Being a mom is one of the most precious gifts. Watching the joy on your child’s face when they accomplish something for the very first time is priceless. Even when they make a discovery all on their own, it's enough to make even the most difficult day better. However, being a mom means that you put yourself last. Every. Single. Time. When you do find time for yourself it will be more relaxing Continue Reading >>
Instant Pot Red Hots Cheesecake for Valentine’s Day
Everyone is talking about cheesecake made in the Instant Pot, and frankly I know why. The texture of an Instant Pot cheesecake is very consistent, perfectly smooth, and just the right density. The flavors are melded just the way they should be. We made our first cheesecake in the Instant Pot over Thanksgiving and let me tell you, it was a big hit. You have that first cheesecake to thank for the Continue Reading >>
5 Wonderful Essential Oil Blends for the Bath: DIY Bath Salts
Sleep does not come easily for me, and it seems like the muscles in my neck are in a constant state of angst. Massage helps, and in fact my husband recently got me a massage belt to use on my neck when he is traveling and can't help me loosen up that tension. At the end of a long day (or month) of hard work, a long soak in the tub can soothe muscles and joints, ease tensions, and help me relax Continue Reading >>
Stress Free Budgeting Tricks for Families
Deciding where your money is going to be spent can be stressful, especially if your budget is tight. In fact, financial difficulty is one of the top reasons that couples fight and is a common cause for divorce. If you are having trouble controlling your spending, you should know that having a budget is essential to bringing your finances back in line. Here are a few stress-free budgeting tricks Continue Reading >>
New Essential Oil Room Spray Blends Just in Time for winter
Essential oil room sprays are easy to make and you only need a few supplies. Once you've mixed up a room spray, you can put it in a handy spray bottle and it becomes your own portable happy place. Whether you are using your room spray to freshen up a space, lift your mood, or combat germiness, we've got a blend recipe below that will be perfect for you! These blends also work in the diffuser, Continue Reading >>
Tips for Homeschooling while Paying off Debt
Here's a truth that not every homeschooling blogger is willing to tell you. You do not have to buy.all.the.things. It's true! You do not have to have overflowing bookshelves and new curriculum every single year. In fact, lots of moms are homeschooling very frugally, spending very little or no money at all -- so it is very possible to continue homeschooling while paying off debt. You just need a Continue Reading >>
