Author Archives: Maria Magee

Spring is here! My kids and I love to get out our spring-themed books, make a few seasonal treats and crafts, and get excited for all the fun that spring can bring! These days it's been all about easy...

Looking for an alternative to corned beef and cabbage this St. Patrick's Day? This entre and dessert combo is a great way to mix things up! This Shepherd's Pie is hearty, savory, and can even made in ...

"March brings breezes loud and shrill, stirs the dancing daffodil."-The Months, Sara Coleridge Oh March, how I love thee! The weather always keeps us guessing and there is so much excitement in the ai...

As long as the Earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease. Genesis 8:22 The holidays are long over, January has come and gone, and here we ar...

This chili is filling, flavorful, and fast to prepare! You can do the prep work the night beforehand by chopping the veggies and browning the meat if you're going to be really short on time in the mor...

Little kids love themed activities, and the seasonal ones can be some of the most fun! These can all be done in one day or over a few weeks, whatever works for your family! It all starts with the book...

Rest is a weapon given to us by God. The enemy hates it because he wants us to be stressed and occupied. -Elizabeth Elliott. Do you prioritize rest? I would venture to say that most moms, at any stage...

This blueberry coffee cake is fluffy and bursting with flavor all on its own, but when you add the melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon streusel it's hard to put down! It's amazing as dessert with a scoop of v...

This rich and creamy Italian casserole is amazing any time of year, but my family and I especially love it during the colder months! It's a nice alternative to lasagna and like most Italian dishes, go...

It's not often that I consider taking my family of six to stay overnight at a hotel. In fact, we haven't stayed anywhere overnight since becoming a family of six one year ago! So when the opportunity ...