Chicken Verde Enchiladas With Rotisserie Chicken
Turn one rotisserie chicken into an easy pan of Chicken Verde Enchiladas with green chiles, sour cream, plenty of cheese, and a simple verde sauce.
Why I Still Make Chicken Stock the Anthony Bourdain Way
I learned to make stock from an Anthony Bourdain cookbook I bought in college and have carried around ever since. Years later, I found myself pulling it back out to show my son how two leftover rotisserie chicken carcasses could become the flavor foundation for another meal.
How to Make Homemade Butter From Heavy Cream
Butter is just heavy whipping cream that kept going. Here is how to turn it into homemade butter, wash it properly, and make use of the leftover liquid.
Why Fixing Things Still Matters
I grew up fixing my own vehicles and still repair whatever I can around our house. As technology makes that harder, I think the ability and the right to fix what we own matters more than ever.
The Daycare Cleaning Routine That Finally Feels Manageable
Keeping up with germs in a daycare can feel endless. Megan shares the cleaning and disinfecting routine, sprayer, and disinfectant that finally made the job feel manageable.
Learning Bushcraft With My Boys, One Knot at a Time
A survival handbook, some rope, and an afternoon outside turned into one of our favorite family projects. We're learning knots, bushcraft skills, and figuring things out together.
Why I Keep Coming Back to The Dharma Bums
I've returned to The Dharma Bums for years. Part of it is Kerouac's writing, but a bigger part is the Sierra, friendship, and the persistent idea that sometimes you just need to go.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bake With Rotisserie Chicken
We had leftover rotisserie chicken and needed an easy dinner. This cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bake turned into an immediate family favorite, with several of the kids asking to put it into the weekly rotation.
How I Use Play the Forest School Way in Our Play-Based Farm Daycare
I do not use Play the Forest School Way as a curriculum. I use it for ideas that fit what we already believe in: getting kids outside, following their curiosity, and letting real experiences become part of their play.
Adventure Does Not Have to Be Big: Why We Made a Microadventure Journal
Adventure does not have to be far away, expensive, or carefully planned. See why we created a journal for documenting 26 hikes, rides, campouts, day trips, and small escapes close to home.

