Jul 01 2014
Stop trying to keep up with the Joneses. They’re broke. I’m serious. Before you go buy that new car or splurge on that outrageous purse, pause. Trust me, I have been there. It started at a young age when my friend’s mom shopped for her at Macy’s and bought her Esprit and Guess brand clothes. …
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Jun 27 2014
This wine bottle tiki torch certainly wasn’t my invention. I’ve seen friends post them to Instagram or Pinterest and finally decided to try it for myself. This project is incredible simple and a great, low-cost alternative to traditional tiki torches. You can use any wine bottle, but I like the idea of using one from …
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May 07 2014
Teaching children financial responsibility sounds daunting. But to do our part to send our children off into the world as productive members of society, my family has taken the advice of Love and Logic in the way we teach our children about money in our home. Our children do not get paid for their household …
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Mar 31 2014
Not planning a yard sale for a while? Pin this to your Pinterest board to save for later! Bargain hunting is in my blood and spring means I can add garage sale shopping back to my Saturday to-do lists. Between kid’s sports, yoga class, and the general desire to sleep in, I don’t make time …
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Feb 11 2014
I love baking soda. I would love to put together a list of all the many ways it can be used around the house, but in an attempt at balance, you’re just getting my latest and greatest use today. I’ve got light colored grout in my kitchen and nothing seemed to clean it. That is, …
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