Looking for a fun vacation spot for the whole family? Great Wolf Lodge is it! There is a huge indoor water park, crafts, games, ice cream, and so much more. All those options also means it can get really expensive, really quickly. Thankfully there are a lot of ways to save! Here is a round-up […]
Easter is one of the most important days that our family celebrates, so we have many ideas from over the years as to how to enjoy good food with those we love, how to teach the biblical Easter story to kids, and how to make the day special as we remember Jesus’ death and resurrection. […]
Now that spring is on the way, the farmers’ market is one of the best places to get in-season produce on sale. (For more tips, see how to get the best price at the farmers’ market.) But the grocery store has good deals, too, if you know what to look for. I always love […]
Playing games as a family is great for bonding and can also teach kids how to win and lose well in a safe setting, so it’s something we love to do together! I confess though, I do not enjoy playing games like Candy Land or Sorry. Once our kids are old enough, I’m ready to teach […]
Make your own luck this year with some super fun St. Patrick’s Day crafts! I’ve rounded up 17 (in honor of March 17th!) adorable projects that will have everyone in your house seeing green. I tried to include projects that range all ages and skill levels, so everyone can join in! Plus, right now while the weather is still […]
It’s the end of a month, and as I did in my January Budget Recap, I find it helpful to check in at the end of the month to see how the month went and if there is any tweaking I need to do before a new month is underway. If you don’t have a […]
Gardening is a personal hobby of ours as well as something we’ve found to help us eat more frugally and enjoy homegrown fruit and vegetables. There is nothing like picking produce from your own garden to eat for dinner! There are so many ways to garden, regardless of where you live or how big your […]
Sometimes we can feel like our house needs a facelift, but renovations can come in the $1000s of dollars and usually aren’t something we can do quickly or spontaneously. Thankfully, there are so many ways you can upgrade your house in small ways without breaking the bank. And you can do it yourself without hiring […]
