Reading Time: 2 minutesThis might just be the easiest way to raise money for your kids’ school! You can do it without spending anything extra! The new school year recently started, and while my kids have been excited about buying fresh school supplies and seeing their friends, they’re also getting geared up to help raise money for their […]
Archives for September 2018
Protein Packed Tuna/Salmon Patties
Reading Time: 3 minutes I didn’t grow up eating seafood, but I fell in love with it when my husband and I honeymooned on the Outer Banks back in 2005. As we were leaving our wedding reception, my dad pulled my husband aside and handed him a wad of cash with this caveat for us using it: “You must […]
Entertaining Toddlers During A Move
Reading Time: 4 minutesEntertaining toddlers during a move can be quite the challenge. This post will give some great tips to make it work! Our family moved to a new home in August, and I’m now convinced that people must suppress the memories of moving once it’s finished because I surely didn’t remember how much work it is! […]
Year-Round Holiday Planning
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s never too early to start planning your holiday budget. In fact, our family has learned that year-round holiday planning is the best way to keep our spending in check and our budget on track! Armed with a box of crayons, a hair dryer, and a cheap canvas, my husband worked for weeks on a […]
Baby Gift Ideas for Repeat Moms
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve always said that every baby deserves to be celebrated–no matter if it’s the mother’s first or fifth! But what do you give to a repeat mom who already “has it all”? Knowing what to gift a repeat mom is especially challenging when she’s having a baby of the same sex as a child […]






