May 5, 2009 | Faith & Family, Food & Cooking
Delicious food and good eating is a desire, a quest, an experience, but creating atmosphere and ambiance at meal time sets the example that actions speak louder than words. When is the last time you ate dinner by candlelight? Do you remember the tone it set? How those...
Apr 24, 2009 | Deals & Couponing, Faith & Family
Today, I finally finished the first round of planting in my garden.I told myself I could not leave for my weekend women’s retreat until they were in the ground.(And yes, my goal for this upcoming weekend is to post my yard sale and Frugal Fashionista...
Apr 19, 2009 | Faith & Family
It’s been a busy week. A week where deadlines, responsibilities, and self imposed stress catapulted “seemingly important” things to the forefront of of my energies. So what happened when my daughter asked me today if I would go to the creek with her?...
Mar 25, 2009 | Faith & Family
From the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked banana bread,to the soothing sips of a simmering beverage,the kitchen is the heart and home of our fondest memories.As a frugal mom, it’s a temptation to create a”don’t touch, that’s...
Feb 27, 2009 | Faith & Family
I love to post Frugal Friday tips, and have so many options for this week.I found great deals on meat and chicken – fully cooked Garlic Herb whole fryer chickens marked down to $1.99 from $6.99. I bought four of them, and shredded the meat into baggies.My meat...
Jan 22, 2009 | Faith & Family
Part of my role in being an intentional family is sharing my passion with others. Sometimes that line is blurred when I sit back and think, “with a week like I have had, how in the world can I share anything with anyone?” And then I remember, it’s...