Five Frugal Things | Free E-Z pass, a refund, + 3 more
1. I got a free E-Z pass transponder. (The E-Z pass is an electronic toll collection system that’s used on the east coast and also …
Stitch Fix January 2020 | I sent it all back
If you dislike Stitch Fix posts…consider yourself warned! Proceed only if you feel like being irritated today. 😉 If you’d rather peruse some hilarious second-hand …
What I Spent, What We Ate | $199!
What I Spent I got a Hungry Harvest box for $25 and then I spent $174 at the grocery store. So, I’m at $199 this …
6 ways to save money on groceries without coupons
It’s January and lots of people are looking for ways to save on groceries right now! So, I’m bumping this post back up to the …
Five Frugal Things | with a hat tip to Katy!
1. I sold a drawer pull for $12. I bought a nightstand for Zoe on Facebook marketplace for $25, painted it (a before and after …
What I Spent, What We Ate | It’s a new year!
I know I skipped a lot of Friday menu posts in the last six weeks. We did buy groceries and eat dinner, though. And I …
The non-digital planner that almost works with my brain
Elaine left a comment this morning wondering about what planner I use, so here’s a quick explanation. But first, we have to talk about synesthesia. …
Five Frugal Things for New Year’s Eve
Well, hi. I’m popping back from my unplanned one-week silence here on the blog. Whoops. I thought a five frugal things post would be a …
“Are you ready for Christmas?”
People keep asking me that question when I’m out and about. And I’m sorry to say that as of this moment, the answer is no. …
2019 Thankful List
Every year, I make a list of 50 things I’m thankful for, and I publish it on Thanksgiving Day. However, this year Thanksgiving week was …
Sometimes, I hate the internet. And I’m a part of what I hate.
This morning, someone told me how much she enjoyed our Christmas cookies. (Understandable. Who could not love cookies with eyes??) Then she mentioned something about …
The Christmas Cookie answers (and a winner!)
Last year, no one got them all right, so I had to sift through the guesses and find the closest one. But this year, Rhonda …
The 2019 Cookie Guessing Game!
Alrighty, readers. It’s time! Joshua wasn’t able to join us this year, so I just have five cookies for you, which should make things very …
The cookie guessing game is coming.
We decorated cookies earlier this week, but I’ve been pretty sick since then and haven’t manage to put together a post. And I was working …
A few thoughts on joy
December is a time of year that promises joy. Joy from family, joy from traditions, joy from peace, joy from gifts. And of course, joy …