I’ve loved sharing tips each day on how our family saves money. One of the best books I’ve read on the topic is Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover. He basically brings to light how many Americans have the wrong perception of money and debt. He walks the reader through “7 Baby Steps” that will help […]
31 Days- Book It {How to Get Cheap/Free Books}
October 8, 2013 by
I hope you’re enjoying 31 Days of Financial Savvy so far! It’s been fun writing these posts in hopes of encouraging others to spend their dollars in the best way- and the writing has also been serving as a good reminder to myself. If you’re just getting started, you can find links to the other […]
read// Sun Shines Down Book Review
September 18, 2013 by
Sometimes, a book grips me so intensely that I cannot put it down. Such was the case with Gillian Marchenko’s new memoir, Sun Shine Down. Luckily, I was on a 10 hour road trip with my family on the way home from vacation, so I was able to sit on the passenger side with my […]
read: {an angel by her side}
February 7, 2013 by
I have been reviewing books for BookSneeze for about three years now, and I love being part of their program. Free books for an avid reader? Yes, please! Somehow, An Angel by her Side is one of only two fiction books I have read through the program. Most of the time when I am ready […]
Need Discipline? {31 Days of All Things Children Day 23}
October 23, 2012 by
I have mentioned before that finding time to do things when having children takes lots of organization and discipline, something which doesn’t come naturally for me. My inclination is to sort of take each day as it comes and not have a grand plan. I am not irresponsible, just a little on the relaxed […]
Did you hear what she did last night?
September 4, 2012 by
As women, most of us love to talk. I know that my older daughter began incessant chatting right before she turned 2, and hasn’t stopped since!For a myriad of reasons, women also seem prone to gossip. Maybe it makes us feel better about ourselves. Sometimes I think it’s because we think we have nothing better […]
