There is some part of each of us that longs to hold on to things from our past we value. Whether it be awards, trophies, trinkets from special people, items we inherit, ornaments, kids drawings or even ticket stubs. Many of us find these items highly sentimental and so we keep them tucked away in…
Most people have a routine or schedule for their lives. Sometimes those routines and schedules are dictated by our current life circumstances but sometimes we get ourselves into a cycle that really don’t enjoy. In today’s podcast episode Rhonda and I are talking about how to make a schedule for you and your family that…
Welcome to post of number 1 in series of 4 that are part of the Thrifty Little Mom De-clutter Your Past 21 Day Challenge! The simplest place to start this process is in your very own closet space. Having closets that are jam packed with clothes and accessories really slows us down because it can…
I don’t know about you but I fight a daily battle with clutter! Most days I feel like I’m losing. That’s why I was thrilled to get a chance to interview New York Times Best Selling author, Ruth Soukup who has recently published the book, Unstuffed: Decluttering your Home, Mind and Soul! In today’s podcast…
This post contains affiliate links. If you click the link and make a purchase, I receive a commission (at not extra cost to you) that keeps my blog up and running! You can view my privacy policy here. Have you ever tried Freezer Cooking for your family? I’ve always been intimidated by the entire process….
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Do you have any college students in your life? Whether they are your own children, their best friends from childhood, nieces, nephews, etc. they sure could use some encouragement. Especially around exam time! Many college students are hours away from the comforts of home during their college years and often miss some of the little…
Do you ever struggle to keep your kids entertained? Whether you’re a stay at home parent or just need something for your kids to do over a school break, it can be challenging to find things for your kids to do to get them out from in front of the TV or tablets. In this…
Have you ever wished that you could take what you enjoy doing and turn it into a money making venture? In today’s podcast episode Kim and Rhonda dive into the what, the why, the need and the how of generating an income from something you actually enjoy doing on a daily basis. Whether it’s just…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NurseryMusts #CollectiveBias Ahh the excitement of motherhood! Most women daydream about having children from the minute they see that positive pregnancy test. We imagine all the joys, the laughs and the cuddles. We think of how we will bask…
This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links, if you click the link and make a purchase, I receive a small commission that keeps this blog up and running. View my Privacy Policy here. Do you ever have those moments in life when you feel so overwhelmed with your to-do list and your household work that you…
Thank you to Dave Ramsey’s ELP program for sponsoring this post. Check out who Dave recommends for residential real estate help in your area! All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are 100% mine. Have you been dreaming of owning your own home but don’t know if you are ready to take the leap…
In today’s episode Kim and Rhonda discuss how you can save big bucks on stylish clothing for the family! From buying brand new, to used, to great buys online, we’ve got you covered! Music from pond5.com Feel Good Trip by BeatheBeat Listen Now: Listen Later: [powerpress] Show Notes- (The Stuff We Mentioned in the…
This post was sponsored by AMC Theatres and Coca-Cola. The opinions are completely my own and based on my experiences. Do you ever have those moments in the midst of the hustle and bustle where your brain sort snaps out of auto-pilot and you savor a moment of your life? You snuggle your kid just…
Groceries are one of those budget items that can get out of control really quickly. Random “runs” to the store can go from a spending a few bucks to spending $50 in a matter of minutes! In today’s podcast episode Kim and Rhonda discuss simple ways you can start reducing the amount of money you…
Special thanks to Kimberly-Clark and The Motherhood for sponsoring this post. All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are 100% mine! Spring is the air! What does it make you think of? For me, there is something about the warm weather and flowers blooming that makes me want to refresh my house. We start…
Blogging is one of those things that I would have never thought would have totally changed my life. When I started blogging I was a stay at home mom making $100 a month with my little craft business in the margins of my day. The idea to blog was totally random but I liked…
This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links. If you click the link and make a purchase, I receive a small commission that keeps this blog up and running! Feel free to view my privacy policy here. We are back!! In this episode Rhonda and I talk about why we took a brief sabbatical from the podcast…
Something happens to your house when you have kids. Suddenly you find toys finding their way into your house from everywhere. Grandparents, school parties, birthday parties, prizes and even your own impulse buys bring tons of stuff into your house throughout a given year. Sometimes it gets to the point where I almost have a…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyUnique4 #CollectiveBias Do have a few amazing friends in your life? Friends that you love being around because they make you laugh, let you vent and totally “get” you? I have a few of those friends in…
I don’t really care what time of the year it is, there is just something about BLT’s on a Saturday afternoon that bring me comfort. Right now I’m pregnant with twins and bacon is one of my most craved items along with avacados. With those two powers combined, I made up these super simple, super…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kleenex® & Cottonelle®. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you have that one item around our house that it seems like you always run out of and when you do it’s a problem? For me, it’s toilet paper and tissues. Since I recently found…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hillshire Farm®. All opinions are entirely my own. Now that 2016 is full swing getting back into a normal routine can be a challenge. It’s taken me this long just to get back in the flow of work, cleaning routines and getting my…
Awhile back I was in my local Dollar Tree store and I was looking for some craft ideas when these really cute and modern black frames caught my eye. I had recently spent close to $20 on a collage frame from my Ross and realized that these frames were very similar in style, size and…
Debt feels like one of those natural things in life. You want something, you get it, you pay as you go and then you own it. No big deal. But what if your life were totally free from debt? What would your life look like? What kinds of things could you do? Would dream a…