Farm Raised | Shoe Enthusiast | Baking Queen | Mom
This is a super quick post for Turkey Tuesday, folks! I’m heading out early Tuesday morning for the Ryder Cup, a huge professional golf event that’s being held this week in Chanhassen, Minnesota. I am beyond excited to see some of the world’s top golfers and I’m pretty sure I’m going to totally geek out! […] Read more…
Hello 48! In case you haven’t noticed by now, I’m not afraid to tell you my age. (Read last year’s birthday post here.) I mean, I am what I am, right? And while it’s seems a teeny bit surreal that I am getting ever closer to a new decade, I can honestly say my 40s […] Read more…
Life is too busy right now. I mean, we all say that, right? But how often do we slow down and try to do something about it? I can’t fully control all aspects of my life. Case in point, we’ve been short-staffed at the office since May (not for lack of trying, I might add – […] Read more…
Here’s something you probably don’t know about me: I have never made real, honest-to-goodness fried chicken until this weekend. Random, I know, but it seems strange that in almost 48 years, I’ve never even tried. That all changed Saturday night when I made some pretty dang fabulous fried chicken from this Food Network recipe courtesy of […] Read more…
I have no real reason to post this photo tonight except that: 1) I love my new shoes. 2) I love all these colors. 3) I love my LuLaRoe Carly dress. 4) I love my new shoes. And all of this makes me smile. It’s almost Friday, folks! Lara Shoes (Target) | Dress (LuLaRoe) Read more…
Note from Lara: Here’s a post I wrote for Agriculture.com this week and I felt it was worth the share here too. It’s reprinted with permission from Successful Farming/Meredith Corporation. Given the choice of $.99 a dozen conventionally-raised eggs or $5.99 a dozen cage-free eggs, which would you choose to buy for your family? If […] Read more…
Does anyone do Wordless Wednesday posts anymore? No matter, I have a few photos I snapped tonight on a run near my church. (It’s confirmation night so I was waiting for Joe.) Few words. Just pictures. Beauty in nature, indeed. God is good. Read more…
Here’s the thing, it’s September which means I always have the urge to go shopping for something new. Okay, maybe a few new items. It’s almost fall … time for layers and boots and dresses and tights. All of which have nothing to do with Turkey Tuesday, except that sometimes when you have a blog, […] Read more…