What I Spent, What We Ate | Father’s Day, a little sickness…
(From our Father’s Day trip to a local park) What I Spent It was an off week for Hungry Harvest (I’m trying every other week …
Eat more of the nutritious stuff
Back in April, CNN published an article about a global diet study that had sort of surprising results: Many diet-related deaths are due not to …
Google saved me a trip to the vacuum repair store (+4 more frugal things)
1. I fixed my vacuum. One of my kids was vacuuming and somehow the whole thing tipped over and got stuck in the non-upright position. …
Tuesday Tip | Our favorite mineral sunscreen
There’s been some slightly troubling news in recent years about the ingredients in regular sunscreen; enough to make me a little nervous about slathering it …
Chocolate Cookie Bears (or bunnies or pretzels or anything else!)
Today, I’ve got a kid-friendly chocolate cookie recipe for you, which I think originally comes from a Hershey’s cookbook. (Remember when we used to save …
My Un-Riveting Story
As I’ve perused the personal finance blogosphere, I’ve noticed that a lot of bloggers used to be pretty bad with money and thus have some …
What I Spent, What We Ate | I skipped Tuesday’s cooking
What I Spent I spent $151 at the grocery store and $25 on my Hungry Harvest box. So, $176 total. June Spending Week 1: $160 …
What I did with yesterday’s Hungry Harvest
My Hungry Harvest yesterday was mostly vegetables. In fact, I think the only fruit was a bag of large apricots and some kiwifruit. This is …
Five Frugal Things | $20 survey, gas savings, $0.88 flowers, and more
1. I filled out a survey for $20. Remember that TV show I watched so I could complete a paid survey for $200? They sent …
Summer Bucket List | 2019
Every summer I make a list of fun things and productive things I want to do before summer “kicks the bucket”. I post updates every …
WIS, WWA | You should try BLTs Lisey’s way!
See Tuesday’s meal for the BLT mention. 😉 What I Spent I didn’t get a Hungry Harvest this week (I’m trying every other week this …
I’m not passionate about cooking. I just like to eat.
I think there’s a difference. People who are passionate about cooking seem to really enjoy the process. They like to play around in the kitchen, …
Colors, colors, colors
For the last few months, I’ve been taking a photo a day, using prompts from Fat Mum Slim. It started out as a one-month happiness …
The Power of Positive Peer Pressure
I promise I didn’t do all the alliteration on purpose. 😉 Peer pressure usually gets a bad rap (and it is true that hanging around …
WIS, WWA | Oh right. There are five Fridays this month.
I did my end-of-month numbers round up last week, because I forgot that May actually had one more week. Whoops. I’m just gonna add them …