Reading Time: 2 minutesToday I’m giving you an easy and delicious strawberry crisp recipe! I hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Growing up in North Carolina, strawberry season was one of my most favorite times of the year. Although my parents purchased most of our produce at the grocery store, I reveled in the times […]
10 ways to save on groceries without clipping coupons
Reading Time: 3 minutesA few weeks ago, I wrote about how I’m not an “extreme couponer.” But if I don’t use many coupons, how does my family save money on groceries? Here are a few tips on how my family has learned to shop for real, unprocessed food on a tight budget: • Shop at Aldi (or another […]
Motherhood & FamilyLetters of Legacy: The Best Memorial Day Story You Will Ever Read
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis may just be the best Memorial Day story you ever read! My favorite stories to write are about people. I’ve always said real life is better than fiction, and the following story proves just that. I’ve been privileged to write hundreds of stories about some pretty amazing people over the past few years. This one […]
HomeWhy I’m NOT an Extreme “Couponer”
Reading Time: 3 minutesSome women save lots of money for their families by clipping coupons. However, at this point I’ve discovered that I’m NOT cut out to be an “extreme couponer.” This post explains why! I confess: I am not an extreme “couponer.” I had aspirations of trying my hand at couponing sometime this year, but I haven’t […]
Mary Lindsey’s Chocolate Cake
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile I enjoy all my mommy friends, I’ve never been one to JUST hang around those in my same stage of life. I’ve been blessed with friends in all seasons, and I especially welcome the warmth and wisdom from mothers who have already walked this path of motherhood. Mary Lindsey is one of those women for me. […]
Avoiding Meltdowns at the Grocery Store: Shopping with Toddlers in Tow
Reading Time: 4 minutesI used to hate taking my kids grocery shopping, but sometimes it’s inevitable! Here are some great tips for avoiding meltdowns at the grocery store! Have you ever seen a mom struggling on the way into the grocery store? Perhaps she’s trying to transport an infant in one of those hefty baby carriers while holding […]
