Oct 8, 2014 | Home Management
There’s something about a clean and orderly pantry that just takes my breath away. Since I shared on Day 1 of our Clutter Countdown challenge that I am going to be quite vulnerable in this series, my pantry is a constant source of agitation and I know it...
Jun 7, 2012 | Home Management
Last month I shared my “Tackle It Challenge” with you all. Yes, attacking my outdoor plastic furniture and siding had to be done. Big chores like this are my downfall. Seriously. (Well, if you want the absolute truth, even many of the little chores.)...
Mar 6, 2010 | Saving $ without Coupons
Many of you joined me in January as I ate from our pantry, freezer and fridge for the Pantry Challenge. We successfully ate for $150 by using what we had on hand. Well, it wasn’t my intent, but the same thing had happened this week, and so far, I haven’t...
Dec 28, 2009 | Saving $ without Coupons
An update to my challenge: My NO Spend Pantry Challenge with Meal Ideas. I spontaneously left for a week when our sons made it to the Pop Warner National Championship. Life was a hectic whirlwind when we arrived home. I hadn’t gone grocery shopping, yet had no...
Mar 2, 2009 | Home Management
In the last two weeks, I have had tremendous success with matching up the sales flyers with my coupons, thus enabling me to stock up on quite a few things that I typically don’t purchase. While the stockpiling benefits allow me to avoid any impulse purchases,...