The world around us measures success by only one standard. If you are anything like me, my goals aren’t to rule the world or own my own yacht, they are to provide for my family and have a little extra to enjoy fun memories with them. Sometimes though the call of doing more so you […]
Getting a new laptop is a super fun day! You’ve got a shiny new toy to figure out with pages that load quickly, new features, and of course all those log ins and passwords you need to remember. If this leaves you with an old laptop though, here are 6 uses for it before throwing […]
School is about to start back for most of us and life is going to get a little more hectic. Sometimes we need a little push to help us get in the groove again. I’ve rounded up a few helpful printable household checklists to get us going. Household, Pantry & Freezer Inventory Printables Age-Appropriate Chore […]
The summer has flown by and is quickly coming to an end. This is a tough time for some parents as they say goodbye to their children and send them off to college. We all know that college can take quiet a bite out of your finances. Don’t be tricked into thinking you need to […]
My family loves pizza! It is a perfect go-to meal. My secret to great pizza is a 12” brick tile I got at Lowes. It probably seems a little bit strange, but it works. All you need to get is a cheap, unglazed 12″ brick tile from the garden section of your local home improvement […]
The back to school deals are starting! Pretty soon there will be a ton of deals in stores for school supplies. I wanted to give you a buy price list of what you should be looking to pay for certain items. Although some schools haven’t put out their supply lists yet, you can guess what […]
This summer, try some new things. I’m all about gadgets that make life easier, and having some things around that make for sweet family memories, so I rounded up my top 10 summer gadgets. 10 Summer Gadgets Watermelon Slicer: $4.99 Watermelons are the perfect summer snack, especially for feeding big crowds. No one wants to […]
If you know me, you probably know that I love my food vacuum sealer (my favorite is the FoodSaver). These are great for keeping foods super fresh in the freezer for way longer than traditional zipper bags. And since buying in bulk in generally the way to save the most on meats and produce, having […]
There are some kitchen appliances that are necessary (or at least super helpful) to a functioning kitchen, but there are some that simply take up space (and cost money you don’t necessarily need to spend). Here’s a list of kitchen appliances you don’t need and can probably do without. Kitchen Appliances You Don’t Need: 1. […]