Nate and I were very blessed with beach vacations this summer! We left Ocean City, NJ and just 10 days later we came back for another few days! We certainly didn’t plan our vacations to be so close or to the exact same place, BUT like I said we were very blessed to have the…
Welcome to my new regular segment I call “Feelin’ Frugal.” Whenever a post contains “Feelin’ Frugal” you can expect to read about simple (and sometimes silly) ways that I strive to be frugal. I am certainly a tight-wad, but I’m also environmentally conscious. I frequently find that those two mindsets over lap quite a bit. …
Having people help you move is wonderful! There is no way that Nate & I could have done it all by ourselves. So thank you very much to everyone that helped! We appreciate those who helped entertain Grace while we packed (and unpacked!), lifted many heavy boxes, cleaned the apartment, cleaned our new house and…
I am so excited about the summer reading programs at my local library. My library (and probably most libraries) have summer programs for children and adults. I signed Grace up for the children’s program under the “non-reader” category. 🙂 All I have to do is read her 30 books, write down the titles and turn in…
Nate and I were extremely blessed by a couple this past week when they let us stay at their beach house in Ocean City, NJ. This was our first family vacation and Grace’s very first time going to the beach. We had a wonderful time, but there were some bumps along the road! For example, Nate…
Hands down, using your local library has to be the best frugal tip out there. I am in love with my local library these days. Here is why: Everything is FREE! You can’t get much better than free! It doesn’t matter what you borrow or use, there is simply no charge! Computer & internet use? …