We have an Osage County here in Missouri, and the weather is so very close to the weather in Oklahoma that it was easy to imagine that the movie was made here in Missouri. This dish is comfort food, made and given when that extra measure of love is needed.

The Diary of a Real Housewife. Easy Recipes, Fun Crafts, Mommy Advice, and Family Life. Friday Favorites Link Up Party. This Goulash recipe is my husbands absolute favorite! Even though he calls is American chop suey. I grew up calling it Goulash, and it was a family favorite growing up! .

Fruity Spinach and Arugula Salad. Spinach Garlic and Herb Spread. Strawberry and Chocolate Chia Smoothie. How To Make Vegan Mayo.

Thursday, August 13, 2015. A Surprise Pregnancy and the Announcement. When the test told me I was expecting sweet baby number 3, I just about died there on the floor. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. July BIRCHBOX Reveal Upcycle BOX Idea. This month had some pretty cool samples.

THE KEN FULK COLLECTION FOR POTTERY BARN. This post is sponsored by Target, but all text, images, and opinions are all my own! Thank you for supporting the brands that keep Thou Swell running.

Last year my mom and I started a new tradition to host a summer afternoon tea. A few weeks ago we celebrated our Second Annual Summer Afternoon Tea Extravaganza. Fresh daisies adorned our table. My mom made her delicious roasted butternut squash soup, which is always a crowd pleaser. Traditional cucumber sandwiches are always a favorite.

Sunday, August 16, 2015. These cookies make a tasty after school treat for the first day of school! Back to School Cookies. 1 teaspoon Cream of Tartar.

Thanks for partying with us! Map Collage Wall Art. Charleston Room Makeover On A Budget Series. Rocking Chair Makeover with Chalk Paint. Charleston Room Makeover On A Budget Series.