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50 Fabulous Uses for Baking Soda
A few years ago I shared my post, "For the love of Baking Soda." It was my salute to this all natural, penny pinching, miracle product that is one of the staples I use most often in my home, and I found out I wasn't alone. A few poor souls still assumed it was just...
Aetrex Berries Shoes Giveaway ($100 value)
This week I spent a lot of time on my feet, and I was able to give my new Aetrex Berries a run for their money, and they passed with flying colors. Berries are really comfortable (blend of memory foam, spandex and stretch fabric) The casual shoes come in Clog, Mary...
Performance Bike Giveaway
Performance Girls Piper 20" Coaster Brake Kid's Bike Shipped 100% Built As a parent, I realize that Christmas Eve has become a bit of a stressful evening. So much for peace on earth good will towards men, it can often become, quick, get things wrapped, put together...
Stride Rite Shoes Gift Card Giveaway
You all know how much I LOVE shoes, and I guess it's like mother like daughter because when I surprised my girls with these brand spanking new shoes from Stride Rite, they were besides themselves. They were supposed to wait for Christmas, but I just couldn't wait...
McCormick's Virtual Cookie Swap and Baking Basket Giveaway
It's that time of year when all the my baking instincts come out in full force, and with that ambitious nature some of the brands that we all have known and loved for year spend lots of time on my counter. McCormicks has been a household name for decades and they are...
Kids Do Not Care
Our third story is 1,000 square feet of unfinished space, affectionately termed "The attic." Once we finish it off, one half will house the boys bedroom, while the "teen hang out" will be on the other, and then it will be affectionately coined, "Thee attic." After...
Make Up for Less
After I did my Make Over 101 post, and added my P.S. about doing some tutorials, I have received many questions as to what my recommendations are for make up. I'll try and get creative over the next month and highlight some fun and inexpensive choices, as well as show...
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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.
She lives it, and invites you along for the journey.
