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Continue reading →: Earth FriendlierWe’ve all felt the sting of the pricetag of life a bit much lately. If you’re trying to save some money while being a little more earth conscious, you’re at the right place! I wouldn’t consider myself full-on crunchy as much as I try… There are just some things I…
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Continue reading →: Christmas Decor UpdatesChristmas is undoubtedly my favorite holiday. I love the decor, I love the merriment, and the other day my middle said, “I like Christmas music because it gives the feeling of nostalgia and no other holiday music does that.” Tug at my heartstrings! With this being said, yes I have…
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Continue reading →: Fall DecorHere are a few Fall decor touches I’ve put around the home. I’m opting to try to use what we already have around the house to decorate, granted I did purchase a used frame for $2.50 + a few floral picks at .75 a piece, because some of my Fall…
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Continue reading →: Homeschool ArtIn our home, art has always played an integral part in our learning. In many ways, art enhances daily life, even in the most passive experiences. When we take the time to focus on art, learning through and about the arts, it enriches the studying experience, bringing topics “to life”…
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Continue reading →: Experiences as GiftsAs my kids have ventured into their teens, gift giving has become somewhat challenging. They have outgrown the phase of popular characters and have never really been into trendy toys. Money to me just seems somewhat impersonal. I mean, straight cash is always nice, don’t get me wrong, but I…
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Continue reading →: Summer DiningOur table was in need of a little refresh and the cream tablecloth I had for many many years has finally held up to its last stain. Being one to choose thrifted or recycled first, I’ve been on the hunt for a new-to-me tablecloth at multiple second-hand stores for months,…
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Continue reading →: Sunny San DiegoCalifornia is full of natural beauty, but it can be an expensive place to visit. With a little pre-planning, and digging for deals you can save yourself a little extra cash. Here are a few ways to save on activities so you can buy those souvenirs or enjoy a nice…
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Continue reading →: Summer HacksWhen you live in an area that has triple digit weather in the Summer, you learn a thing or two when it comes to making life a little less miserable in the heat. Being out and about with kids, there are some things I always try to keep handy to…
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Continue reading →: GF Dark Chocolate Banana Muffins + Cream Cheese FrostingGluten Free Banana Muffins with Cream Cheese Frosting Optional: dark chocolate chips or chopped walnuts (we did half and half) Preheat oven to 350⁰ – in a bowl, mash bananas, then combine eggs, butter, and vanilla. Sift in dry ingredients and incorporate. Pour into buttered or lined muffin tins. Sprinkle…







