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Design on Her Dime
While we were counting up our final savings for our road trip, my daughter realized that savings can really add up. She remarked, “Next I want to save up to redecorate my room!” It’s amazing how empowering success can be. Part of me wanted to say, “No, your room is fine. We don’t need to spend…
Read More10 Tips for Simple Freezer Meal Prep Success
In my last post, I shared with you how we planned, shopped, and prepped over 26 freezer meals in one afternoon. It’s pretty unbelievable to me still. If you do a quick search on Pinterest, you’ll find out that I’m not first one to stumble upon this genius. So it’s not a new idea, but…
Read MoreFeeding Your Family for a Month with Freezer Dinners
A couple of weeks ago my sister forwarded me an email from a blogger she follows featuring crock-pot freezer dinners. Desperate to find a way to stop the 6 o’clock mad dash to the nearest fast food joint, I enlisted my girls to plan, shop, and prep a month worth of meals. It took us…
Read MoreThe Grammar of Sewing
My girls have been dying to learn how to sew. About three years ago, I started a sewing project with my daughter – a shirt with an elastic waist. Of course, because when you want to learn to sew, you just pick out a cute pattern and go for it. Well, as you can imagine,…
Read More10 Ways to Reclaim the School Room
We have gone crazy since Christmas cleaning out, organizing, and cleaning up our home. It all started with my girls wanting to renovate their room. In order to paint and set their room up like they wanted, we really had to purge. It was incredible! After we finished cleaning up everything, there was a weight…
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