Looking for gift ideas for a kid who loves the great outdoors? Getting kids outside and off screens is something parents are all trying to do, so whether you’re buying for your own kids, your grandkids, or the kids of a friend, these gift ideas for adventurous kids will help them on explorations and let […]
At this time of year, it seems like we have a steady stream of candy coming into our house. With multiple kids in different activities and all the approaching holidays, it’s nonstop! I decided to try using my simple cake mix cookie recipe and see if I could use up some of the candy. […]
Buying within grocery store trends is one of the best ways to stay within your budget and get the best bang for your buck. Seasonal changes and upcoming holidays all affect what’s on sale. This list will tell you what you should buy in November to stock up your kitchen! Of course, this is also a […]
One of the best ways to add some fun and variety to your routine is to create a family bucket list that you all work towards completing. Let everyone help think of ideas and watch the excitement build as you work towards crossing things off your list! A Fall Family bucket list is a great […]
If you love the flavors of apple pie, but don’t have time to make an actual pie, try this easy Cinnamon Apple Crisp recipe. It’s SO good, serves four people, and has all of the familiar pie flavors. Tip: This is a great dessert to put together ahead of time for company. Put the crisps […]
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For those who have limited transportation, live far away from stores, or who are just in a season of life where it’s hard to get out of the house, grocery delivery or shipping is a lifesaver. The question is, can you still use coupons and save money when buying your groceries this way? The answer […]
Every month I take an honest look at our budget and spending for the last month. It keeps me accountable to the financial goals my husband and I have made, and it also often provides encouragement to keep moving forward in terms of frugality and intentionality. Some months things happen and it feels like we’re […]