I was so proud of myself. I spend so much time researching and planning a grocery shopping trip. Organic macaroni and cheese was supposed to be $1 a box, a $0.55 coupon would double, making it free. So awesome! I found the mac and cheese in the organic section and checked and double checked that I was buying the correct box. Imagine my surprise when I got home and discovered I bought the wrong thing. I bought the gluten-free at $2.99 by mistake ($1.89 after coupon). It was right next to the … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Being a Mom is Totally Awesome
I recently had a post on how having two children makes you completely insane. I think us moms do feel insane most the time. It just seems to go with the territory. Loud kids, lots of activities, not a lot of sleep, always being climbed on. But being a mom can be totally awesome as well. I know some days don't feel that way but it's true. Being a mom is a lot of work but it's also pretty great too. Here are five reasons why. No one thinks you're strange for watching cartoons It's true. You … [Read more...]
Getting Started with Essential Oils
It's no secret that I'm a huge fan of essential oils. If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you've seen me mention them many times. They've made a big difference for my family. We aren't as fully into them as some families but each month we incorporate them a little more and we get a little closer to having less chemicals in our home. I bet you've seen other people talking about essential oils too and you're curious about what they are all about. If you're interested in getting started with … [Read more...]
10 Reasons Why Having Two Children Makes You Completely Insane
I have two children. I also love my two children quite deeply. I can't imagine life without either of them. Both are a complete joy in their own ways. However, I'm also sure I am crazy for adding a second child to my family. Every day I am finding new ways as to why having two children makes you completely insane. 1- You never get to sit down for more than 3 minutes. As soon as you try, someone needs a butt wiped, someone is crawling where they don't belong, someone needs a bottle, … [Read more...]
Simple Money Saving Tip: Rotate Product
Tell me if this sounds familiar. You get home from the grocery store only to discover that you already had mustard, Italian dressing, mayonnaise, or corn meal. Well, now you have extra that you don't really need as you didn't pay at stock up price. Or how about this one? You go to get one of those same products from the pantry only to discover that they expired...six months ago. It is one of those experiences that always remind me of a simple money saving tip: rotate product. Rotate … [Read more...]
Shopping Hacks for Shopping with a Baby and a Child
The first time I went shopping with my preschooler and baby alone, I wasn't sure what to expect. It took quite a long time. Shopping with a baby? Easy. Shopping with a preschooler? Doable. Shopping with a baby and a child? Not an easy task. I learned a few things during those first few months that made it so much easier. Here they are, in no particular order. Wear the baby When I first started shopping with both a newborn and a preschooler, my newborn was too small for the Ergo and I … [Read more...]
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