Visiting the City that Never Sleeps can certainly cost a pretty penny, but there are lots of things you can do that don’t cost a dime! Here is a list of 25 FREE things to do in New York City that will leave you feeling frugally fulfilled after your vacation is over. Top 25 Free […]
Father’s Day is right around the corner. If you don’t have time to order something and have it shipped, here are some fun DIY options. If you want even more ideas, check out gifts that I pinned on our Father’s Day Pinterest board. 8 Father’s Day Crafts Building Memories Lego Jar Get together with your […]
Try this easy baked chicken teriyaki for a quick weeknight meal! We like it served with rice and a roasted or steamed green veggie. PrintBaked Chicken Teriyaki Ingredients2 chicken breasts, cut in half horizontally to make 4 cutlets (or you could buy chicken cutlets) 1 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup brown […]
Dads can sometimes be the hardest to buy for, especially when you’re trying to stay within your budget. I’ve scoured online deals for some special items that will be meaningful to him without breaking the bank! Check out these Father’s Day gift ideas on a budget. Father’s Day Gift Ideas on a Budget Roku Express, […]
Summer is coming… Even if your brain has been in summer mode for two months already, it might be fun to actually declare the start of summer and then plan different ways to kick it off. Summer reading is a fun way to encourage your kids to keep using their brains without it feeling like […]
Are you hitting the road for a trip this summer with your family? While sometimes everyone is in the mood to do their own thing in the car, you can take advantage of extra family time and create connection by doing something together. One of our favorite road trip activities is to listen to an […]
Our cucumber plants in our raised bed garden have been thriving this season, so we are picking between 5-10 cucumbers a day. We’ve made cucumber salad, passed cucumbers onto our friends, and dipped them in homemade hummus, but my favorite way to use them up is to make refrigerator pickles. I’ve shared my recipe for […]
With summer coming and our schedule changing, I’ve been gravitating toward making really simple meal plans for the coming week. However, we still have things going on, and I find that a meal plan is only helpful if it actually takes our schedule into account! After many weeks of doing this, I realized I kind […]
We seriously eat this every week and it’s almost never the same. That’s the good thing about this super simple succotash: use the basic ingredients or throw in whatever you have in the fridge. Add in sliced okra, cubed potatoes, frozen peas, chopped peppers or broccoli…pretty much every veggie is good in it. PrintSuper Simple […]
