Shopping at Aldi is like dieting - I don't like it, but I do it because it's good for me. The prices at Aldi are so much better than grocery stores, and with the changes in couponing over the years it just makes sense to do the bulk of my shopping in the no-frills aisles… Continue reading Aldi Products That Are Better Than Name Brands!
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Recent Amazon Favorites
this post contains affiliate links I mentioned recently that I was trying Amazon Prime for 30 days - and so many of you declared your undying love for shopping Amazon. 🙂 Giving it a more serious look and evaluating the benefits for my household, I have to say I'm impressed! Amazon has come a long… Continue reading Recent Amazon Favorites
What I Wore To Work – 5 Days of Business Casual Outfits
this post contains affiliate links I'm a big fan of a maintaining a lifestyle wardrobe, with outfits that can be worn for almost every situation in my life. Since I work in a business casual setting 5 days a week, it makes sense to just wear those same pieces for church, errands, date night and… Continue reading What I Wore To Work – 5 Days of Business Casual Outfits
Recent Dollar Tree Favorites
One of the perks of my new job is that my commute takes me right past Dollar Tree. Of course that can also be dangerous, but since I've only stopped twice in my first three weeks I think I'll be able to keep it under control. 🙂 This is a great time of year to… Continue reading Recent Dollar Tree Favorites
How To Find Affordable Blue And White Decor
this post contains affiliate links Over the last couple years I've acquired a nice collection of blue and white pieces: dinner plates, salad plates, bowls, tea cups/mugs, vases and decorative bowls. They have become a valued part of my decorating essentials! You will see blue and white pieces in all of my seasonal decor from… Continue reading How To Find Affordable Blue And White Decor
How I’m Saving Money On Groceries in 2019
this post contains affiliate links It's time to post a little update on my grocery savings methods! I just realized it's been two years since I shared my current strategy - and it has changed. So here it is! #1 Always shop with a list I usually visit two different grocery stores each week -… Continue reading How I’m Saving Money On Groceries in 2019
Kitchen Table Centerpiece {Christmas Goodwill Challenge}
I've finally gotten the hang of thrifting! I can't wait to show you what I found for this year's Christmas Goodwill challenge! In case you're not familiar with this challenge, it is where you spend $5 or less on a secondhand item that you can use to decorate your home for the season. It's such… Continue reading Kitchen Table Centerpiece {Christmas Goodwill Challenge}
5 Things I Buy On Black Friday and Cyber Monday
this post contains affiliate links Black Friday has evolved from the old one-day event (that you had to stand out in the cold for 12 hours to experience) to almost a month-long series of sales. I personally prefer the 2018 version of the Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend - online shopping is so much easier! :)… Continue reading 5 Things I Buy On Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Halloween Treat Bags + Free Printable!
These little Halloween treat bags are so cute - they're perfect as a little thank you gift or as a party favor! I made mine for the adults who are volunteering this week at an event where I work, but they would be great to say thank you to anyone this time of year. You… Continue reading Halloween Treat Bags + Free Printable!
Recent Dollar Tree Purchases That I Love
Even though I'm not buying Christmas decor this year, there are still plenty of good reasons to shop at Dollar Tree! Here are a few recent purchases that I'm loving! #1 Toothpaste Who knew Dollar Tree sold full sized tubes of Crest and Colgate? I always buy toothpaste at the grocery store when I can… Continue reading Recent Dollar Tree Purchases That I Love