10 Easy Ways to Save Money on Groceries (without coupons)
Lately, I have been really into learning easy ways to save money on groceries. I am not a huge shopper. I rarely buy things for myself, but I also have…
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50 Useful and Creative Stocking Stuffers for Adults
Let’s talk stocking stuffers for adults! I think stockings get a bad rap sometimes. They make some people think about socks, underwear, and toothbrushes. Not exactly exciting stuff for Christmas.…
Things to Do in Naples, FL: Rookery Bay Research Reserve
A couple of weeks ago I took the kids to Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve here in Naples, FL. I have to be honest, I didn’t have high expectations.…
Creative Ways to Save Money on a Beach Wedding
Chris and I got married on November 12, 2011. It was, by far, the best day of my life. I know most mothers say that the best day of their…
31 NON-TOY Gift Ideas for Kids of Every Age
Ya’ll, I just put five trash bags full of toys outside the front door to donate. If you don’t know me well, I don’t ever say “ya’ll” while speaking, but I…
Party Favor Ideas that are Not Junk
Parents, we are insane. I was at a birthday party recently, talking to a close friend, and we realized that us parents keep torturing each other. I am guilty. You…
Thanksgiving Entertaining: Must-Haves for Hosting Thanksgiving
While everyone is decorating and thinking about Halloween, I am over here planning for Thanksgiving! Honestly, Halloween is just not one of my favorite holidays, but Thanksgiving is near the…
How to Create a Magical Christmas on a Small Budget
Did you blink? I blinked and now apparently it’s Christmas. Okay, so we still have Halloween and Thanksgiving to get through, so yes it’s basically Christmas already. I love Christmas,…
How to Work from Home with Kids: 10 Tips to be Productive and Stay Sane
When I tell people that I work full-time from home with a 3 and 5 year old, I get all types of responses. Some people think I am crazy, some…
40 Critter Crafts (Plus Bonus Worksheets and Recipes!)
Summer is coming, mamas! If you’re like me, you’re busy filling a Summer Pinterest board full of fun activities to entertain your kids. Also, if you’re like me, you might…