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Continue reading →: Spam + Egg Rice BowlThis one is pretty self-explanatory… and an easy quick-fix meal if you have some leftover rice and just need something yummy and filling. The two things that make this ultra yummy are heating the Spam with a brush of Hoisin sauce until it slightly caramelizes in the pan… …and sprinkling…
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Continue reading →: Texas FestivitiesTowns big and small all over Texas really know how to do the holidays. We’ve traveled around to explore how different areas celebrate and we have yet to be disappointed. Here are some of the great festivities we’ve ventured to so far and have more to still check off the…
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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…







