Beachbody On Demand Reviews – Is Beachbody on Demand Worth It?
I have spent the majority of my life overweight and the older I got, the worse my weight got. By the time I was 35, I had topped the scales at more than 300 lb and was the heaviest I had ever been in...
View Article21 Easy Ways to Live a Zero Waste Lifestyle | Zero Waste Tips
Over the past year or so, I’ve done a lot of learning and researching into the amount of waste we – as a society – put out each day. The numbers are staggering to be honest. One any given day, the...
View ArticleApplesauce Cake Bars with Buttercream Frosting Recipe
The other day, I picked up a bag of apples on clearance for around $2.00. The girls love them for snacks and I love having the cores and peels for homemade apple cider vinegar. With these apples...
View ArticleLiving Frugally in 2019 – Week 1 – What We Ate and How We Saved
Living frugally can be hard sometimes. It’s super easy to feel as if you’re the only one in the world who is living a frugal lifestyle. It can be easy to feel miserable while trying to live a frugal...
View Article48 Best Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for the Whole Family
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it which means it’s time to shop for the best Valentine’s Day gifts you can find! I know Valentine’s Day is really just an excuse for greeting card...
View Article35+ Must-Have Organizing Supplies for Any Budget
Finding amazing home organization solutions is one of those things that almost everyone says their going to do every time we roll around to a new year. Some of us actually pull it off while others end...
View ArticleBudgeting House Expenses with Home Warranties in 2019
You should only take one look at the average repair costs for home appliances and systems today to see why you should start researching the best home warranties in 2019. To make the most of this type...
View ArticleHow We Are Living Frugally in 2019 – Week 2 – What We Ate and How We Saved
Oh ya’ll. Last week was one heck of a week around our house! So much so that I am actually a few days late getting this post up! I spent the majority of this past week asleep or in bed with a virus or...
View Article33 Simple Skills that Will Save You Money Everyone Should Learn
The other day I was having a conversation with a good friend about how my daughters want everything done for them. I don’t blame them and I don’t blame myself. They are a product of a generation that...
View ArticleOur Personal Budget – January 2019 Budget Mid-Month Check In
Can you believe we’re already half-way through January already? I swear the older I get, the faster time goes. When we first began the month, I shared our January 2019 personal budget with you. Now,...
View ArticleHow to Build a Stockpile on a Budget
Groceries and other household items we use are expensive. We all know that. We can do all we can to save money on food, but I am certain we all know that there are times in our lives where we may have...
View ArticleHow We Are Living Frugal in 2019 – Week 3 & 4 Update
Yikes! I missed last weeks post! Steve was home for a week on home time and I don’t do much work when he’s home. As an OTR trucker, we see him so little – he is gone 2-3 weeks at a time – the least I...
View ArticleCopycat Olive Garden Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo with Authentic Alfredo Sauce
If there is one thing I love, it is a plate of creamy chicken Alfredo made with an authentic Alfredo sauce recipe. No jarred sauce for this girl! Maybe it’s just me but jarred Alfredo sauce tastes...
View ArticleHomemade Coconut Milk Shampoo
I love making homemade beauty products, but it can be hard to find ones you love and will stick with. While most have come easy to me, finding a homemade herbal shampoo that I loved took some time. I...
View ArticleHow to Live in a Hotel {and Why You Should Try Full-Time Hotel Living}
At the end of 2017, I made the hard decision to pack up my daughter and dog and leave everything I had worked to build, downsize and try full-time hotel living for a while. It may seem to be an odd...
View Article18 Frugal Living Myths and Money Myths That Will Destroy Your Finances
Every single day of my life I have at least one conversation with someone who has a preconceived notion about what frugal living means. It seems there are an endless number of frugal living myths that...
View ArticleEasy DIY Bunny Food Easter Decor – Homemade Easter Decorations
Spring in North Texas is amazing! The temperatures haven’t reached pavement scorching triple digits yet, there is usually plenty of rain and the signs of new life after winter are everywhere. It is...
View ArticleFree Wedding Samples – *HUGE* List of Free Samples for Weddings
Steve and I are getting married March 15, 2019 which means two things; I am super excited and I really didn’t want to spend a ton of money and preferred to get married on a budget. One of the simplest...
View ArticleOur Personal Budget – A Real Family Budget for March 2019 Budget
I have a couple of confessions to make. First, I am apparently really bad at keeping a blog series updated the way it should be. 😀 It isn’t that I didn’t want to keep you updated on our personal budget...
View ArticleHow I Raised My Credit Score 37 Points in 30 Days – Self Lender Review
Sometimes, no matter what we do to avoid it, things happen in our lives that continue to make an impact long after they immediate event has past. Our credit scores are one of the areas where this is...
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