A few years ago, we started one of my very favorite Christmas traditions where we wrap up new Christmas picture books (2-3 for each child) and let one of them open up a book each night for the week and a half or so following Thanksgiving. Thanks to this tradition, we’ve started to amass quite …
Weekly Frugal Wins // Diet Changes + Fall Baking
This is a series in the style of The Frugal Girl’s Five Frugal Things, where I post about what I’ve done lately to save money and make things stretch in order to further our financial goals, which currently include us paying off a decent hunk of debt. I encourage you to play along and post …
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My birthday was actually back on the 29th, but life has continued to be pretty frantically busy over here. My actual birthday wasn’t too crazy (being on a Sunday), but we ended up going on a picnic hike for the afternoon, which normally would have been the time I had to work on a post. …
Weekly Frugal Wins // It’s Hiking Season Again!
This is a series in the style of The Frugal Girl’s Five Frugal Things, where I post weekly about what I’ve done lately to save money and make things stretch in order to further our financial goals, which currently include us paying off a decent hunk of debt. I encourage you to play along and …
Weekly Frugal Wins // Walmart Hacks + A New Router
This is a series in the style of The Frugal Girl’s Five Frugal Things, where I post weekly about what I’ve done lately to save money and make things stretch in order to further our financial goals, which currently include us paying off a decent hunk of debt. I encourage you to play along and …
Loving and Learning Lately {50}
Welcome to Round 50 of this little series I started of all the things in life I’m loving and learning lately! Here you’ll find everything from the books I’m currently reading to the products I’m loving to the shows I’m watching (which, spoiler alert–won’t be very many or very exciting, since I’m not a huge …
Just Hang On, Just Hang On {August 2024 Goals}
I wish I could convey to you the intensity that is August on a flower farm, but perhaps the best way to show you is through a picture: This is just a sliver of our flower farm at the moment (only showing you part of 3.5 rows out of the 11 on the rented land, …
How to Stop Activewear from Stinking {+ 4 Other Things I’ve Learned Lately}
Every fall, I try and share five random lessons (mostly practical) that I’ve learned recently in honor of back to school time. And this year, I’m gonna try to make at least some of them not growing- or flower-related, just so I don’t sound too much like a broken record over here 🙂 So without …