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Spring-Beckoning Strawberry Shortcake
This past weekend had A LOT going on. From Wednesday on I had a sick little guy home with his sister and I, and then on Saturday we had our first Slovenian ER visit, so I decided that on Sunday we all...
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9 Children's Books to Read On International Women's Day
It's March 8th - International Women's Day!I have a "book bucket" in our living room, where I switch out the books, depending on what the season is, what holiday is coming up, or even what our family...
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The Apartment With The Gorgeous Light
*Edit: unplanned by anyone, COVID-19 has hit the world, and caused us to have to move significantly sooner than we had planned. I am so thankful, in retrospect that I took the time to take these photos...
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Strawberry Lemon Crumble - Cooked On the Grill
Okay folks, it's quarantine time. Ain't nobody got patience for a long, drawn out intro. So, I'll get straight to what you came for - the recipe for this delicious strawberry lemon...
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6 Children's Books to Read For Boys With Sensitive Hearts
Our son is as a wonderful mixture of characteristics - he is brave, he is thoughtful, he is gentle, he has lots of empathy, he is silly, and he has a very sensitive heart.Even as a young toddler, when...
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Grilled Apple Fritter Bread
Hey there! Happy “Another Day in Quarantine”! Our oven is still out of commission, so I have been doing all of my quarantine baking on our grill. Today’s attempt was apple fritter bread, and honestly,...
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Lime Cake With A Cream Cheese and Lime Glaze
Hey there!Do you hate limes? This recipe is not for you. (Also, what is wrong with you?) Do you LOVE limes? Then this is DEFINITELY the dessert for you! Between the batter and the glaze, there is the...
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Streusel-Topped Peach Muffins
Aren't peaches the bomb?!They just scream summer! I had a bunch of them sitting in my window, and was dying for a reason to bake with them.There is a tailor on my new street. I took a duvet cover over...
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Copycat Starbucks Lemon Loaf
You know when you get a craving...I've been craving a slice of Starbucks lemon loaf. But there is no Starbucks in my COUNTRY!!! And then there's lockdown.So, I tried another blogger's recipe, and was a...
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Lavender Simple Syrup
Honestly, this recipe is so simple and easy, I almost feel silly sharing it, bur I am planning on using this syrup in upcoming recipes, so I wanted to be able to refer you guys to this fun and easy...
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Geometric Cross Wall Art
Hey, friends!You may or may not know, but our family lives in Slovenia to help the local Pentecostal churches - specifically in Ptuj at the moment.The pastor of the church asked my husband and I to...
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Blueberry Lavender Lemon Loaf
I've been all about those loaf recipes lately. I also perfected my Copy Cat Starbucks Lemon Loaf, and wanted to take it a step further:Enter the Blueberry Lavender Lemon Loaf!This cake/loaf is the...
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Cinnamon Twist Sourdough Sandwich bread
I have, as much of the world during this COVID-19 quarantine/shelter-in-place, jumped on the sourdough bandwagon. I'd say I'm sorry, but I am SO not. (And neither is my family.)I am nowhere near...
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Hungarian Sour Cream and Potato Soup
Today is a rainy dreary day, which in my mind calls for soup.This is my Hungarian grandma's go-to soup whenever we were home sick, or needed some comfort food. When I made it this time I "beefed" it up...
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Fun And Chic Backyard Llama Party - On A Budget
I love parties. I love to think on them, plan them and then have it all come together. Color schemes get me excited, and although baking challenges scare me, I enjoy pushing myself to make something...
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Pumpkin-Shaped Artisan Style Sourdough Bread
I have, along with much of the world delved into the world of sourdough baking. It has taken over my Instagram feed and posts, so if you're into that, I'd love it if you'd go give me a follow! :)For...
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Llama Cake Recipe and Instructions
I am very much still a cake-baking novice.I've only frosted a couple other cakes before this one, and don't have a wealth of knowledge to give you, but what I do know I will share with you. I will...
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Foraging In The Forests of Slovenia
Foraging is a big part of Slovene culture. Most travel shows that focus on Slovenia at least mention it in one way or another (most recently the Netflix show Restaurants on the Edge in Season 2)...
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Festive Cranberry Orange Loaf
I've made this cranberry orange loaf for all the fall/winter holidays for the past couple years, and realized that I've never actually posted it on here.So today, without further ado, I will be sharing...
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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
I decided to try something new this year for one of my Christmas cookie "slots", and honestly, it is EVERYONE'S new favorite cookie!It is basically a brownie in cookie form. It is chewy, and...
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
My mom made Christmas cookies for our neighbors every year.She made all the yummy ones - snickerdoodles, peanut butter blossoms, chocolate chip cookies and my favorite at the time, Mexican wedding...
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How To Host A Zoom Baby Shower
Although life in parts of the world is starting to go back to normal, there are many of us who are still dealing with strict lockdown measures which make getting together for something like a baby...
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Just A Mom
Never have I felt more like "just a mom" than this year.With the lockdowns, and distance learning, no eating out, no playdates, and no going anywhere - it has just been a lot of mundane, and a lot of...
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Christ Is Born. For You.
It's been years since I feel like I've had a very cohesive thought to put together, but today I finally felt the urge to really write something down. Thanks to anyone still out here, who's willing to...
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Blueberry Lavender Muffins
Hey, friends!It's been a while since I've shared a recipe (or anything, for that matter) on here, but life kind of kicked me in the teeth over the past couple months (ahem, years), however this summer...
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