Hey guys! Christmas is right around the corner once again and I'm in all my Christmas glee. It truly is the best time of the year, right? I love it all; the pretty decorations, the Hallmark Christmas movies, the Christmas carols and of course, the reason for the season, the birth of Christ! Every year, we spend the days leading up to Christmas watching Christmas movies all day in our Christmas ...
29 Things to Stop Buying to Save Money
When you're working towards certain life goals, sometimes you just need to buckle down and analyze your spending. You need to look at your budget (and look at it again and again) and decide if some things on your list are really worth spending your hard earned money on. When I look back on some of my past unnecessary purchases, I cringe just thinking about the thousands I could have ...
Saving Money – How to Save Money Fast
Can you see yourself sitting on a beach sipping a piña colada, soaking in the warm Caribbean sun? Or moving in furniture into your dream house, with the white picket fence and large eat-in kitchen? We all have some sort of goal(s) that we're working our butts off to achieve. Many of these goals require some (or a lot of!) extra cash. If you're like me, you want to achieve these goals sooner rather ...
12 Parenting Skills you Need to Adopt Right Now
Hey guys! So if you're a parent, you're probably tired, overwhelmed, exhausted and weary! If none of those words describe your parenting life, well then please share your secrets, O GREAT ONE! HA! Anyway, my life is pretty much a combination of those four words. Yet, like parents in all walks of life, I keep on keeping on and I do what I need to do to take care of my kids (most of the times lol). ...
DIY Family Portrait Ideas on a Budget
Hey guys! You may not know this about me but I'm a sucker for photoshoots! I LOVE them! I appreciate photos SO much that we hired TWO professional photographers for our wedding! That took a bit of convincing when it came to my husband (lol) but he eventually agreed. I feel like photos are the only tangible items you have to look back on and be able to reminisce. Let's face it though; photoshoots ...
How to Master Blogging with a Full Time Job
Hey guys! So it's Mid-September and that means that school is in full swing and I'm back out to work. To be honest, I was a little bit worried about how I'd handle blogging this month since I've been home on vacation since I started this blog a few months ago. To my surprise, I'm doing great at blogging with a full time job. I'm great, my family is great, my house... not so much. But like I've ...