Do you have have a membership to a club store? Which one? Sam's Club? Costco? Does it save you money? What if I told you that there's a really good chance that your club store membership is actually helping to make you broke? Buying in bulk can absolutely save you money, but it can also cost ...
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DIY Chalkboard Flower Planter
I love when an idea is so simple that the idea of bringing that idea to life makes me smile. Over the last year or so, my life has become all about the simple and that has never been more evident than when we started making things homemade versus buying them. Living simply doesn't mean that we ...
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7 Budget Tips for Newlyweds
Did you know, that one of the most common things the newlyweds fight about is money and that it is one of the most common causes for divorce? Whether it’s caused by one person who spends way too much or whether it’s caused by both people spending way too much, not getting your finances together ...
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Pineapple Orange Smoothie Recipe
I love to have a breakfast smoothie when I need a quick but nutritious breakfast and in this house? That's quite often. Between trying to get the business day going for me and my Emma's homeschool lessons going for the day, breakfast is one of those crazy, rushing time periods in our home ...
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5 Must Have Bank Accounts Every Family Needs
How many bank accounts do you currently have? One? Two? What if I told you that you should have at least five bank accounts? Would you think I am nuts? Okay, I probably am a tad bit nuts, but I make sense sometimes. All of that aside, if you only have one or two bank accounts, you open yourself up ...
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5 Must Have Life Skills for Living a Frugal Life
I've said it before, but I'm going to say it again. Frugal Living doesn't come naturally to everyone. In fact, some of us actually take quite a while to put ourselves in the right mindset to live frugally. I talk a bit in my book about how I grew up dirt poor with a Father who did what he ...
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27 Creative and Useful Chore Charts for Tweens
My Emma might be 11 but she still needs guidance when it comes to doing her chores. She loves having a list in front of her and a way to mark it off. That got me thinking one night that she might do well with a chore chart. Unfortunately all of the ones that I could find for the longest time were ...
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Banana Nut Muffin Recipe
I love a muffin for breakfast or as a quick lunch or snack. In fact? I'll go as far as to say I have a sort of addiction to muffins. I have at least three different flavors baked usually and typically will have one with breakfast and one as a quick bedtime snack. While I'm a huge fan of most ...
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30 (More) Things I Simply Stopped Buying (and Why You Should Too!)
If you haven't noticed, I don't like spending money. I may work from home, but I work incredibly hard for the money that I have which means that I want to keep as much of it as possible. There's a reason that I am so particular about which bank I keep my savings in and where I invest my money. I ...
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Homemade Orange Oil Cleaner
I love oranges. They're one of my favorite snacks and anything orange scented is on the top of my smelly good stuffs list. Aside from smelling and tasting great, oranges are fantastic to use as natural cleaners. Obviously you don't want to be whipping out an orange and scrubbing your counters. I'm ...
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