Frugal Living · Holidays

Sweet Santa Tray {$5 Goodwill Challenge}

Happy Monday! Today officially begins my 12 Days of Christmas video series! I'm sharing a few of those videos here on the blog, but make sure you subscribe to my YouTube channel or visit this page to see all 12 videos. Today you'll get a sneak peek of my Christmas decor as I show you… Continue reading Sweet Santa Tray {$5 Goodwill Challenge}

Friday Favorites

5 Things on Friday {November’s Highlights}

this post contains affiliate links Happy December! I'm already so deep into Christmas mode that it hardly seems possible that last week was Thanksgiving! I want to pause for a minute and look back at November's highlights. Here they are! 1// FINISHING THE BATHROOM REMODEL PROJECTS! If you want to get something done, just promise… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {November’s Highlights}

Holidays

2017 Christmas Moments {Photo Challenge}

One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is the opportunity to capture special moments throughout December - seeing the reflection of the Christmas tree lights in the kitchen window, pulling out my Grandmother's Christmas china for the first time, or snuggling with my husband (and a cat) to watch a Christmas movie by… Continue reading 2017 Christmas Moments {Photo Challenge}

Recipes

What We’re Eating {November 2017}

Hi friends! I hope you had a great week celebrating Thanksgiving with those you hold dear! On Friday I'm planning to share pictures from my family's Thanksgiving celebration, but today I'm continuing last week's theme of Thanksgiving FOOD. 🙂 Here are the recipes I loved from November! #1 Southern Broccoli Casserole: My sister hosted Thanksgiving… Continue reading What We’re Eating {November 2017}

Faith · Holidays

Thankful {2017}

Lamentations 3:19-24 Remember my affliction and my wanderings,      My soul continually remembers it     and is bowed down within me. But this I call to mind,     and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;     his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning;     great is your faithfulness. “The Lord is my portion,” says my… Continue reading Thankful {2017}

Faith · Holidays · Organization

How To Prepare For Christmas In November {Without Skipping Thanksgiving!}

On my way home from Tennessee last weekend, I stopped at the Asheville Outlets (because Kirklands). Walking from my car to the stores I was completely in awe of the gorgeous fall leaves everywhere in the parking lot. The trees were just full of vibrant fall color. I turned the corner toward the first set… Continue reading How To Prepare For Christmas In November {Without Skipping Thanksgiving!}

Holidays

15 Of The Best Thanksgiving Ideas, Tips and Recipes

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! There's so much to love about Thanksgiving - cooking, eating, family time, being grateful - and PIE! 🙂 Whether you're hosting dinner or going to someone else's home for the meal, there are so many things you can do to make this day extra special for the people you… Continue reading 15 Of The Best Thanksgiving Ideas, Tips and Recipes