Saving Money, Time and Sanity
School will be starting soon and while you are preparing your kids to go back, your kid’s teacher has been hard at work getting the room ready, writing lesson plans, and getting ready to start the new school year off right. With that in mind, making a DIY Teacher Appreciation Gift is an awesome idea! […] Read more…
It is back to school time already and that means getting a plan in place to pack lunches and for some, like me, snacks. This can be especially stressful, and worse than that, costly if you do not have a good plan in place! This post takes a look at school lunch savings ideas that […] Read more…
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Kids In contrast to the traditional revelry often associated with St. Patrick’s Day, our family has chosen to infuse this holiday with a more family-centered and budget-friendly spirit. With little ones under our roof, we’ve crafted a celebration that prioritizes engaging activities, creative decorations, and delicious yet simple meals, all […] Read more…
The weather is cooling down, but that does not mean you cannot get outside and of course, find free family fun this fall. What better way to do that than with a Fall Bucket List? But I found that many lists are designed with older kids or teens in mind. That makes it hard for […] Read more…
One thing I love about fall and winter is the smells that we associate with them. For fall, I associate cinnamon, star anise, nutmeg, and apple; in winter, I associate mint, orange, clove, cinnamon, and cranberry. I love the way my home smells this time of year more than any other (unless I am using […] Read more…