A Kool-Aid Playdough Recipe Your Kids Will LOVE
Did you know you can use kool-aid to make playdough? It costs just pennies to make, but it smells like a million bucks!
-
-
4 Secrets to affordable travel! (that you probably didn’t know about!)
Holy smokes, two blog posts in a row? I’m on FIRE, Freebs! I should be in bed, but I had a stroke of inspiration so I’m going to run with it for a sec. Tonight I spoke to a church group about budgeting and frugal living, as I often do. We covered many things, stopping…
-
Speaking my Truth
It’s 2:04 am. I should be in bed, as I have a group of 4 year olds coming over to celebrate Beck’s birthday bright and early tomorrow morning (*update: I wrote this on Friday night). Yet, here I am. Mind racing, leg bouncing up and down as I try to channel my thoughts and energy…
-
Disclosure Policy
I’m a blogger. And the reality of being a professional blogger is that the work never sleeps. The stress never sleeps. But the passion never sleeps either. So, as you can imagine, the reality of the situation is…my blog makes money. Now, don’t misunderstand my intentions here. I’m not telling you this, begging you to click…
-
Use gift cards to buy…gift cards! (Eh??)
If you’re anything like me, you are given gift cards occasionally for birthdays, Christmas, or showers (notice I buy clothes with them frequently??). And, if you’re anything like me, you occasionally get gift cards to places that you think, “when will I ever use this??“…so it sits and goes to waste. Problems, people. Problems. Well,…
-
What to do when you break your iPad, iPod, or iPhone screen. Yes, it happens.
I recently told you about my experience with my iPhone getting in a fight with my toilet. My phone won, thank goodness. Well, prior to that, my iPad (the one that my hubby won for me that I love so much) got in a fight with the road, as it was flung 20MPH off the…
-
Friend-Feature Friday: Building a house VS buying a house
Yippe! Yay for Friday! I got an email from a reader friend, Laure, about building a house VS buying a house. Reminder: I am not a realtor, nor am I a real estate professional. However, in the last 5 years… *We bought a town house in 2007 that we currently own and rent out. *We…