Ask for a Discount? {31 Days of Financial Savvy: Day 2}

One way we save money is by almost never paying full price for clothes. I know this is nothing new for many of you, but I love sharing how to get stylish clothes on a budget. If you’ve been following along for long, you may remember that I emptied about half of my closet in […]

31 Days of Financial Savvy

Goodness, can you believe October is tomorrow already? Hard to believe my littlest guy will be one next month. NEXT MONTH! Crazy talk. In case you forgot what he looks like, here he is! Pretty cute, huh? (I have identical pictures of all 4 kids like this. And when I say identical, I mean identical. […]

WIWW: how to get big-time fancy for little cash

Last week, my husband and I had the privilege of attending a fundraiser for the American Liver Foundation. Our son Landon was born with a pediatric liver disease, so this cause is near and dear to our hearts. We are very thankful for generous friends who invited us!A day or so before the event, I […]

The anatomy of a {home}school room/ before

Last month, I was able to attend a homeschool convention for the first time. I learned SO much and highly recommend attending a convention if you want to homeschool/do homeschool/ wonder what it’s all about. I really wish I’d gone four years ago (how can that be???) when I first started. Now if you’re like me, […]

I love a good deal, and I have one for you!

I wrote a post last week about modest, yet stylish swimsuits. I found a great list of really fun suits that you can find here. This week, I set out to find a swimsuit that I could actually, you know, swim in. I’m going to start swimming laps as exercise and I wanted something that […]

5 Ways to Date your Daughter for Cheap {or Free}

This post was originally published 2/11/12. I’m reposting today in honor of my daughter Allie’s 6th birthday!   Ahhhh, is it just me, or is this world too B.U.S.Y.? No, not just me? Between having a toddler, an infant, homeschooling both Landon and Allie, blogging, and being a wife, it seems that one-on-one time with […]

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