Whether you are having a baby or trying to stay home for other reasons, going to one income to two is hard. How do you live on one income? Is it even possible? When I had my first child I firmly said no. It wasn’t possible for us. We needed all of our money to …
How to live on one income (even if you think you can’t!) Read More »
When our family made the decision to strive to be debt-free we immediately started trying to save money. Once we started looking at our budget we realized learning how to save money on groceries was SO importation. We were spending $800 a month on food from the grocery. This didn’t even count eating out. When …
How to save money on groceries (I saved $400 a month on my grocery bill!) Read More »
It’s been a REALLY long time since I’ve written an income update for the blog. BUT in that time I have been learning like crazy and growing a crazy amount. I feel like now I have some valuable enough information to share with anyone who is struggling through the whole blogging thing, or someone who …
There is a lot to do when you find out you are pregnant, and getting your home ready for baby should be one of the first things on your list. This is something that I personally waited on doing till later in my pregnancy and I absolutely regretted it! Yeah, you have a cute nursery …
How to get your entire house ready for baby (without spending a ton of money) Read More »
So if you’ve tried to start your own business before you know that you can sink money quickly into and literally make NOTHING. I’ve been there and I’ve done that. Blogging is the first thing that I have tried that actually has worked for me and I’ve been able to make a full time income. …
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We all love having beautiful homes, but sometimes it’s just not in the budget. That is where some good DIY Dollar Tree crafts come into play. Let’s have some real talk time. I used to look at Instagram and think, my house is never going to look like that. Why should I even try? I …
25 DIY Dollar Tree Crafts (That will totally fulfill your farmhouse decor dreams) Read More »
This week’s meal plan is the cheapest yet in the series because we need to save some serious money from overspending this month! Here’s the thing about super cheap weeks like this, you are not going to have leftovers so you must plan on having something quick like a sandwich that won’t drive up your …
This meal plan is cheap and free of the top 8 allergens! Allergy-free meals can be pricey, this simple meal plan will help you eat safely without the extra stress on your budget. My daughter has 4 food allergies (down from 8) that make meal planning super difficult. So this one is for the mamas …
Top 8 Allergen free Meal Plan on a Budget: Total Cost $52.50 Read More »
This week’s meal plan does not have a ton of left-over potential because we are actually leaving for vacation on Friday, (HAPPY DANCE)! But regardless it’s a super easy cheap week. This is a series that I’m starting primarily on my Instagram, so if you aren’t following me click here and do that now! Each …
So this week is a little different from all of the others. This week, the goal is not to go to the grocery store at all. Now, for my family I can tell you that is impossible. There are certain things we’ll definitely have to get, almond milk, fruit, etc. If you want my full …