From the monthly archives:

May 2010

Flirty Apron Giveaway

May 26, 2010

This Giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered! I’m a sucker for a cute apron. You’d think by now I would own a ton of them, but really I don’t. Instead I just oohh and ahhh over them, and take a mental note to maybe someday make said apron. Ahem. I have yet [...]

Read the full article →

Extremely Free

May 25, 2010

Finding the path to debt freedom is a known passion of mine. I’ve shared our journey and what works for us here. Today I am honored to feature a guest post from Michele over at Frugal Granola (you’ve really got to read her blog if you don’t already!), she is truly an inspiration to me. [...]

Read the full article →

Finding Normalcy

May 24, 2010

The past month or so has absolutely flown by, and I really have no idea how I’ve kept my mind through it all. Unfortunately my beloved blog has suffered a bit–and I hope to change that in the coming weeks. The only problem? Life is still absolutely crazy! We are home from vacation, after a [...]

Read the full article →

DIY Birthday Cakes Can Save You Money

May 17, 2010

While my family and I are relaxing on the beach in Florida, Jessica from LifeAsMom has graciously offered to share how you can make any birthday memorable, all the while keeping it frugal. I love to celebrate my children’s birthdays with themed birthday cakes. I remember my own joy over my 5th Birthday and the [...]

Read the full article →

Cleaning Off Soap Scum

May 11, 2010

I really don’t mind cleaning my shower, as long as I do it weekly as my Home Management Binder tells me to do. Just like with everything else, though, sometimes I get behind and the ever dreaded soap scum builds up. Hours of elbow grease seemed to be no match to soap scum. But now, [...]

Read the full article →

Progress!

May 6, 2010

Things have been a little busy around here the last few days. Project Major Home Addition is well underway, and progress can finally been seen. We’ve been planning for this project for about 6 years now–and it still just seems unreal that it is finally happening. I’m absolutely elated, but in the same respect I’m [...]

Read the full article →

Mederma Giveaway Winners

May 4, 2010

The winners have been chosen for the Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy Giveaway. Thank you to all who entered, followed, and subscribed! Were you #17 or #38?? Click here to find out!

Read the full article →

Mixed Berry Cream Muffins

May 3, 2010

The following is a guest post from JessieLeigh from Parenting the Tiniest Of Miracles. Seems like she is always up to baking something-and I’ve never been disappointed with any of her recipes! Ah, Spring! The birds… the sunshine… the warm breezes… the new life… the BERRIES. It simply delights my soul to see berries on [...]

Read the full article →