I don't know about you, but I really, really like easy meals. Wait, let me clarify that...I like really tasty, really easy meals and I'm sure that you do too. We all want to feed our family awesome meals, but I can't think of very many people who want to spend hours in the kitchen preparing a week ...
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I have a confession to make. Okay well it isn't the first time that I've admitted it, but it never hurts to have a reminder. I am kick butt at creating our budget. I can squeeze every single penny out of everything when I want to. I am not quite so good at sticking to that budget. In fact, sticking ...
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Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
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Preparing Your Budget for Holiday Spending
Yes, I know. The holiday season is several weeks away. How far away they are shouldn't matter when it comes to your budget though. The holiday spending season, usually Oct 1 through the end of the year can easily make or break your bank account if you don't prepare for it. Ideally, you should ...
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Blueberry Butter Breakfast Spread
I absolutely adore recipes that are easy to make...especially those that are made in the mornings. I'm very much not a morning person so I love easy breakfast recipes instead of ones that have me stumbling around the kitchen groggy eyed trying to fix breakfast. This blueberry butter breakfast spread ...
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Ever have one of those budget moments where you sit slack jawed looking at your budget and realize that a double face palm would never be big enough to cover it? I have plenty of times so I'm pretty sure that you have too. One of the times where I have done this is when I've failed to identify a ...
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