You go to the grocery store on an empty stomach and rummage through the aisles. With no list or game plan in mind, you chuck everything imaginable into your cart. You get to the register and check out, trying your best not to go over your budget. You get home and unpack the groceries, wondering … Continue reading Money-Saving Grocery & Meal Plan Tips
No one expects to wake up to the news of death, and yet, this world is faced with it time and time again. With an overconsumption of technology, we are constantly being fed by society. And like clockwork, tragedy ensues. Because the simple, hard fact is that life is fleeting. You never know when your … Continue reading Death Teaches Us…
Sugar cake cookies (aka cakies according to my husband) are a wonderful accidental discovery of mind. I had some cake mix on hand, and I was curious to see if I could use it to make cookies. It definitely didn't turn into traditional cookies, I'll tell you that, but my husband and I were pleasantly … Continue reading Tried and True Recipe #8: Sugar Cake Cookies
From the get go, I knew I wanted to switch up my fall wreath to a winter one for the holidays. And that’s exactly what I did! I got rid of all hints of autumn until all that was left was the original bamboo wreath form with added greenery. This was super easy to do. … Continue reading Dollar Store Decor: $5 DIY Winter Wreath
It's the most wonderful time of the year because we get to celebrate our Savior's birth. And what makes this Christmas even more special is the fact that it's the first one my love and I will be spending together as husband and wife. I don't know about you, but I love Christmas decor! I … Continue reading Our First Christmas Home Decor
As far as seasonal decor is concerned, the Dollar Tree’s got you covered. In fact, it’s one of the best and most affordable places you can go to decorate your home throughout the year. I know many people don’t like to think about Christmas until after Thanksgiving, but heed my advice and shop before then. … Continue reading Christmas Dollar Tree Decor of 2019
Through the eyes of the world, expectations are forming all around you. Everyone's trying to "make it," and you're waiting in line for your big break. And no matter how successful you become, you still feel like you're miles away from where you're supposed to be. Through heaven's eyes, everything's different. A change happens inside … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Through Heaven’s Eyes
One of my favorite places to get decor is the dollar store, especially when I want to do it myself (DIY). So, I decided to stop by the Dollar Tree to get some supplies to make a fall wreath. I went in with the intention of finding mostly greenery and a few fall accents that I … Continue reading Dollar Store Decor: $5 DIY Fall Wreath
Of course, I love the dollar store for all things seasonal decor, but you’d be surprised what cute, affordable items you can get in the One Spot section at Target. I gave myself a budget beforehand so I wouldn’t go overboard. I mean, I am decorating my first apartment with my husband after all. Here’s … Continue reading Affordable Fall Decor At Target Now (Fall 2019)
Now that our wedding is over and I can breathe, I figured I'd help bride and grooms out there planning a budget-friendly wedding. My husband, Chris, and I knew that we wanted a lovely wedding, but we also didn't want to put a major hole in our wallets. So, we ended up doing a lot … Continue reading 5 Affordable Wedding DIY Ideas
