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 […]
Make some Christmas treats to gift to family and friends this season! Here is a roundup of some festive chocolates, pretzels, and lots more. Homemade Christmas Treats Recipes: White Chocolate Rice Krispies Treats Christmas Pretzels Santa Hat Brownies 4-Ingredient Christmas Candies Pretzel Christmas Presents
Christmas is a few days away, and you’ve just realized you don’t have anything to put in the stockings! It’s too late to order online, but you can still run out and find the perfect last minute stocking stuffers with this list of ideas. Some of my favorite places to look for stocking stuffers are […]
If you have kids home over the Christmas break, you might be looking for some ways to pass the time. But if you’re anything like me, this is not when you want to run to the craft store! Here are 10 easy Christmas crafts for kids that require minimal supplies. You probably have everything […]
Who doesn’t love a big bowl of carbs? We love eating pasta here because it feeds a lot of people, it can be beefed up with a limited amount of protein, and it’s super frugal if you get pasta on sale! Over the years we’ve found many recipes that have become regular menu items in […]
This time of year can be so busy, so having some side dishes in the freezer ready to go. You can pick up a rotisserie chicken for dinner and still have an easy and filling side dish ready to go. You could also use these for holiday meals or parties when you’re having do to […]
This traditional sweet potato casserole is a crowd favorite! It’s sweet and comforting and includes the perfect layers of sweet and crunch. You can add nuts if you’d like: simply add finely chopped pecans or walnuts to the brown sugar mixture before sprinkling over the sweet potatoes. PrintSweet Potato Casserole Ingredients2 lbs sweet potatoes 1/4 […]
