We’re finally back to school this week, and that means lots of lunches to pack at our house. With three kids, I typically pack over 500 lunches a year! This year, I’ve moved most of the lunch-packing tasks onto my kids (ages 9, 9 and 12), but I’ll still be nearby helping them prep the night …
With naturally curly hair in both parents, there was no doubt I would have curly girls. Here are my tips and techniques on how to manage curly hair. When I was a little girl growing up in early ’80s, I enjoyed styling hair on a popular toy of the time: The Barbie Head. Did you have …
It’s that time of year again! There’s no reason to let Back to School season bust your budget. Use these 7 Ways to Save Big on Back to School. Use back to school shopping season as an opportunity to teach your kids basic money management skills. When you include them in this process, you are …
Planning to visit your favorite amusement park soon? Use these strategies to save at theme parks. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you purchase through my referral link, I’ll receive a tiny percentage. We are a thrill-ride, theme park, roller coaster family. My husband and I traveled and visited theme parks regularly …
There’s nothing easier than these cake mix cookies. We make them all the time when we’re in the mood to bake homemade cookies but don’t want to pull out all the ingredients! We attended our first summer potluck this weekend, and there are many more to come! With busy schedules, school in session, and too …
You won’t believe how easy it is to make up a batch of this Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe. Then you’ll have it on hand for lots of easy family meals, especially on Taco Tuesday! Wait till you see how making your own spice mixes at home tastes better than store-bought. Why should I try and …






