Author: Jillian Benfield

I grew up on this beach. It’s the beach I made drip castles with my mom. It’s the beach where I made both high school

Dear Violet, This past year I have so enjoyed watching you grow from a toddler and transform into a kid. And I love the kid

I saw the stress in her face. She was trying to be positive; we were at church after all—a place where forced niceties are often

I have been making the same Baked Sweet and Sour Chicken with Fried Rice recipe for years. In fact, I think I’ve been making this

I grew up in a pseudo-Italian home. My Italian-married grandmother taught my mom how to cook, who then taught me. It was one of the

See this woman? I used her. Why? Because I had nothing to give her. Days after I met Janelle, I became empty. But, she stuck

Can I start this off by saying that I love the trend we’re seeing on social media with postpartum moms? A mom shows off her

Have you wondered how to date your husband or wife when babysitters aren’t an option? This one tip will help you connect sans kids every

Hi everyone! Welcome to JillianBenfield.com, formerly known as News Anchor to Homemaker. If you’ve been around for a while, I’m sure you’re wondering—why the change?

(This is a sponsored blog post written by me on behalf of ABLEnow. All opinions are my own.) I remember dreading the long drive to