Recently in A Hen’s Nest

FTD Flowers fresh cut bouquets make the perfect Mother’s Day gift!

FTD flower bouquet

I absolutely love getting flowers for any occasion! My hubby sometimes gets me a bouquet from the store but he has never thought to order a bouquet for me online. I think I'm going to have to clue him in because my wonderful bloggy friend Nichol, was sweet enough to include me in the "Pay It … [Continue Reading...]

Give mom a Moment In Time to remember with Hallmark!

Hallmark pop-up cards

Mother's Day will be here in less than two weeks! I'm still trying to wrap my brain around that! Finding the perfect gift for moms and grandmas can become difficult after years of gift-giving. What else can you possibly give your mom that you haven't already! Hallmark always seems to come up with … [Continue Reading...]

You are so beautiful! – Win a $50 Visa gift card #Giveaway to treat yourself to a little something special!

April gift card giveaway

Everyone has their own idea of what beauty means to them. And, we all have ways of keeping our surroundings and bodies attractive to our own eyes and to those around us. Some people are happy with their appearance and comfortable with the way they look, others -- not so much. Some people have plans … [Continue Reading...]

Have a date night celebration at Chili’s with #CoronaRita! {$25 GC #giveaway}

chilis

This post brought to you by Chili’s Grill & Bar. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that winter is officially over {well hopefully!}, we're looking forward to heating things up this summer. We've been cooped up in the house for months on end and I'm hoping to talk my hubby into taking me out for … [Continue Reading...]

Hens Clutch of #Giveaways 4/27 – 5/03 {#linky}

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I am so happy that it's Friday! I'm crossing my fingers that it isn't true but I think I'm coming down with a cold -- I'll be pumping in the Vitamin C over the weekend!! My son passed his permit test last weekend! We have yet to get him behind the wheel, I think we're all a little bit scared at the … [Continue Reading...]

On Our Table

Spring Brunch Strata with ham, potatoes and cheese #EBbrunch

egg strata recipe

Recently, I threw a fun egg themed brunch where I focused on creating recipes that use nutritious Eggland's Best eggs. I thought I would share just one of the dishes that I served to my guests. I decided to make a cross between a strata and a frittata -- this is what I came up with after reading … [Read More...]

Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats

Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp

Since I was a little kid, oatmeal has been a common breakfast dish. I have always loved eating oatmeal in the countless ways it can be prepared. From my memory of Dad's stove-top cooked hot Quaker® oatmeal with cranberries to my favorite oatmeal raisin cookies, oatmeal has always been there to fuel … [Read More...]

Make a Quick Cream Cheese Apple Braid

cream cheese apple braid

The first month or so after Christmas usually ends up being pretty lean times around here. This year is no exception, even though we didn't go overboard with the gifts. That means I haven't been grocery shopping as much as I would like and the fridge is getting a little bit boring. To cheer us up, … [Read More...]

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Home & Garden

diy rustic wheel herb container garden project

DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun!  I love to … [Read More...]

my weekly menu board

DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator

I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]

Family Moments

Dinosaur Park 1988 - Rapid City, South Dakota

Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt

I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]

recipe book from a mini photo album

Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA

This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]