Why I Choose to Yard Sale and Buy Thrift

Why I Choose to Yard Sale and Buy Thrift

As I prepare to write this post, I glance around to estimate just how much of the products in our home comes from a second hand source. Right now, I am snacking from beautiful teal, Mikasa dishes that I bought at a yard sale. Dishes which sit on an American Drew table...
Why I Choose to Yard Sale and Buy Thrift

Financial Update – Needs vs. Wants

Last week, we celebrated the one year anniversary of our God Watch – a time of watching and waiting expectantly. One year of transition, one year of unemployment, one year of unknowns, and one year later…we have grown, changed, cried, persevered and rejoiced. Through...
Bulk Cooking Day

Bulk Cooking Day

Even though the Pantry Challenge was a huge success, I failed miserably by the end of the month in having meals, snacks and creative cooking ideas ready and implemented. Even with adding on the Super Doubles week, where I shopped every day, we stayed at $200 for the...
Furniture Fun….frugal find!

Furniture Fun….frugal find!

I initially titled this post Need vs. Want, but quickly realized I just didn’t have the gumption to tackle that tempting topic this evening. It’s been an exhausting weekend, but I will be diving into that debate soon.Here’s a little food for thought...