014 By Brian 29 Comments

3 Musketeers Pie

In the South, we love our pies!  One of the most iconic pies of the American South is the peanut butter pie.  Much to my surprise, Beth has never even heard of the treat.  I guess it shouldn't have been that much of a surprise.  She grew up in the northern part of the South to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: chocolate, dessert, pie, recipe

Les Petit Merveilles Nighttime Dinosaur Shadows

March 7, 2014 By Brian 22 Comments

Les Petit Merveilles Nighttime Dinosaur Shadows

We are excited to partner to review Les Petit Merveilles Nighttime Dinosaur Shadows! Les Petit Merveilles is small wonders in French. Thankfully Brian helps with the French translating but honestly you don't need it! These are shadow puppets! With all of the recent snow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: family, kids, review

A Bucket List Built for Two

February 28, 2014 By Brian Leave a Comment

A Bucket List Built for Two

Do you have a "bucket list"?  You know, that list of things that you want to do before you kick the bucket.  They might be simple or very difficult, but these are the things that you figure, "if I'm going to spend a lifetime on this Earth, I'd darned sure better...." In my … [Read more...]

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Cajun Gumbo with a Creole Flair

February 27, 2014 By Brian 7 Comments

Cajun Gumbo with a Creole Flair

With Mardi Gras coming up, I have really been thinking about that incredible taste of Louisiana that I grew up with.  Nothing evokes that more than a hot, steaming bowl of gumbo served over fluffy white rice.  Every gumbo is a little different.  My version of this velvety stew is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cajun, creole, culture, food, gumbo, history, louisiana, new orleans, recipe

Gumbo 101

February 27, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Gumbo 101

Being from Louisiana, I get a fair number of questions about the foods and traditions of the state.  One of the most iconic dishes from Louisiana is gumbo.  Gumbo is one of those dishes that is talked about, but can be pretty tough to find.  Everyone knows what it is, but so few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cajun, creole, culture, food, gumbo, history, louisiana, new orleans, recipe

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