Homemade moments and heartfelt days

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  • My Makeup Bag

    There is something deeply humbling about being told you cannot wear makeup for seven days… and then realizing how much that actually matters to you. A few days before Easter, I had a cyst removed from my face. It was a simple procedure, and I’m very grateful, all is well.…

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  • Stuffed Peppers and Gross Sinks

    Stuffed Peppers and Gross Sinks

    It’s late here, past 10pm, and I’m up reflecting on the day. It was a difficult day for me, but that’s relative to my life,…

  • A Prayer Answered With A Swamp

    A Prayer Answered With A Swamp

    I have big news- huge news: We bought our very first house! It’s a roomy three and a half bedroom two-story that fits all of…

  • Spicy Creamed Corn

    Spicy Creamed Corn

    My mother-in-law visited this past weekend for her birthday. When I asked if she wanted me to cook her anything in particular, this corn dish…

  • Cultivating Joy: Gardening with Kids and Peas

    Cultivating Joy: Gardening with Kids and Peas

    When I was young, younger than five, my great-grandpa had a large garden set in rows. When we would visit, they would inevitably send our…

About Me

Hello friend, my name is Katie and pizza is my favorite food. Yes, I’m in my thirties and yes, I have three daughters that I’m raising and homeschooling and nagging, but I think you’d be most interested to know that I would eat pizza for every meal of every day and never complain. There was a brief time (ages 8-11) when I thought that mashed potatoes was my favorite food, but I’ve since come around. That being said, I don’t only talk about pizza. Here you will find slices of homeschooling life, home decor, cooking, musings, and an occasional funny meme. In fact, I think you will find a shocking lack of pizza content as a whole, but now you know the truth: Pizza is always close to mind.