(This is a little late.  Grace, you won’t hold it against me, will you?) Grace Renee, You are three.  THREE!  My little girl, you truly are a little girl now.  There is no more baby in you.  I can’t believe how much you have grown up this past year. This, Pumpkin, has been a year full…
(I am pleased to share this guest post by Anna from Girl With Blog. Â Now if I could just figure out how to get her into my kitchen to make this for me, then I would be even more pleased!) When I was pregnant with The Boy, there weren’t many things I didn’t want to…
Our first apartment was full of craziness character.  One annoying unique feature was the sharp turn in the middle of our staircase going up to our bedroom.  We figured it was going to be impossible for us to get a mattress up those steps.  So we got a little creative and decided to add a fancy Aerobed air mattress…
Welcome to Frugal Photo Friday!  All this month I have been partnering with Crystal, from MoneySavingMom.com.  Each Friday we’ve been sharing pictures of simple ways that we save money.  This week’s theme is: Anything Goes!  For our last week, we want to see any kind of savings you have to share. Last winter Grace was really interested…
Welcome to Frugal Photo Friday!  This month I am partnering with Crystal, from MoneySavingMom.com.  Each Friday we are sharing pictures of simple ways that we save money.  This week’s themes are home and decor. When Grace moved into her “big girl room,” I did several things that saved us money. 1) Wall Decals – I bought…
Welcome to Frugal Photo Friday!  This month I am partnering with Crystal, from MoneySavingMom.com.  Each Friday we are sharing pictures of simple ways that we save money.  This week’s themes are food and fun. I love to shop at discount grocery stores.  I love it even more than using coupons. (Shhh!  Don’t tell Crystal!)  The soup…