Category: Frugal

  • The Modest Mom Giveaway!

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    In recent days I’ve been on the look out for a few pieces of modest clothing.  I’ve just about lost the last of the baby weight from Elisha Philip and sewing time is at a premium.  I stumbled upon the Modest Mom Blog and Deborah & Co (then the Modest Mom) on an internet search… Read more

  • Fall Family Outing

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    Every year our family tries to make it up to northern Georgia to get apples. It is a wonderful chance to enjoy the fall colors and weather, have a little family adventure, and get three or four bushels of apples to make apple sauce, apple jelly, apple butter, etc. We made quite the journey out… Read more

  • Frugal Photo Friday: Tee Shirt Dresses

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    I don’t know about others, but I love to recycle clothes and I love to sew for my children and when I can combine those two I have a lot of fun!  During this time in my little one’s life we get and use lots of hand-me-downs and there are always tons of tee shirts. … Read more

  • 21 Days to a More Disciplined Life

    I don’t think my issue is so much discipline as focus… I get easily distracted and before I know it I’ve got way too many….hey, did I get that last load of laundry folded? What are the children doing? 😉 You get the idea. Before long I have too many things going at once. Looking… Read more

  • Frugal Photo Friday: Useful Birthday Gifts

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    In our family birthdays are a BIG deal!  We love parties and spending time with family as we celebrate the special person of the day.   And don’t forget the presents!!   But I refuse to throw money away on toys that they’re not even going to be playing with in a month.  Now don’t… Read more