These nachos are not only delicious, but everything is combined into one skillet making clean up a breeze! What You’ll Need: -1/2 lb ground beef -taco seasoning -1 cup rice -1/2 can black beans, drained -1 small can Mexicorn, drained -1/2-1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or Colby Jack -tortilla chips -toppings (sour cream, salsa, guac, etc) Serves 4 1. Brown ground beef in a large skillet. 2. While beef is cooking, in a small pot cook rice until done. I like to use the 5 minute rice for fast weeknight meals. 3. Once beef is cooked, add taco seasoning and heat through. 4. Add rice, black beans, and…
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Weekend Recap {In Numbers}
4. Times I tried to photograph this gorgeous green dress from GAP throughout the day and forget hence the horrible car selfie at the stoplight on the way home from work. Ignore the frizzy hair…for the rest of the Summer. 7. Shots in this frozen drink. J and I needed this after lots of home improvement projects. 3325. Paint Number for Sherwin Williams Blue Mountaintop. I painted this in Ben’s room and I love the way it turned out. This color is the perfect blue-grey aka “bleige.” Let’s make that word a thing. Source 1. Mircowave that didn’t get installed despite lots of work from the husband due to having…
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Friday, Friday
This week absolutely flew by, but I’m not complaining one bit! This weekend J and I hope to sneak away to catch a movie and we have lots of work to get done around the house including painting a few rooms and finish stripping and staining our deck. Sunday we have a fun little river trip planned with the boys so let’s hope the rain holds off. But before the weekend officially begins, let’s get to my 5 from this week. //one// After Ben’s baseball game last week we enjoyed dinner and a drink on the patio at our local brewery. Their Moscow Mules are the best and I’m determined…
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Decorative Medicine Boxes
One great thing about moving is that it forces you to organize and get rid of things whether you want to or not. We’ve always kept all of our medicines, bandaids, etc in one big plastic container but it gets messy fast which makes it hard to know what you have. I went through all our medicines and threw away the expired ones and ones we never use. It was scary how many there were. When was the last time you took a look at your medicine stash? I guarantee that you probably have no less than a handful of expired stuff. After I bought all new medicine to replace…
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Four Things…
I’m jumping on the Four Things bandwagon for a quick Wednesday post. Things in my purse 1. EOS lip balm 2. Huggies Wipes 3. A handful of bobby pins 4. A Lego MiniFigure Shows I’m Watching 1. Scandal 2. Real Housewives of New York 3. Real Housewives of Orange County 4. Fixer Upper Things I’d never eat 1. Peas 2. Raw cherry tomatos 3. Jelly on peanut butter sandwiches 4. Olives Favorite Drinks 1. Moscow Mule 2. Cranberry juice, vodka, and a big splash of lime juice 3. Ice cold water 4. Fountain Dr. Pepper Places I’d like to travel 1. Germany 2. Washington D.C. 3. Greece 4. Australia Foods…