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Budget Grocery Shopping: Independent Stores Bring Savings

  Man, I love grocery shopping! Seriously. I actually do love it. I’m not sure if that is a good thing or if that means I need more excitement in my life. I’m going for the “good thing” option.   Anyway, I’ve told you how I save money at Whole Foods and my tips for [Read On]

Like Me on Facebook Party #50

Today I have something different for you. I’m so lucky to be co-hosting this week’s Like Me on Facebook Party with Julie from The Naptime Review  and Amy from Consider Me Inspired. As you may know, my blog is pretty “new” in that I started it in December. This party has helped me grow my blog [Read On]

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Kitchen Klean-up Day Three: Happy Spice Cabinet

One of the bad DIY projects I mentioned in this post was the Spice Cabinet.  It is used to be a built-in ironing board cabinet, and at some point in time it was converted to a spice cabinet. Not a bad idea, although a built-in ironing board would also be nice. Anyway, this cabinet was [Read On]

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Sunday Social Q & A #7: Past and Future

  Happy Mother’s Day! Today I am taking a break from the kitchen projects and spending time with the most important people in my life: my son, my mom, my grandma and the rest of my family. Have I told you how much  I COMPLETELY ADORE MY FAMILY? I have, huh? Well, this is just [Read On]

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Kitchen Klean-up Day Two: Taking Back the Cabinets + A Cool Idea

Today I did something that was completely necessary, long overdue, and has the potential to ease a bit of tension in our house. I cleaned out my kitchen cabinets and reorganized them. I’m just going to put this out there plain and simple: My kitchen cabinets were a complete disaster. Seriously. Every once in awhile—read: [Read On]

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Project Kitchen Klean-up: Day One

So, you may or may not have gathered this from posts such as this one about my laundry area that I really don’t like where we live. I mean, it’s not horrible but the longer I live here the more I notice how (pardon the language coming up) half-ass most of it is and it [Read On]

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Sunday Social Q&A #6: Favorite Lists

Hi guys! It’s Sunday, so you know what that means! You get to learn some random (and usually embarrassing) facts about me! I know you are super excited to get all the nitty gritty details, so without further ado, here are the questions that Neely from A Complete Waste of Makeup posted for bloggers to [Read On]

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Budget Grocery Shopping Strategies

You may remember a few weeks back I wrote about how I actually save money by shopping at Whole Foods.  As much as I love Whole Foods, I don’t shop there exclusively. I do shop at “normal” grocery stores too. Since I decided to be a stay at home mom, we have a really strict [Read On]