Skipping lunch isn’t a great idea if you want to avoid the afternoon slump, but if you’re already thinking about breakfast and dinner, sometimes lunch doesn’t seem that important. Or maybe you’re a stay-at-home parent who finds themselves just eating scraps off the kids’ plates… A simple way to remedy this situation is to plan […]
If you live in a house with other people, you probably are already well aware that planning, cooking, shopping for and cleaning up after meals is where a huge portion of your time and energy goes. When prices on everything keep rising, that adds another component of stress to keeping everyone’s bellies full. There is […]
Sometimes you can look at your spending month after month and feel like you’re always coming up a little bit short. In some situations, it might be more of an income problem—maybe you need to think about a part-time job to get through a season. But in more cases than you might expect, cutting spending […]
Take your brownie box mix to a new level with this recipe for peanut butter brownies! It’s really easy and great for anyone who loves the peanut butter-chocolate combination. Make the brownies according to the box directions, then simply swirl in a peanut butter and powdered sugar mixture before baking. PrintPeanut Butter Brownies Recipe Ingredients1 […]
The new year is a great time to plan some ways to stretch yourself and expand your mind. Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who just wants to read more, these 2023 reading challenges will give you lots of ideas as to how to expand what you read and challenge yourself to read more! […]
Many of us come into a new year with goals and plans for how to improve our lives, whether it’s in the area of finances, health, or something else. Finding helpful resources to motivate you can be a key way to make smart goals and actually follow through. I’ve rounded up 23 personal development podcasts […]
While I’m all for big outdoor gardens, whether for aesthetics or vegetable production, it’s not always practical. Some people don’t have the space or energy to handle that kind of garden. And some of us just genuinely prefer indoor plants! I’m no expert, but I’ve finally figured out over the years how to keep my houseplants […]
With a new year comes many goals related to overall health. It might be attempting to lose weight, exercise more, or reach a milestone like running a marathon. Developing a healthy lifestyle is certainly rewarding for both your health and your attitude, but with the costs of expensive gyms and fancy fitness items, the task […]