Lyndsey Wenzel
Hi! I’m Lyns. Welcome to my tiny corner of the internet where I share pieces of my life as I navigate the pressures of being part of the sandwiched generation as Daughter, Wife, Mother, Grandmother (Lolli), and your Utah real estate agent.
Find recipes that my husband, Mark Wenzel, has developed, hosting ideas, book recommendations, toddler activities, caretaking suggestions, self-care routines, travel tips, and the few nuggets of wisdom I’ve gleaned as I’ve stumbled down this rocky path called Life. As the song goes, these are a few of my favorite things.
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Childproofing Your House – A Grandparents Guide To Babyproofing
La Caille: A Scenic Utah Restaurant with Old-World Charm and Mixed Experiences
Nestled at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon, La Caille is one of Utah’s most iconic dining destinations. With its French château architecture, sprawling vineyards, and peacocks roaming the grounds, it feels like stepping into the French countryside.We recently...
Seven Steps To Buying A Home in Utah
7 Steps to Buy Your First Home in Salt Lake City (SLC)Step 1: Understand The Local Utah Real Estate Market Salt Lake City’s real estate scene is dynamic, especially lately, where some homes seem to linger on the market while others go under contract quickly with...
Cassoulet with Lamb
Cassoulet with Lamb & SausageAn Adaptation of Julia Child’s Classic If there’s a dish that embodies slow-cooked French comfort, it’s cassoulet. Rich, hearty, and steeped in centuries of culinary tradition, cassoulet is the ultimate high-protein comfort food; the...
Protect Your Pipes: A Homeowner’s Guide to Plumbing Maintenance
Protect Your Pipes: A Homeowner's Guide to Plumbing MaintenanceWhen it comes to your home's plumbing, an ounce of prevention really is worth a pound of cure. For many homeowners, especially those living in older houses, plumbing issues can quickly escalate from minor...
Planning a Wine-Tasting Getaway to Solvang, California
One of the biggest reasons we’re planning our next Solvang weekend getaway is to attend the Wine & Fire Weekend, an annual celebration hosted by the Sta. Rita Hills Wine Alliance. If you're a wine lover, this is one of the region’s premier events, bringing...
Camping in Utah: Why Utah Is a Camper’s Dream
Utah stands out as a dream destination for campers thanks to its wide-ranging terrain, countless public lands, and accessible camping options for all experience levels. From the towering red rocks of southern Utah to the alpine peaks in the north, you can find...
First-Time Camping with Kids: A Grandparent’s (or Parent’s) Guide to Safe, Fun, and Memorable Outdoor Adventures
This weekend, we took our grandkids camping for the first time. I started my children camping when they were just babies, and I’m excited to start this tradition with Pooh-bear and Scooby. What makes this even more exciting is that we camped on National Forest Service...
Classic Veal Saltimbocca
Ver's Veal SaltimboccaAn Italian Favorite That Truly “Jumps in the Mouth” Veal Saltimbocca is a timeless Roman dish that translates to “jumps in the mouth,” and for good reason. The tender veal, savory prosciutto, and aromatic sage come together in a simple yet...