Why Marry a Color When You Can Just Shack Up with One?

I found myself wishing that I had a husband who loved to make our home beautiful with me. In my mind, that would be so beautiful. We would hold hands, laugh and choose beautiful decor for our home. We would always agree, and he would just love to repaint every time I changed my mind. It’s a perfect world in my mind. But then I thought… [...]

How to Create a Spa Room in Your Home on a Budget

I have learned that I like special “me” time. Pampering yourself sends a powerful and positive message to yourself….you are worth it!

If you do not have the budget to pay for this at a fancy spa, do it yourself at home.  It’s great.  You don’t have to call ahead or worry if your spa is using [...]

Warm Color Makes a Room Cozy

We recently painted our kitchen.  Color is not my friend, and neither is decision making for that matter (I have the paint samples still in the hall to prove it.). Combine the two, and I’m lucky to still be married.  Remind me sometime to tell you about the time I didn’t like the color the morning [...]

11 Easy Ways to Save at the Grocery Store

Buy generic where you can. While I am happy with most generic brands, there are a few items that I really must stick with the name brand.  This may not seem like much, but a few dollars here and there adds up.
Set yourself a budget each week and prioritize your grocery list before you leave the [...]

10 Cheap Meal Ideas for a Tight Budget

Eating at home is so much cheaper AND healthier for you.  You know exactly what is going in to your meals. I really struggle with the prices now at a restaurant.  It is amazing how long we can eat off of what we pay for one average dinner for two at a restaurant.

Breakfast for Dinner (pancakes, [...]