I suppose I could have done this in January, but as my preparations for the holidays have increased, I've felt the need for organization in my life. I've looked at FlyLady.net before, but got completely overwhelmed. This time, I realistically decided...

My little 4-year old has been making gifts for her siblings. Since my teen girls don't usually read my posts (hint, hint!) I thought I would share this very cute idea. If you have any of the materials on hand, try to use them instead of purchasing...

Today I mailed a few Christmas care packages to my son serving an LDS mission in Bolivia. About a month ago I asked him to send me ideas of what he might want or need. This year I wrapped each gift and put a mailing label on it with a scripture for him...

For many, Christmas this year will be different. It will be frugal. It will be more thoughtful. It will be creative. Today I've been reflecting on how to put the true spirit of giving into our Christmas. How to give the gift of self. So I'm taking a...

What goes on sale in November? If you are trying to save money, the following items typically go on sale in the month of November. Some are perfect for emergencies, Christmas, or everyday. There is a big push for retailers to draw you into their stores...