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First Day of School Feels

And just like that, Frankie is off to school. We held off on sending her to VPK for a few reasons, mostly because I was not ready. However, I noticed a change in her, a maturing that was undeniable. She wanted to start school and I didn’t want to

It's Fall Y'all

Autumn has fallen and all the local farms are gearing up for their Fall Festivals.  My husband and I enjoy taking Frankie to these little festivals. She loves the rides, corn cribs and bouncy houses. If there are farm animals to see or feed, she is always anxious to do

Sass, My Sister and Savannah

Frankie and I traveled to meet one of my sisters in Savannah for the night. It was such a fun experience for us. The travel time was only about two and a half hours, so it wasn’t too daunting. We left early enough to be there by lunch time,

Sharping my Kitchen Skills with Baking as Proof

Recently I began teaching as the lead chef for cooking classes at Home - JAX Cooking Studio. Cooking has always been a passion of mine. My parents always cooked, so I began young. At first, I would just cook for myself, then for friends. I received wonderful feedback, for the

Sourdough Sandwich Bread Recipe

Looking for a foolproof sourdough bread recipe? I’ve been making fluffy, soft crusted sourdough sandwich bread in my Stone Loaf Pan - Shop | Pampered Chef US Site and with my recipe it is an easy no-knead overnight rise. I use Organic Bread Flour | King Arthur Baking Company for an

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