Saving with Young Children
No matter what you do, kids are expensive! Over the last 50 years we have really gone leaps and bounds with convenience, but most has… Read More »Saving with Young Children
Sara Shuman
Saving on Groceries: Part 2
Now that you’ve searched your pantry for ingredients and food ideas, it’s time to hit the actual store. There are affiliate links in this post. … Read More »Saving on Groceries: Part 2
Saving on Groceries: Part 1
Staying on budget can be difficult at the grocery store. They are designed to entice us into making unplanned purchases with bright, flash-y sales and… Read More »Saving on Groceries: Part 1
Becoming Debt Free
The average American has roughly $38,000 of personal debt. That’s consumer and student loan debt, not factoring in mortgages. Did you just spit out your… Read More »Becoming Debt Free
Giving Up Complacency for 2020
I find myself falling into routine that provides comfort and contentment. Keeping things in this comfort zone usually makes the days go smoother; no unexpected… Read More »Giving Up Complacency for 2020
Taming the Rogue Apple
A Pitiful Beginning You may have caught on from earlier posts, (see “The History of Our Garden” series to get caught up on our garden’s… Read More »Taming the Rogue Apple
DIY Essential Oil Reed Diffuser
My sister gave me this beautiful, handblown glass reed diffuser for Christmas. She knows I love DIY’s and hand crafted gifts always have a soft… Read More »DIY Essential Oil Reed Diffuser
5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Around the House
This is the last chapter in the 5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020! If you haven’t check out the other two, make sure to catch… Read More »5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Around the House
5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: In the Kitchen
From plastic straws to sandwich bags to plastic cling wrap, the kitchen can definitely create a (literal) ton of waste! This category was my first… Read More »5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: In the Kitchen
5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Personal Care
I’ve been slowly making changes for our family over the years towards no waste or low waste options. In part, because I want to reduce… Read More »5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Personal Care