Quote I am pondering:
“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.”
7 Christmas Gifts that Give Back #4
The fourth in a series of blogs of fun Christmas gift ideas that give back: WorldCrafts. This season, why not make your money count? (find the first idea here!) Is it not the cutest? This Set1Free Dove Necklace will soon be your favorite gift, as it is mine. How does
7 Christmas Gifts that Give Back #2
The second in a series of blogs of fun Christmas gift ideas that give back: WorldCrafts. This season, why not make your money count? (find the first idea here!) A popular toy at our house for our 3.5 yo boy and 18 mo daughter is the Noah’s Ark Finger Puppet
7 Christmas Gifts that Give Back #3
The third in a series of blogs of fun Christmas gift ideas that give back: WorldCrafts. This season, why not make your money count? (find the first idea here!) To me, this gift is priceless. It represents freedom. Each bag sold equals more women freed from human trafficking. How does
7 Christmas Gifts that Give Back #1
The first in a series of blogs of fun Christmas gift ideas that give back: WorldCrafts. This season, why not make your money count? The Rajasthani Journal has always been a favorite because it is bright and cheerful. Who would not want a fun RED journal? How does it give
Change
I have been using more cash these days instead of plastic, and it creates a lot of change. It rolls around my car, in my purse, in the dryer from my son’s pockets-he does love ‘coins.’ It has prompted me to list off the changes happening in my own life,
Questions about Me
I saw this fun post and wanted to do one of my own! 1) What is my favorite quote and why? this one gets me every time: “Sometimes I would like to ask God why He allows poverty, suffering, and injustice when He could do something about it. ‘Well, why
Head in the sand
Today was just a rough day, all the way around. I would like to just stick my head in the sand and come up when someone is not crying, yelling, testy, or irate. The thing is, I know that is not the right response. But it is what my heart
First couponing trip-officially
My first couponing trip today was fairly successful and positive. I bought 62 diapers for $18. At the moment I’m not totally convinced it was a steal. I missed $2 in savings because I didn’t really understand the ‘extra bucks’ concept (I thought it was my cvs card). So, still
My daughter after rice!
My daughter after eating rice. Ha!