It’s Update Time! Habitat For Humanity #thehfbuilds

There comes a time when updates need to happen, and that time is now. I haven’t done an update on the building of our home because most of the updates were things that you all have already seen, but…

Janelle Monae Walks a Mean Tightrope #APMusicSeries

Thanks to the Illinois Lottery for tickets to see Janelle Monae in concert in line with their #APMusicSeries. All thoughts and views are my own.  Because I’m super excited about being able to attend a SECOND concert in my…

Grilling Up Goodness With McCormick Grill Mates Seasoning

It’s no secret that Mr. Houseful and I love to grill. Like, we REALLY love to grill. It is not uncommon during the summer to see us cooking our meals on the grill every day during the week, and…

The Guide To Successful Road Trips

Because we are a family of 6, there are only a handful of ways that we can travel without breaking the bank. One is on the back of a swift dog in seats that are too uncomfortable to deal…

Humana Encourages Healthier Eating at the Taste

Humana Healthier Choices information and the Taste tickets have been provided by Humana For the seventh year in a row, Humana is offering Taste of Chicago attendees the guidelines to attend the Taste AND eat in a calorie conscious…