I hate groceries!! Looking at our budget, our bulk of spending goes to groceries! How is that? Things seem to get more expensive each day and with 3 growing boys (2 of which are nearly grown!), it can get downright ridiculous! To make things a little bit easier on everyone, I have compiled 9 simple …
As a mom of three rambunctious boys, I have to take care about which types of decorations I bring into my home. I obviously don’t want anything fragile! Plus, being the only girl in my home, I have to be pretty sporadic with lace and frillies. We are outdoors people and love to decorate with …
One of my trustiest kitchen tools is my apron. I reach for it when I’m cleaning, cooking, and baking. But, some aprons are kind of….blah. They’re definitely practical, but they’re just not very cute to look at. These days, though, there are plenty of affordable and cute aprons to choose from! And, if you want …
This post was written in 2015 and updated in 2021 – my Whirlpool machines are still going strong and still helping me to stay completely aught up on laundry!! Laundry. It is the bane of nearly every mom’s existence. I put my children’s laundry into the wash room and I could almost swear it multiplies …
I am working on a new series over at the main site that will help us all get organized for the new year. In researching places to link for more info, I ran across these free printables from Money Saving Mom. I hope you find them useful! Simply click the image above to go directly …
The children are running around the kitchen, the dog is barking at the door, and supper should have been on the table thirty minutes ago! It’s a common scenario in many households come dinner time. The reason that most meal times don’t always go smoothly may because dinner the last thing on your mind and …
Summer is finally here and with the kids home all day this is the perfect time for a picnic. Pack up some food, cool drinks and a blanket and head for the park, playground or even just the backyard. You can even entertain your little ones with a picnic on the kitchen or living room …
Today is the hard day – sit down with a pen and paper and start making a list of all the foods your family enjoys. Ask the kids and husband, too. Main dishes are the most important but if there is something you always eat with a certain dish put it beside it.For example: my …
Today you need to be thinking of the things that only get done certain times of the year and put them on the correct monthly sheet some examples are: Jan – Take down Christmas Decos Feb – Mardi Gras , Valentines Day, Park Baseball sign ups (for me anyway LOL) March – ?? April – …
