This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EarthDayDriveAway #CollectiveBias Spring and Summertime always mean lots of time spent in the car whether it’s day trips, weekend trips or long road trips. The days are longer, the weather is warm, and there is constant fun to […]
The Truth About Renting a Car in Iceland
When I travel I have found that I enjoy my time so much more when I can choose my own route. This usually means setting our own schedule of activities with the choice of walking or taking public transportation at our destination. After our cruise in Europe, we flew Icelandair on our return from Copenhagen to the US and choose […]
Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are something that we tend to only make at Easter in our household. I have never figured out why this is because they are so delicious and easy to make. We always have so many colored eggs at Easter and deviled eggs are the perfect recipe to use them in. This year my daughter […]
What to do in Texas Hill Country this Spring
Springtime is the perfect time to go on day trips, weekend trips and longer trips in central Texas. The weather is beautiful, the days are getting longer, and the wildflowers are blooming. One of my new goals since moving to Austin, Texas is to explore as much as possible! 6 Places to visit in Texas Hill […]
Peter Rabbit Easter Basket
Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com I have always been a fan of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. I have a collection of 7 books […]
DIY Natural Dye Easter Eggs
Easy natural dye for beautiful blue Easter eggs using red cabbage. Some of my favorite colors are teal and turquoise. These colors are difficult to recreate using dyes and food coloring, but did you know that you can get all kinds of beautiful hues using natural ingredients? You can make beautiful teals and turquoises using, […]
Grasshopper Cookies
Grasshopper Cookies – moist and thick chocolate cookies covered in fluffy mint frosting and topped with a rich chocolate ganache! My family is huge chocolate and mint fans. We love mint chocolate chip ice cream and thin mint cookies. So it is no surprise that we also love these Grasshopper Cookies. They are great any day of the year, but […]
DIY Raised Dog Feeder
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NewNutrishPEAK #NutrishPets #CollectiveBias My dog, Duke, is such an important part of the family! He is a 2-year-old sealed brindle boxer who is always ready for a long walk, to play fetch, or his favorite, to run loose […]
Local Dishes From All Over the Country
Do you remember a couple weeks ago where I shared my favorite restaurants in Austin, Texas? This week I’m sharing local favorite restaurants from my blogging friends from around the country. I am going to be saving this list for future vacations! It is the perfect list to help you find a wonderful restaurant for […]
Rainbow Sugar Cookie Bark
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC. All opinions are mine alone. #SweeterEaster #CollectiveBias I so very much love Easter! It’s all the good things of a celebration (time with family and delicious food) without any of the pressure. The feeling that spring is right […]