How does one celebrate the winter holidays without getting a migraine, busting the budget, or alienating the entire extended family? With great care, of course! And a savvy plan for the holidays. We interrupt your Pumpkin Spice Latte to bring you a special message from Holiday Headquarters…. You matter. Your dollar matters. How you spend […]
Creative Uses for School Supplies
School supplies aren’t just for school. Consider these ways to make the most of back to school sales and BTS clearance racks. Now is the season to pick up some great deals on school and office supplies. As you know, places like Walmart and Target have been hawking their wares for months. The back to school season […]
Organizing Tricks for the New School Year
With the new school year comes a chance at a fresh start. Let’s get set up for success! Try these tried and true organizing tricks for the new school year. I am not a schedule-y type person. I’ve been more of a go-with-the-flow type person; despite all my lists and organizing things, it’s true. Being organized […]
Living on One Income and Living Well
Living on one income is not as easy as it was in the last century. It requires hard work and determination — and some of these strategies. Fifty years ago it was commonplace for just one parent (usually dad) to work. One income was sufficient to pay the family’s bill. Today, there might be a number […]
How to Keep Floors Clean in the Summer
This post has been sponsored by Spot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain Remover. All opinions are my own. Get out and enjoy the sunshine and waves this summer, knowing you won’t need to break a sweat to keep floors clean. Check out these easy tips. Summertime and the living is easy, right? Well, in some ways. There’s […]
Which planner is right for you?
Do you have a planner that you love? Have you considered printing your own? Here’s the dish on two great planners that could help your life as Mom. As you know, I am a planner girl. I love my planner. It’s my brain on paper. I’ve tried to live without it, and I just can’t. […]
Post-it Note To Do List System – Planning that Works!
Looking for a new way to spice up your daily to do’s? Check out this Post-it Note To Do List system to help you keep track of things quickly and easily. Please note: This is NOT a sponsored post. I’m not naturally one of those people who are able to track all their routines and […]
10 Things You Can Make Yourself and Save Money
DIY can be a great approach to saving money and living better. Consider these 10 Things You Can Make Yourself and Save Money. I’ll never forget the first time I saw my husband demolish the inside of a house — the one he was living in — and put it back together better than it […]
