I don't know about you, but there is nothing that screams summer to me more than strawberries. They are my favorite fruit by far and by the time that the season ends, I'm ready for it to begin again. Needless to say? I LOVE a good strawberry recipe and these Simple Strawberry Dessert Bars certainly ...
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Why I’m Not Super Mom (and Why I’m Okay With That)
I was on the phone the other day with a good friend and mid-conversation I was struck by the thought compared to me? "This chick is Super Mom!"
Full on loving the laundry, finds joy in the dishes, never misses a dinner, perfect hair and makeup, PTA president Super Mom. It was that conversation ...
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Why You Should Focus on Building Wealth…Instead of Just Saving Money
Stop the presses! I know. I'm late on this post today. It happens. :D Why am I late? Because I was doing some work for a few other bloggers. That's okay. Like I said. It happens. Next time, I'll plan my schedule better. Aside from the fact that I'm late, maybe you're wondering WHY I was working for ...
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7 Chores You Should Pay Your Kids to Do
As parents, it's our jobs to teach our kids to be responsible adults in everything they do. Unfortunately, that isn't always the easiest thing to do. I believe that one of the best ways to help teach those lessons that they need to learn is by chores. Now granted, I don't think that they should be ...
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Debt Be Gone! Creative Ways to Pay Down Debt
If you're drowning in debt, it can be extremely easy to get caught up in negative feelings and a "woe is me" thought process. Debt seems like it can be forever, but really, it's not. It can be paid off, all at once or in slow increments if you stay on top of things. If you're stuck on ways to ...
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Why I Stopped Extreme Couponing…and Why You Should Too
I began using coupons in November, 2004. I was seven months pregnant with my Emma when I did my first coupon transaction at Walmart. My first coupon deal was buying Huggies diapers for 75% off and I thought it was the greatest thing on the face of the planet. It wasn't long before I was using ...
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How to Live on Last Month’s Income & Why You Should
One of the best ways to make sure that your budget is totally set is to live off of the income that you had come in last month. It's a sure fire way to make sure that you have cash in the bank and that your bills are totally covered. To live on last month's income can be sort of daunting ...
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7 Frugal Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day
Of the many things that Dad taught you, hopefully thriftiness was one of them. Show Dad that his lessons stuck when you celebrate him with these 7 fun and frugal ideas this Father's Day. Below you will find 7 frugal ways to celebrate Father's Day and show Dad that he is loved and adored but for ...
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Easy No Fail Strawberry Butter Spread Recipe
I LOVE a bagel with a strawberry spread for lunch, but I hate paying crazy money for strawberry spreads that are full of preservatives and who knows what else at the store. There's no reason for me to now that I have this AWESOME Strawberry Butter Spread Recipe! It's great for breakfast or a quick ...
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Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
One of my favorite things from my childhood is cooking out with my family at the local state parks. My Dad would always grill hot dogs and hamburgers and Mom would always fix cole slaw and this banana pudding for dessert then after we ate, we'd all head out for a swim (after the obligatory hour wait ...
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