We are excited to feature a Christmas budget themed infographic. Who is ready for Christmas? Provided by Avant … [Read more...]
Not So Beautiful Mess
You know the line in the song, A Beautiful Mess, by Jason Mraz that goes ... "And what a beautiful mess this is"? You know those those people that tell you that you should enjoy the beautiful messes that your kids create because, soon, they won't be there to create those … [Read more...]
Want to Save More Money? Evaluate These 5 Expenses
We are excited to feature a sponsored post about saving money. Saving money can be a pain, but the outcome is well worth the effort. However, you don’t have to be an expert financial planner to slash your expenses and balance your budget. All you need to do is figure out where … [Read more...]
Beautiful and Easy Ways to Give Your Home & Yard a Bit More Privacy
We are excited to feature a sponsored post about yard privacy. Having a home of your own is an incredible thing. Whether you’ve been a long-time renter or have owned several homes, you know there’s nothing quite like having a house that belongs strictly and solely to you. … [Read more...]
Dreaming Big With Capital One Home Equity
All around our neighborhood, we can see work being done on the homes. Additions are being added, new floors are being laid, and landscaping is going on. Often, when we go on our morning walk, seeing these projects happening sparks conversation about what we'd like to do to … [Read more...]
Badge Work with Pottery Cool
Details about Pottery Cool ... This is real pottery that your kids can actually do themselves. Your child can create items they can actually use! Plus it’s easy to use and easy to clean up. You can find Pottery Cool at Walmart! Our Experience ... We are … [Read more...]
Tips to Make Your 4th of July Party Food Sparkle
We are excited to feature a sponsored post about 4th of July. This fourth of July, you can give your guests something to celebrate if you think a little more creatively with your party food choices. Whether you’re expecting dozens of guests or just a few friends over, there … [Read more...]
Spring in Washington, D.C.
This coming a few weeks later than I had planned but we took the train to Washington, D.C. with the kids one day during their Spring Break. They now have less than three weeks of school left. ACK!! We managed to get up there when the cherry blossoms were in bloom. If you live … [Read more...]
Taking the train to Washington DC
We went to Washington, DC over the kids' Spring Break as a quick day trip. I didn't plan the week off with them but I was able to take one day off. It was during the week and commuter traffic in Washington, DC can be crazy! We knew we didn't want to be part of that so I decided … [Read more...]
Your Go To Deal Site – CyberMonday.com
Online shopping isn't just for the holidays around our house ... but that doesn't mean that we don't shop online for the holidays. How many people have ever had the FedEx driver ask them if they actually shop at the stores? Ummm, we do! We know our FedEx and UPS drivers because … [Read more...]
How to Decorate Your Front Yard for Christmas
We are excited to feature a sponsored post about Christmas decorating. Every Christmas millions of families make a special effort to decorate their homes. While many concentrate on indoor decorations, others are more concerned about sharing the Christmas spirit by decorating … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Meal Planning + Printable
Have you started planning your Thanksgiving meal yet? The past few years, we have all headed to my sister's house to have a pot luck style Thanksgiving dinner. We plan out who is bringing what so we don't end up with two green bean casseroles and no rolls! We also try to make … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Kids Books
This post contains affiliate links. Are you ready for Thanksgiving? We love the family time we get around Thanksgiving. I always take a few days off work. This year we are even taking a mini-trip. We love to remind the kids why we celebrate Thanksgiving and we have found books … [Read more...]
Giving Hope with Macy’s Rwanda Path to Peace
I am a member of the Everywhere Society and Everywhere has provided me with compensation for this post. However, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. We love handmade baskets and some of our favorites are from Rwanda. Some of them came directly from my travels to … [Read more...]
Saying no to STEM Activities
In the past year, we have said no to several STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related activities for our kids. Each time I said no, I felt a little guilty over it. I realize that my guilt comes from my love of STEM ... the pesky undergraduate degree in Computer … [Read more...]
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