Things have become expensive. Between inflation, “shrink-flation” and the cost of raising a child (and two dogs), my wallet is tired. More than ever, I’m trying to keep my spending under control and budget my grocery bills. But before I dive in with budgeting tips, you must first understand your default spending. #1 Understanding recurring … Read more
The holidays are a hectic time for most of us. Between the planning, purchasing, prepping and decorating, it seems like there’s a never ending to-do list surrounding making this time of year merry and bright. One area I like to keep simple is decorating for Christmas. I host Christmas Eve dinner and this year is … Read more
There are many products out there claiming to be necessary for a newborn. If you go to YouTube, there are countless videos of people talking about their favorite products and a lot of them seem unnecessary. It’s hard to know what you’ll truly need as every baby is different and every mom is different in … Read more
As I stated in my last post, I use a maid service once a month to help supplement my house cleaning chores. But what do I do for the 3 weeks in between? With two dogs and a social husband who loves to entertain, I have to clean every day to keep my house in … Read more