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Making a Vegetable Garden Plan
Spring is here and planting time is just around the corner! Every year that I have been married I have had a garden - even if it was just a couple pots - yes, that does count! And every year I start out the same way and that is with making a plan. Here are … Continue reading Making a Vegetable Garden Plan
Spring Garden Clean-up
Ahh, with the weather getting warmer it's time to go play in the dirt! I play in the dirt all year round - if I can. Sometimes it's frozen, but that's ok. Anyway, when Spring arrives it's time to start thinking of everything that needs to be done in the garden before plants can go … Continue reading Spring Garden Clean-up
Kids Quiet Time
Ever get to the end of the day, you are dragging, the kids are over-tired and grumpy and no matter what you try it doesn't seem to help and it happens day after day? Exhausting? - yes, but quiet time may help. When I returned to working remotely after having my daughter, I thought "great!" … Continue reading Kids Quiet Time
Making Weekly Dinner Menus
A couple tips to help making menus easier...and hopefully life more enjoyable! I recently read an article that said that one of the most stressful things a woman does on a daily basis - some men fall into this category also - it's figuring out what's for dinner! At first, I laughed - because that's … Continue reading Making Weekly Dinner Menus
Help with 2/3 digit Subtraction and learning Place Values
Help with 2/3 digit Subtraction and learning Place Values #homeschool #homeschoolmath #troublewithsubtraction #mathplacevalues #homeschoolplacevalues
Who are you? – living intentionally
Looking at my own life and the challenges I have faced, has brought me to the realization that I need to be intentional with my life. What direction do I want to go? Who do I want to become? What can I do or start now that will help me get there? I have always … Continue reading Who are you? – living intentionally
Homeschool: building confidence over schedule
Homeschool: building confidence over schedule #homeschool #homeschooltips #homeschoolconfidence #homeschoolfrustration #childfrustration
The FEAR of starting something new
In the next few weeks, I will be looking at moving this little blog forward, I enjoy it - I hope you do also - and am looking to see how far this venture will take me. But with all that excitement and anticipation comes fear... Have you ever had to start something new? If … Continue reading The FEAR of starting something new
Budget Friendly Meals
On Friday, I talked about how to save money on a food budget - just in case you didn't get to read it you can check that out here A change in our food budget – tips to help. A change in any budget can be hard, especially the food budget. So, I thought I would … Continue reading Budget Friendly Meals
A change in our food budget – tips to help
Even though I still have my job, we started our new household budget - which involved cutting our food budget by half. You think that hurts...oh yeah! But I am determined that we are not going to give up the foods we love. Here are some ideas to help stretch every dollar of our new … Continue reading A change in our food budget – tips to help
How to prepare yourself and your budget for tough times
How to prepare yourself and your budget for tough times: What do you do when tough times hit? #prepare #tipsforhardtimes #hardtimes #moneytroubles #prepareyourself #budgettroubles #budget
Ways to save $$$ and live on less
If you have ever happened upon my blog before, you know that I will be losing my job here really soon. And, even though it initially threw me for a loop, I am now really starting to look forward to it. The biggest question on my husbands', and my mind was - how are we … Continue reading Ways to save $$$ and live on less
How to get back into a routine after a break
How to get back into a routine after a break #routine #howtogetbackintoaroutine #homeschooltips #homeschool
Post Hysterectomy Life
Here is a follow-up to post My hysterectomy experience. This post tells about how the first 4 weeks went after my robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy. I hope it is helpful! Four weeks ago, I had my hysterectomy. It's strange, because it seems like it was so long ago. I will start at the day of when … Continue reading Post Hysterectomy Life