If your evenings are packed with homework, activities, and a mile long to do list, this sweet and sour chicken is about to make your life easier. It is simple to prepare, made with pantry staples, and has that classic sweet and tangy flavor that both kids and adults genuinely enjoy. This is the kindContinueContinue reading “Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken”
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Style with Steph
One of the best things about having my own jewelry business is that I can make whatever accessories I want to wear! Another great thing about it is that I can curate my designs to be effortless additions to your closet as well. I pride myself on the fact that any piece you buy fromContinueContinue reading “Style with Steph”
Reflections & Recaps of 2025
Welcome 2026! I wanted to take a little bit of time to reflect back on 2025, have a more intimate look at the fast few years leading up to now. And this won’t be one of those disconnected, braggy posts where I tell you all the things we did and all the places we went,ContinueContinue reading “Reflections & Recaps of 2025”
Looking Forward to 2026
I hope you’ve had a wonderful holiday season, and Merry Christmas. Our home has been full of love, rest, and togetherness over the past few weeks, and I’m incredibly grateful for that. I hope your season has been filled with the same warmth and meaning as we pause, reflect, and prepare to step into aContinueContinue reading “Looking Forward to 2026”
How Faith Shapes Our Homeschool & Family Life
As we near the end of the year and reflect on this Christmas season, I wanted to share a blog post that’s a little different. This is a reflection on how our beliefs shape our homeschool and the lifestyle we’ve chosen as a family. I don’t tend to talk about religion often on my platforms.ContinueContinue reading “How Faith Shapes Our Homeschool & Family Life”
Simple Homemade Eggnog
Every year I forget how easy this is until I’m standing in my kitchen doing it again. All you need are six ingredients and one saucepan and you’ll end up with the creamiest, coziest holiday eggnog. And yes, you can absolutely make this in the middle of mom life, with kids running around the islandContinueContinue reading “Simple Homemade Eggnog”
How to Start Homeschooling: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Homeschool Moms
* This is not intended to be legal advice. Please conduct your own research for the laws concerning your area. If you’re thinking about starting homeschooling — whether your children are currently in public school or you’re beginning their education journey from the start — this post is for you. As a homeschooling mom ofContinueContinue reading “How to Start Homeschooling: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Homeschool Moms”
Fall & Fresh Starts: A Rios Family Life Update
I think it’s time for a little life update—just some things the Rios family has been up to lately! We had such a wonderful summer. We enjoyed the slower pace, the lack of schedule, and time on the water. We shared our trip to the Oregon Coast earlier this summer, and we also spent someContinueContinue reading “Fall & Fresh Starts: A Rios Family Life Update”
Easy Chicken Tostadas
If you need a dinner that comes together in just 15 minutes, chicken tostadas are the way to go! They’re simple, flavorful, and perfect for busy family nights. With a little meal prep (like having shredded chicken ready in the freezer) you can pull this meal together with almost no effort. My kids love customizingContinueContinue reading “Easy Chicken Tostadas”
Exploring the Oregon Coast: Hidden Treasures & Family Adventures
If you’re planning a trip to the Oregon Coast with your family, there are endless places to explore – from hands-on science fun to tide pooling, hiking, and even whale watching. We recently traveled from Newport up to Astoria, stopping at some of our favorite spots along the way. With kids ranging from ages 3ContinueContinue reading “Exploring the Oregon Coast: Hidden Treasures & Family Adventures”
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