Celebrate S’Mores Day with Fun S’More Ideas Is there anything that says summer and camping quite like s’mores? There’s just something about sitting around a fire, roasting marshmallows and trying to get them perfectly golden without accidentally setting them on fire. Although, let’s be honest, the burnt ones are my favorite and seriously part of the fun! Hardly anyone I … [Read more...]
Moving to Indiana: It’s Been ONE Year!
Moving to Indiana: It’s Been 1 Year! It’s hard to believe, but it has been one year since we packed up our final U-Haul, loaded up our pets, and officially left Illinois to begin our new life in Indiana. On August 9, 2025, Kevin and I made the last trip from Chicagoland to Indiana. Of course, it wasn’t exactly our first moving trip. By that point, we had already made AT … [Read more...]
Father’s Day at the Farm and Our First Indiana Tornado
First Family Visit to the Farm Our Chicagoland family came to visit us last month at the farm for Father’s Day weekend. We packed a whole lot of memories into just a couple of days. We also experienced our first tornado here in Shelburn, Indiana. Yes, really. It was my second tornado ever, and let’s just say I would be perfectly fine if those were my only tornado … [Read more...]
Hubby-Approved Dress Shoes That Feel Good and He’ll Actually Wear Again
I don’t usually share fashion here on the blog, but every once in a while we find something that becomes a favorite and that’s exactly why I wanted to share these shoes. Hubby-approved. Kevin has a few pairs now, and he really likes them. They’re stylish and comfy and for Kev when it comes to men's dress shoes, comfort matters. You know how sometimes dress shoes look … [Read more...]
7 Fun Family Camping Activities
Fun Memory Making Family Camping Activities to Do One of the reasons people love camping is for the fun family camping activities they can do. What you do on your camping trip depends on where you go. Read on for a list of family camping activities you might enjoy. A lot of people like to go somewhere with planned activities. We like to venture out on our own. List of … [Read more...]






