Over the year or two I've noticed our food bill going up with each shopping excursion. As our family gets bigger it gets harder and harder to stay within a budget. I've tried different things to see where we can cut our costs. Some have worked, and some haven't. So, I've decided to share what ..
I'm not one who battles fear normally. I usually think of myself as pretty calm and rational. But from the moment I found out I was pregnant again I have been fighting this fear of labor and delivery. For the most part, I have very uneventful pregnancies but the deliveries are the ..
One of the things I have challenged myself to this year was to not buy anything at the craft store (primarily yarn & pattern books), but use up what I already have. The idea was to save money and de-stash my stash. I did give myself a small budget in case I needed something to finish a project, ..
First let me give you some background. When I was growing up, even into my late teens, I was a 'neat freak'. My sister & I shared a room and I can remember drawing an imaginary line down the center of the room so her 'stuff' was on her side & mine could be nice and clean. At some point after ..