Thanks so much for visiting stopping by! I’d love for you to Sign up for FREE updates in your inbox or in your feed reader to keep up with all the latest things I’m sharing! It’s Monday again and I’m going to try to stick with my meal planning. Last week’s menu helped us out so much….
Meal Planning to Reduce Stress and Save Money
I posted on my personal Facebook page that I was going to start Meal Planning to Reduce Stress and Save Money. I got several messages asking how I do it, where I get my recipes, etc. so I thought I’d throw together a quick blog post. Meal planning used to be a regular occurance for…
20+ Rustic Christmas Projects
I cannot believe it’s the time of year to start thinking about this, but since I saw aisles and aisles of Chrismtas decorations in stores this week, I figured I might as well go ahead and share this roundup of 20+ Rustic Christmas Projects. These are easy DIY projects that most anybody can do – including…
Why I Quit Buying Laundry Detergent to Save Money!
Today I want to share with you Why I Quit Buying Laundry Detergent to Save Money! What?? Yes – I quit buying and using any form of laundry detergent. I’m also not making homemade laundry detergent like I used to. I actually haven’t used one scoop, cupful or pod of any kind of laundry detergent…
4th of July at Joy Hills Farm
I know I’ve fell off the map here but our big family celebration last night for the 4th of July was so much fun and I wanted to pop in and share some pics. Plus, it’s our very first 4th of July at Joy Hills Farm. Just a few hours before my family got here,…
I’m BACK!!
Hey friends! So I can’t write for too long tonight… I’m still exhausted from well… all of June. But I wanted to pop in for just a second to give a quick update! Sarah and I loved our trip to Mexico! It was an incredible experience to be a part of building a home (in 4…
I’ll be back next week…
I’m popping in this morning just to let you know that I’ll be back next week! Over the weekend I was in New Orleans and I had no time for writing. I was in sessions for 12+hours on Saturday, then driving home on Sunday and spending time with the family. Yesterday I worked 9 hours…
We Named Our Property – and a trip to New Orleans #PlentyRetreat
First up – a little housekeeping. I realized today when glancing at my most recent posts (prior to the fasting post), that I asked for help naming our property, but then never followed up with what we decided. Granted, we only decided a few days ago and it ended up being something totally different than…
My first hair cut in nearly 2 years…
Today was a really good day and a not-so-great day – all at the same time. On the upside – I got my hair cut. I know this should not be “big news” but ya’ll, I’m terrible about getting regular haircuts. As in – sometimes I go a year or two without a haircut. I’m pretty…
Intermittant Fasting and giving up Diet Dr. Pepper
Last Sunday, on May 20, my 42nd birthday, I decided to try again at improving me. Today (May 30) I decided to write about it. So what am I doing? Intermittant Fasting and giving up Diet Dr. Pepper. That’s the short version, so let me give you the loooong version. I cried on my 42nd birthday. The…
