Since it is the 1st day of the month, I thought it would be a perfect day to tell you guys my goals for July. I'm hoping it will keep me more accountable by sharing them, and then giving a recap at the end of the month. I have split them up into categories, and then have included how I'm hoping to accomplish them. Blogging Goals Last month I increased my following from … [Read more...]
Rained out and Cleaning up
It was a rotten day here today. Rainy, cold, and just plain miserable. Even though we're in the last days of May, it sure doesn't feel like it. I hope this isn't an indication of the weather we'll be having this summer! My husband was supposed to take my oldest son to an outdoor movie, but even without the rain, it was just too cold. There are a lot of places having … [Read more...]
IKEA and Getting Organized
Today we went on a little trip to one of my favorite store...IKEA. If you've never been there, you have to go at least once for the experience. It's huge, it has escalators for your cart, and it's from Sweden. What's not to love? It also has fairly inexpensive furniture, organizational stuff, and household accessories. We went today with the purpose of finding a cheap … [Read more...]
Eating update and Mother’s Day recap
I had a really nice Mother's Day weekend. Before I go into the recap, I just wanted to give you a little update on my new health plan. It's day 7, and I'm proud to say that I've stuck with the healthy eating! I've even lost 3 lbs! I've alternated between eating my protein shake for dinner or for lunch. I keep track of everything on the computer, and have been taking my … [Read more...]
Money-Saving Monday and Shopping Online
Welcome to my second Money-Saving Monday! Today, I'm going to give you some tips for shopping Online. I'll admit, before children, I didn't do very much shopping Online. I liked to browse the shopping malls, discount stores, and of course, Target. It's always been something I've liked to do, and the best part is finding a great deal. I rarely, if ever, buy anything at … [Read more...]