source Yesterday I was watching What Not To Wear while folding clothes. I was watching only half-heartedly, distracted by my whites vs colors. Stacy and Clinton (LOVE. THEM.) were working with an ex-ballerina (Holly) who gained weight after not accomplishing her dream of becoming a professional dancer, and was having trouble accepting her new body….
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, you might be panicking if you’re anything like me. I’m am the WORST last-minute gift giver. Like, ever. No seriously. THE WORST. For those of us last minute-ers I thought I’d remind you of what I did last year for my mama. This DIY nest necklace tutorial creates gorgeous, unique,…
Happy Friday! I’ve been working on a load of new posts (not easy with a newborn and 2 toddlers…) and needed some cute fonts. I’ve been having a blast downloading tons of new ones, and thought I’d share the wealth for those of you who don’t know how to get TONS of cute, FREE fonts!…
Not sure how to determine frugal vs cheapskate? We’ll show you everything you need to know to make sure your frugality isn’t borderline cheapskate!
We all know I love a good deal. HOWEVER… I hate hate hate haaaaaaaate junk mail. It’s just plain obnoxious. Here is a simple way to GET all the deals emailed to you, WITHOUT bombarding your inbox every day! This tutorial is specifically for Gmail (…because that’s what I use…) but I’m sure with a…
Folks…I ACTUALLY did a DIY project! Aren’t you proud? And trust me, if I can do this, YOU can do this. Why? 1) I am NOT crafty, and borderline hate crafty things. 2) I’m cheap, house-poor, and can’t really spend much on my home decor. 3) My husband…bless his little heart…is about the least handy…
Welcome to all of you who are new to this site, via seeing me on Fresh Living this morning! I’m happy to have you here 🙂 When you get a second, feel free to take a look around. The tabs at the top of my site are a great place to start, as well as…
Knowledge is power. The perfect way to identify a good deal is to know how much things cost… introducing the price notebook—track the best prices on your groceries so you always know when you’re getting a good deal. Let’s show you how it works!
Do you ever feel homesick? I have never felt homesick before. Ever. In my whole life. I’ve always been independent, adventurous, spontaneous, and couldn’t WAIT to get away from home when I was younger. But you know what? I’ve been a bit homesick lately. If you haven’t guessed before, I’m happiest when I’m surrounded by…
As I mentioned in my LAST POST, I hosted a craft party recently. MAN, was it fun. One of the absolute hits of the party was this super easy and gorgeous: Nest Necklace  These are perfect Mother’s Day and/or Easter gifts, BTW! One of my friends at the party found it on Pinterest, tried it,…