WHAT DO YOU DO when your friend drops 50#s of fresh cabbage in a box on your front porch? Uh... LOL..well, what we did was GOT BUSY making...

Back when I last wrote about our yard redo, I said it was coming along...well,we are end June and we definitely ARE in progress! Grass got...

This summer, my hub took on a TREMENDOUS job of redoing the front of our old house.  Old houses have never scared us MUCH, but we knew this ...

Congrats to Patriots of the Republic Acad!! WHOOHOO!! TY EVERYONE~YOU ROCK!!! REMEMBER I have another giveAway going on ... HERE!! ENDS 1...

Santa Furby...LOL... I'm a clutter nut...totally have too much 'blessing' around my house, so when it's time to decorate,...

Whoohoo! You can't beat this~well, it's just GRAND! Carmex is having a celebration 75 yrs AND COUNTING, and we're celebrating th...

I'm not a big card giver,,, But I WANT to be... The internet has provided some cool ways to express the seasonal sentiments without ...

I'm going to put together some good strategies for reducing the cost of the holidays and stress~can't we all use a little LESS for o...

garden goodies we preserved~ I just HAVE TO ADMIT IT~I hate coupons! I really do.  I think they are no more than a marketing tool to incr...

I've left Thriving without much attention for far too long and I feel let to get back to sharing what is working to make debt better~ ...

When showering today I had thought as I inspected our plain white dollar store variety shower curtain that it was thin but has lasted severa...

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Mrs. White has some cool ideas~ Enjoy!

Folks we have a huge celebration in our lives!!! TODAY, October 25,2010 hub and I made our VERY LAST consumer credit DEBT repayment PAYMENT ...

Making an assumption that debt is a near-death experience for many; it was for me; the burden being great in terms of killing off our peace ...

Head over and ck out JustTvNuts.com and leave that costly cable bill behind ya! Whoohoo!

Here's a post from Ms Cheap about coupons with several links to sites that do internet coupons. ALWAYS print these out before you go s...

If it's too good to be true, it probably is! Please view Clark Howard on this timely subject. We don't need to lose a dime on bad in...

My pics don't give justice to my GREAT knives! Do you have wooden handled knives in your kitchen? Do they look good or are their hand...

Custom kitchen curtain I blogged some time ago that I was hoping to make some curtains for my kitchen with some fabric I found at a garag...

SisterT isn't one for gimmicks.  In fact, I so dislike the hard sell that I will walk AWAY before my money can be snatched out from unde...

Our economy continues to tank for many of us.  Frankly we are not living on the money we once did, but have learned how to make not only our...

I am NOT a huge coupon person ONLY because I generally find things cheaper or don't use the name brands hardly at all, but I've real...

Looking for the best prices includes the ACTUAL looking and shopping for prices while comparing the features of an item.  What is it, how is...

So the garden has begun coming in with the fruit of all the labor~whether it's your own labor or the farmers.  How to preserve the goodn...

So with the economy like it is, most of us are making it with the changes that we've accomplished.  I am finding new ways all the time t...

Whoohoo! It's nice and warm here so last week hub and the kiddos worked in the yard to get our garden planted.  We are in the northern ...

I have found myself all cluttered up in JUNK and stuff...so off to the donation center it went today...HOW can I clean home when every surfa...

Debt is being discussed more and more in our world.  Isn't the USA touted as the world's most indebted country of all time? I've...

It's the last few days before Mother's Day and the budget is busted and there's little time to make an elaborite something speci...

It's soon to be summer, and many families will be vacationing this time of year. Are you planning a trip or excursion? I was thinking th...

Without a doubt, foods in the box, bag and pouch are easier and FASTER but definitely not cheaper and in some ways less healthy, which defin...