The kids are out of school, and you know what that means…unstructured free time! Before you hit the panic button, head to Kroger and score some Gingerbread House Kits at 50% off! I did these with my kids earlier this month, and it was a great way to spend time together, making something that I […]
Here’s a gift that’ll give you some real bang for your buck! For a limited time, Walmart has this Huddle Kids Play Foam Couch on sale for $60! Regularly $199, that’s 70% off! These make a great addition to any play room, and fuel that imaginative play so well! Mom Facts Can be folded up […]
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your financial journey over the past twelve months. Taking stock of your spending, evaluating wins, and identifying areas for improvement can set the stage for a financially successful new year. Here are 10 questions for an end of year financial checkup. […]
We have so many favorite Christmas movies in our house that we start watching in November and might not finish them up until mid January (the British celebrate for 12 days, so why can’t we). If you are needing something new to watch, check out this list of our favorites! I’m fairly certain this list has […]
Now that the popular Mint budgeting app is disappearing, I thought it would be a good time to update you and some of the top budgeting apps out there. Whether you are an avid Mint user in search of a replacement app or you are just getting started on tracking your money, there is something here for you. […]
Over the years, I’ve shared dozens of ideas about how to have a fun Christmas without going overboard. This time of year can really blow your budget if you don’t plan ahead, but there are so many ways to enjoy the season simply and without spending a ton of money. Here are all of my […]
If you’re a reading family, then you probably love having good books to read throughout the year. There are plenty of Christmas books out there, but we try to focus on read alouds that are the Christmas story we know from the Bible. To help you sort through the options, here are more than 25 Christ […]
For a limited time, Amazon has a board games sale on select games! Save up to 50% off on classics like Catan and Ticket to Ride. PLUS, each of these games has a corresponding coupon on the product page – make sure to clip it to save up to an extra 20% off per game! Shipping […]
As we get closer to Christmas everyone’s schedules get crazy! Whether you have class parties, drop in work events or just friends coming over, I’ve got you covered with these 10 simple holiday desserts. Many of these could be made with your kids and that use ingredients that are easy to find and that you may even […]
