Instant Pot Cowboy Casserole Recipe + Wednesday Things

golden retrievers

Happy Wednesday! It officially feels like Fall in Houston. We woke up on Tuesday to about a 30 degree difference from what we’ve been used to. It’s been in the 90s, and we got to enjoy temps in the 60s, with low humidity. It feels fantastic, and it’s officially soup weather. Now through the end of October Aaron and I…

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Instant Pot Chili Recipe

instant pot chili recipe

Happy Tuesday, friends. I hope you enjoyed my Halloween weekend recap yesterday. I mentioned that I always try to make a chili for Halloween night, and I want to share the recipe with you today. Sometimes we have friends stop by – and this recipe makes plenty for guests. So, here we go! Instant Pot Chili Ingredients Here’s what you’ll…

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Instant Pot Jalapeno Cheddar Chicken

instant pot jalapeno cheddar chicken

Happy Tuesday, friends. I’ve been seeing this Jalapeno Cheddar Chicken Instant Pot recipe make the rounds on social media, so I decided to give it a try. Disclaimer, this one took kind of awhile – and had a lot of ingredients, so it’s not one of my easier meals to make. It takes about an hour from start to finish…

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Easy Dinner Recipe: Instant Pot Ribs

mccormick instant pot ribs

Happy Thursday, Friends. It’s been a good week – my blinds got installed yesterday (well, most of them), and I love the way it changed the look and feel of my house. We’ve got a furniture delivery going on today, and I’m excited to show ya’ll what it looks like. The Spuds were at the vet earlier this week, and…

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Easy Instant Pot Recipe: Instant Pot Egg Rolls

instant pot egg roll recipe

Any Instant Pot fans out there? My friend gave me one as a wedding gift, and I had no idea what it was at the time. But, nearly five years later, I love it. It can be kind of intimidating until you take the time to read the instructions – and start off with some easy recipes (like my instant…

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Friday Favorites + Go ‘Stros

Astros golden retrievers

Happy Friday! What a fabulous week it’s been – in no small part to the Houston Astros. In honor of the ‘Stros playing in the ALCS, here’s one of my favorite photos of the puppies in their Houston Astros gear. They are just the cutest. So needless to say that one of my Friday Favorites has been watching the Astros.…

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Friday Favorites + It’s the little things edition

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Happy Friday, friends! We made it to the end our week. I’m starting my day off with a Starbucks. It’s an oat milk cappuccino kind of morning. Fall decor Houston’s first official cold front arrives next week, and I’m kind of looking forward to it. I don’t love the cold weather, but 90 degree weather in October just feels wrong.…

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Weekend Digest + a Recipe Roundup

Baylor

Happy Monday, friends. I was a bit MIA on Friday, but it was for good reason, I promise. Friday was my first time back – in person – with my entire Division since we all began working remotely in March of 2020. It was truly a big deal. My morning started earlier than it has in a long time, and…

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Weekend Edit + A Costco Haul + 3 Bonus Recipes

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Happy Monday, friends! It’s a short week for me this week because I’m headed to Cabo for a bachelorette party on Thursdsay! It’s funny how time goes by so quickly. We were just in the initial planning stages of this a couple of months ago, and it seemed like August was so far away. And, here we are. I was…

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Weekend Edit+Last Week’s Surprise

Surprise visit

Happy Monday, friends. Sorry for being a bit out of pocket last week, but we had a ton going on. I’ll share more details about last week’s surprise in today’s post. I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. I can’t believe we only have 13 days until Christmas! I tried my hardest to do all the things like finish…

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