It is true that occasional big financial decisions (house buying, car buying, private jet buying) are massively important when it comes to your financial situation. But most of us grasp the gravity of these decisions. I mean, you wouldn’t buy a private jet and not consider the ramifications of the decision. (At least, I hope […]
Four things I’m loving
The Before Breakfast podcast Laura Vanderkam just launched Before Breakfast and I love it so far! Every weekday morning, she publishes a short 6-8 minute episode sharing a tip about managing your time better. Sometimes I don’t bother listening to podcasts because they’re looooong, and that makes me hesitate to push “play”. But a 6-8 […]
What I Spent, What We Ate | Basically Dinner Illustrated. And that’s all.
This post contains affiliate links, which earn income for this site at no extra cost to you. What I Spent I spent $202 this week! That’s definitely on the high side for me. But the good news is that things are still averaging out to be right on budget for the month. March Spending Week […]
My jeans split, my scale is discontinued, ThredUp photos are coming!
This post contains affiliate links, which earn revenue for this site at no extra cost to you. I’ve got some miscellany for you all today! I gave up on that one pair of jeans. You know how I’ve mended them a bunch of times? Well, they ripped AGAIN by the bottom of the zipper and […]
How We Homeschool in High School
Hi Kristen, I’ve been a reader of your blog for a few years. I’m a homeschool mom of 4 from Washington state, and my oldest, 13, is getting ready to start high school next year. I always thought I’d send him to public school for high school, but now the time is approaching I’m not […]
Tuesday Tip | Fix tarnished jewelry with foil + baking soda
Ok, plus salt and vinegar too. But the post title was getting a bit long. If you’ve got some tarnished jewelry, you should really give this Apartment Therapy tutorial a try. I’ve done it multiple times, and as I was polishing a batch this weekend, I was reminded that I should tell you guys about […]
