Monthly Archives: May 2013
Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 2
Yesterday I shared a picture of some items we have recently purged from our home for the “Clutter Busting Challenge” hosted by Money Saving Mom! Here’s another picture for today: This week I decided to get rid of some sewing … Continue reading
Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 1
This month the Money Saving Mom is hosting a “Clutter Busting Challenge”, asking people to get rid of 7 things every day for the month of May. This challenge comes at a great time for me since we are … Continue reading
Love It or List It
This is a bittersweet week. In less than three weeks we are moving into a new, bigger home. This week my husband and I began packing, and preparing our home for the rental market. It has been a bitter week, … Continue reading
Ooey-Gooey Fudgy Brownies
A couple years ago I tried a Gluten-Free diet for about 6 months. I had no problem going without bread or pasta (although I do love them!), but I did struggle with desserts. I love to bake, especially in the … Continue reading
DIY Powdered Sugar
Did you have any idea that you can make Powdered Sugar? Did you know that it’s super easy to do? We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of making a dessert or frosting. You go to pull the powdered … Continue reading
My “Must Have” List for Baby
Preparing for the arrival of a baby can be overwhelming. So much needs to be done, so much needs to be bought. If it’s your first one, you need to register for the baby and it’s hard to know where … Continue reading
Budgeting for Baby
A little over a year ago, we welcomed our son into our home and hearts through the loving gift of adoption. We had just seven weeks to prepare our home for the new arrival, and rework our budget to include … Continue reading
Save Money on Groceries: Freeze Fresh Fruit
Have you ever gone to the grocery store to buy frozen fruit for smoothies or fruit salads and gasped at the price? It can easily cost $2 to $3 per pound of fruit, if not more. I don’t pay that … Continue reading
Delicious Fruit Smoothie
This morning I went to make a Green Smoothie and realized I forgot to pick up Spinach. So I decided to go ahead and make a smoothie anyway, this time with just fruit. After all, it’s still loaded with vitamins. … Continue reading