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The new house is really coming along!  There have been so many changes since the last update.  Most notably, we got our closing date!  We close on the new home June 7th so we are just about a month away! The outside and inside of the house are now painted and our cabinets, counter-tops, and some flooring is in!  The wood floors are in but not stained yet ...

This post is part of a series.  To start the series from the beginning, click here.  To browse through the series, click here. Now that you have chosen your budgeting direction, system, and tools, it is time to put them all to work! A budget is only as good as you make it.  If you don’t continuously work on your budgeting, it is likely to fail.  The more time you put in to your budgeting, the more you will be rewarded. What will help to get you motivated to track your finances and stick to your budgets?  This is a ...

Welcome back to the blog! I bet you've seen a ton of images like this one floating around Pinterest.  It's so cool how a trend can just take off.  I made this little fruit buggy three years ago for a pregnant friend. I had just seen the idea trend on Facebook and thought I'd give it a try. This has got to be the cutest fruit tray I've ever made and the little star platter from the Dollar Tree really made it look even better! Just for fun, I searched this type of a tray on Pinterest while writing this ...

Welcome back to the blog!  Today's post contains affiliate links but is not sponsored.  I thought I'd just tell you about our favorite cat food! They say Meow Mix is "So good, cat's ask for it by name."  Usually that's a gimmick, but not with my cats.  When I first got my cats as kittens, I tried multiple types of food and landed on Meow Mix.  Meow Mix was one of the few brands that had kitten specific food. I tried a few different kinds of food after the kittens were into adult food but they kept wanting the Meow ...

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