Side Dish: Southwest Chili Cups

You guys. College football starts and I seriously cannot wait to see my boys in green and white kickoff tomorrow night. That’s right, Go Green. I look forward to waking up on Saturday to watch College Gameday, setting out appetizers as we anticipate the big game, and cheering on our favorite team. Do you know what else I’m excited about?…

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Introducing Jen Tilley Photography

So, things have been a little on the quiet side around here. July was insane for us. Each weekend was full of visitors, trips, activities, balancing acts, good eats, refreshing cocktails, building and enjoying a fire pit … pretty much everything that defines an incredible summer month. Oh, and I decided to launch my photography business. Yes, that’s right. In…

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25 Fourth of July Recipe Ideas

  The Fourth of July can be (and should be) quite a celebration. From boating to grilling, sipping to eating, playing to relaxing, this upcoming holiday should be all about family, friends, food, fun times, and freedom. I cannot wait to get out on the boat, spend time with family, watch our son splash around in the water, grill mouthwatering…

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10 Favorite Things: Issue No. 3

  The quote in the photograph above could not be more perfect for the week this past week. Why? I took a giant leap, educated myself a ton, learned a lot, experienced patience, embraced fear, and welcomed courage. I learned, I grew, and I conquered. 10 Favorite Things 1.) You guys. I migrated from Blogger to WordPress. By. Myself. Yes,…

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Coffee and Creativity

Parenthood is messy, tiring, exhausting (yes … there’s a difference between tiring and exhausting), educational, loving, and transitional. All of my 31 years have been full of trying to learn as much as I can, grow as much as I can, expand as much as I can, and grow up as much as I can. Needless to say, parenthood has…

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10 Favorite Things: Issue No. 2

From scuffing to decorating to craving to splashing to kicking butt … yes, this week has been full of exciting favorite things. 10 Favorite Things 1.) First and foremost, my son had his first accident. He was running on the sidewalk, tripped, fell, and broke my heart. In other words, he fell and scuffed his cute, little button nose. He’s…

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10 Photo Ideas Celebrating Dad

Yes, I’m a daddy’s girl. I always have been. My Dad and I have quite a special bond. We totally get each other through and through. With Father’s Day just around the corner, I can’t help but be forever grateful for a father who has always been there for me and with me … through thick and thin. And now,…

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