Cook Book for Jane
You should know right from the start that I made this cookbook more for myself than I did for my ...
Our Service Trip to Guatemala
My parents have always made service a priority in our family. They taught each of us to forget ab...
Christmas Traditions with the Taggarts
Traditions keep families strong. I swear, having traditions is what has really strengthened my re...
Falling In Love Again and Again
Talking comes naturally to some people and not so naturally to others. As you can probably guess...
Blackberry White Chocolate Mocha
This is such a nostalgic drink for me. When I was in college I worked as a barista in a small lit...
Hot Girl Summer
We are all gonna have a hot girl summer this year. ALL. OF. US. There’s no good reason you should...
One Of My Favorite Summer Dinners
I'm an Aries, which is a fire sign. I know this may sound silly to some, but there's something sp...
How We're Keeping Our Sanity This Summer
Cereal spilled all over the floor, a lukewarm gallon of milk sits on the kitchen counter with sev...
Deliciously Easy Chicken Pot Pie
My toxic trait is making amazing and delicious food, but never writing down a recipe, so I can ne...
Thursday Thoughts - Girls Trip, Summer Plans, and a New Family Tradition
Ok, a girls trip is literally what everyone needs! My bucket is overflowing with renewed energy f...
Avocado Toast to Die For… Literally
Supposedly millennials can’t afford to buy houses these days because they are spending all their ...
Everything I Know About Getting Into Hiking
The butterflies in my stomach are waking up knowing that hiking season is coming back! I never kn...
Abi’s Intro to Prepping: Self Sufficiency
Self-Sufficiency is the ultimate goal of any hard core prepper. It's the ability to live complete...
Abi’s Intro to Prepping: Food Storage
Have you ever heard of the story of the ants and the grasshopper? The ants spend all year prepari...
Abi’s Intro to Prepping: 72 Hour Kit
You asked and here it is! A Getting Started Prepper Guide. One of the biggest mistakes people mak...
Abi's Intro to Prepping: Water
Every class I have taken for preparedness starts with water. No matter each person’s circumstance...
All The Best Books - Recommended by You!
When I hurt my knee I was down for the count. While stuck in bed I asked for you all to share wit...
Baby Name Ideas
Naming children is hard, like so much harder than anyone ever lets on. My sister Emily was namele...
50 Hilarious Guess Who Questions
The Best Way to Play Guess Who
Guess Who was one of my all time favorite games growing up. I fond...
Strawberry Banana Muffins with Thrive Life
Lately I’ve been experimenting with Thrive Life and trying to incorporate it more into my daily c...
New Years Resolutions
A NEW YEAR, A FRESH START
My brother Spencer told me that the more goals we make the less likely ...
Guava Nectar Kefir Smoothie with Mixed Fruit
One day last year, my mom busted through my front door and started excitedly rambling about th...
What is Thrive Life?
Alright, to start out I have to tell you that all freeze fried or food storage companies are not...
Meditation & Connection
I could talk about meditation all day, every day! I love it! I feel like most of my problems are ...
My Thrive Story
Pandemic + Earthquake
At the crazy point of the pandemic where toilet paper was being sold on t...
A Girls Trip to Greece
I’m finally coming back to the world of the living after getting over my jet lag, but GREECE, you...
Making Big Decisions and Living Your Dreams
I'm kind of a dreamer. A dreamer and a doer, really. I always have been. It's part of who I am. I...
August Wrap Up - All the Things in One Place
My highlight of the month of August was for sure Aspen getting baptized as a member of The Church...
Thrive Life
Do you remember when Covid hit last year and toilet paper was literally wiped off of shelves? N...
My love for PMD
Me, traveling the country, working for and selling PMD!
In 2009 my parents moved from California...
Family is everything and an introduction to mine
I was 17 and my parents made a phone call…to Planned Parenthood. And it wasn’t for me. Let me fi...
Wedding Disasters
Dear Abi:
I’m in the middle of wedding planning and I just know something is going to go wrong. D...
Honey, I Pooped My Pants
The last Dear Abi question was about pooping your pants in public and it was TOO funny! I love s...
Connecting to Your Family with Melissa Smith and Family Brand
Ammon and I have been hanging out with Melissa Smith from the Family Brand podcast and we are lov...
My Favorite French Toast, As Seen In Cookbook For Jane
I've always loved any kind of French toast, but my all-time favorite has to be the kind stuffed w...
Double Date Interview with Dr. Chiddy, Plastic Surgeon
Ammon and I had the funnest double date with Dr. Chiddy, and his adorable wife, Mindee! He answer...