Our area was recently impacted by Hurricane Helene, which I think for many people turned out to be much worse than they expected. We are one of those families that tries to always stay prepared for these kinds of events, but based on what I saw friends and family saying on social media, it seems […]
Have a saw, a drill and some 2x4s? You can build a huge garage shelf in half a day for CHEAP! I cleaned out my garage recently and realized I don’t have too much stuff, I just don’t have a lot of storage. I wanted to put up some shelves but for less than $100. […]
Can’t have gluten? You can still have muffins! These gluten-free pumpkin streusel muffins are gluten-free, really pumpkiny, and super tasty. Note: The streusel topping is optional, but I highly recommend it. PrintGluten-Free Pumpkin Streusel Muffins Ingredients3/4 cup gluten-free flour blend (one that includes xanthan gum) 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/8 tsp […]
At some point in August I thought about having some sort of “no spend September,” but I never really got around to making plans around that or talking to my husband about it. As a result, it has very much been a spend September. We had to make a few unexpected purchases, but thankfully, we […]
I can hardly believe that Christmas is around the corner! Once again I’ll be providing lots of gift ideas for all the people you may be buying for, from new babies to grandparents. We’ll kick off the lists with my babies and toddlers gift ideas, pulled from the top toy lists of the season as […]
I love making recipes with pumpkin in the fall. Some of my favorites are pumpkin muffins and pumpkin bread. I tend to veer toward sweet pumpkin recipes, but pumpkin doesn’t have a super strong flavor, so you can also use it to make lots of savory recipes with just a touch of sweetness. Here are […]
I can’t believe it’s time to start doing gift guides again, but here we are! I wanted to try something new this year and give you some gift ideas from Costco. I have a Costco membership and this time of year they begin putting out items that are perfect for Christmas gifts. Browsing the whole […]
Christmas is still a couple months away, but now is the time to start thinking about gifts and how you will pay for them. While Christmas is usually a time of big spending for many people, it’s not something that comes as a surprise, like an unexpected illness or car trouble. It actually happens on […]
