Who knew that you could transform a traditional composition book into a beautiful book? This Gratitude Journal tutorial is a great one to add to your list of Thanksgiving activities. Pass it around for everyone at the table to record what they’re thankful for or use it for yourself as a daily reminder to count…
Put together a DIY Spa Gift Basket for a fun — and frugal — gift. Not only can you customize what you add to suit the interests of your friend or family member, but you can also put together a lovely gift basket that fits your budget! Whether you buy a number of commercial items or…
It takes just minutes and a few household ingredients to mix up a batch of Lavender Milk Bath. Perfect for relaxing or giving as a gift, this homemade milk bath is super frugal and a great way to DIY on a dime. Include this luxurious milk bath in a DIY Spa Gift Basket along with…
Feeling like you can’t get anything done. You’re not alone! Follow these tried-and-true strategies to get on an even keel. It feels like you can’t get anything done. You cook from scratch, but you can barely get it together at meal times. The laundry is overwhelming and cleaning your house even to bare minimum standards…
It’s important to dream big. If you don’t dream it, you can’t make it happen. And you’re never too old or tired or lost to dream a new dream. One day several years ago I went to my local health food store to stock up on vitamins, shelf-stable probiotics, hand sanitizer spray, and a host…
Doing too much seems to be the disease of our era. Everywhere you turn you hear that no one has enough time. Everyone is too busy. They are slaves to their schedules. It doesn’t need to be this way. Maybe we need to stop doing too much. image credit: Kevin Utting, used by license Have you ever…
Remember when you got dressed every morning with someplace to go? Consider a style challenge from Outfit Formulas to help you dress for success now that things are starting to reopen.
After years of chasing toddlers and being a fairly active mom, I started gaining weight. I tried lots of fad diets that did not work. Finally something did. Here’s my review of the 2BMindset. I’ve mentioned here and on social media that I lost 25 pounds in 2019. It goes down as THE MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT…
If you don’t know what you want, how do you know what to ask for? How do you know what to look for? Yesterday afternoon I watched the film, The Secret: Dare to Dream. I’d been curious about the movie since its release, but too cheap to pay to watch it. Until I saw it…
Consider your to-do list. Is it a blessing or a burden? Your answer will determine how easy or hard your tasks will be to complete. Omigosh. I have so much to do. I don’t know how I’m ever going to do it all. How in the world did I get myself into this mess? Sound…