my week in photos

My week in photos is a weekly post where I share some of the photos that I took during the week that (mostly) didn't make it to my Instagram feed. I'm always looking for ways to improve my photography skills and welcome any comments.1. We love getting cards from Mr. Smith's Mom. They're always super … Continue reading my week in photos →

confessions of an over-scheduler

I don’t know about you all, but I am a chronic over-scheduler. You know what I'm talking about with never-ending to-do lists in all parts of life, events to go to with friends and family, and trying to keep some semblance of health by prioritizing self-care. I especially feel it during this time of year … Continue reading confessions of an over-scheduler →

what’s cookin’ September 2018 edition – challenge results

SuddenlySusan over at Freezerburned challenged me to a food budget throw down for the month of September.We both decided to try to reduce our food budgets by at least 10 percent and to post pictures.Grocery TripsMr. Smith generally handles the grocery shopping for us and he's a real sport about it. As I've become more environmentally … Continue reading what’s cookin’ September 2018 edition – challenge results →