Family, Lifestyle, Planning

Make Your Own Cash Envelopes & A Giveaway!

The biggest game changer for our family budget was when we started using sinking funds and cash envelopes to better manage our money. If you don't know what a sinking fund is, it is a fund that you contribute money to over time for a future or recurring expense such as Christmas, holidays or birthdays.… Continue reading Make Your Own Cash Envelopes & A Giveaway!

Family, Lifestyle

Great Wolf Lodge – A Weekend of Family Fun

Last Sunday we took the kids to Great Wolf Lodge in the Poconos for a mini getaway. We needed a break from our norm and the busy so we thought it would be a great way to unwind. We went to Kalahari back in November of 2019 and had a great time, but we wanted… Continue reading Great Wolf Lodge – A Weekend of Family Fun

Family, In The Kitchen, Lifestyle, Planning

My Grocery Budget & Weekly Meal Plan

Grocery prices are crazy high - so I try and do what I can to save money and stay within my budget. Due to the rising cost of food, I have had to increase my budget from $100 a week to $150 a week. It takes careful planning, sale shopping, and making food stretch to… Continue reading My Grocery Budget & Weekly Meal Plan

Family, Lifestyle

CVS Couponing Haul 11/22

Hey guys! I am back again today with another CVS couponing haul. If you follow me on Instagram, you'd have seen that this week was a good one! Here's how I broke it down: CVS Couponing Haul Transaction #1 I started off my CVS couponing haul with buying (2) LA Girl and (1) Wet and… Continue reading CVS Couponing Haul 11/22

Family, Lifestyle

Virtual Learning – How It’s Going (November Update)

We are 2 months into virtual learning and wanted to give you guys an update on how it’s been going. In my life update in August, I shared that my daughters would be attending cyber school through PA Cyber. This was a choice my husband and I made over the summer because we were unsure… Continue reading Virtual Learning – How It’s Going (November Update)