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The #1 Tip for Winning at Lunch Time
With everyone needing healthy lunch idea inspiration this time of year, I'm glad to partner with Hillshire Farm® on this post with great ideas for winning at meal time I'll never forget the crazy statement by my mom's acquaintance when she found out my sister-in-love...
Take a Minute & Introduce Yourself: It’s National…
Yesterday over at (in)courage, I was reminded that it was National "Delurking" Day in the blog world. For most of us, we rarely have time to comment on a regular basis, and I completely understand that because honestly, I'm just trying to keep my head above water with...
Homemade Dumpling Recipe
Homemade dumplings are such an easily overlooked comfort food. Nothing says cozy more than a roaring fire and a bowl of simmering soup, but please don't forget to make this easy homemade dumpling recipe. With only a few minutes of preparation, they make any soup...
My Son’s First Kiss
For years now, we have encouraged our sons to wait and guard a girl's heart before he ever thinks about taking that first special kiss. A kiss is sacred and too many take that special moment for granted. Well, times have changed and girls are much more forward these...
VitaCost: Order now & Receive $10 off ANY order of $10.
Over one month ago, I shared about a new site that I had never heard of before: Vitacost.com. I was thrilled to run across an option for health foods, vitamins, gluten free, all natural cleaners, make up and whole food options at slashed prices. Well, with many...
Popover Recipe: (Give it a try and never go back)
It's a chilly, rainy day today, and nothing seems more inviting than a bowl of simmering soup accompanied by some fresh, out of the oven, popovers. A few months ago, I visited my sweet sister in-love and she introduced me to this easy popover recipe. Just a mixture of...
Stockpiling Food and Being Prepared: When is Enough Enough?
Last week, I received an email from a reader with the title, "Enough is Enough." Here's an excerpt, "So, I have been couponing and living the frugal lifestyle for over a year now...but am getting sick of how much stockpile I have (and it isn't a crazy amount yet--not...
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As a mom of five blessings and full time family manager, Jen has learned to balance and embrace both the beauty and bedlam of every day life. Her practical, yet tangible, lifestyle ideas encourages others to open their eyes to a “living on less” mentality with hundreds of ideas on living a full life on less money.
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