My favorite holiday of all holidays is Thanksgiving. I love that there is no pressure for presents. I love that I don’t have to wrap said presents because wrapping presents is not within my skill set. And I love that it’s focused on two wonderful…
Autumn Apple Crumble Every year, like clockwork, one of the oldest debates known to man pops up right around the time the leaves start to change. No. It’s not what the best Halloween candy is. Even fools know Reese’s wins hands down (with Twizzlers a…
To my kids, I am Wikipedia. I know this sounds crazy because, well, Wikipedia is Wikipedia. But to my children, I am it. The font of all knowledge. The bearer of all truths. The solver of all problems. This isn’t true because they’ve ever said…
If you’ve been following me for any amount of time, you should (hopefully) know by now that I am painfully aware of my own faults. Instead of hiding them or working to overcome then like any normal person does, I choose to wave them around…
It is 10:50 am as I write this. We, meaning myself and the children, have been up since 7:00 am. My children have been bickering, on and off, since 7:55. This is quarantine life. So far we have bickered over screen time, lack of screentime,…
Note from Meaghan: Y’all are in for such a treat! My sweet, wonderful and lovably crazy friend Dawn has graciously offered to guest post for me today. If you don’t know Dawn, you’re missing out. She’s a bundle of awesome creative energy and love and…
I want to have a very serious conversation with y’all today, friends. I want to talk about something that I HATE with the passion of 10,000 blazing suns. Something that is, for all intents and purposes, supposed to bring joy to the hearts of…
Something very very exciting is happening in my life this week, friends. NO, we’re not getting a puppy. And we are absolutely not pregnant. But…. Y’all, this Texas girl is going to NYC this weekend! This might seem like no big shakes to many of…
Y’all, today I want to talk to you about something very near and dear to my heart. Actually, it’s my belief that this is something that’s very near and dear to the hearts of every.single.one.of.us. It’s a quintessential human condition. It’s as American as…
Welcome to BurntToast! My name is Meaghan, and this is my safe space, a place where we can share stories, share recipes and share life. It’s my dream that you can come here, kick your shoes off and pour yourself a glass of wine while you read, laugh, and maybe even hop into the kitchen. This is my heart, for all of you to see. And ALL are welcome here.
