We Bought Our Kitchen Cabinets!

After 6 months of planning to buy new kitchen cabinets and counter top we finally went to Ikea yesterday to buy them since the prices are going up tomorrow. The best part is that after buying our new kitchen we still have $200 left over in our “stuff for the house” budget! JJ wants a [...]

Bella Sara Trading Cards For Girls

When I recieved 2 packages of Bella Sara Royalty trading cards in the mail my first thought was that my 9 year old sister who loves horses would love these cards so I thought I would open the packages to review the contents but my 3 year old and almost 2 year old saw them [...]

Bath And Body Works Semi-Annual Sale

I learned about the Bath and Body Works sale from Joy and I am so glad I found out about it because I got a $25 Gift Card from Bath And Body Works a couple months ago. I hardly ever go to the mall and when my sister told me about Free Light Smoothie day [...]

Diaper Stacker Review

One of my goals is to have a tidy and organized house. One area that really needed organizing was the ‘diaper station’ in our bathroom. I just had the cloth diapers, covers and cloth wipes jumbled together in a cardboard box. First of all cardboard next to a wall especially in a moist area is [...]

Engagement Tips For Guys

The day JJ proposed to me was my most memorable but nerveracking date as I knew he was going to propose to me that night – asking me to take a particular day off work was a big clue. During the day we visited gardens and parks then he dropped me back off at home [...]

Great Deal On Candles

I have a fairly new blog where I write reviews of products and services I have received and list freebies and contests I learn about. I found a great website – quickcandles.com today with beautiful candles that are very inexpensive. Since it is not a freebie I thought I would share it on this blog. [...]

An Easy Way To Keep Track Of When It Is Time To Change Your Contact Lenses

I am so happy to be able to see well. My prescription never changed but having new glasses that don’t have any scratches (and they are properly made) make a huge difference. The only way I could see better is by either having laser surgery or wearing contacts. I used to wear contacts occassionally but [...]

What Would Your Dream Kitchen Look Like?

There is so much I would like to do our new house like putting a new fence up, painting the walls, HVAC system and a new kitchen. We can afford paint and we could build a fence ourselves but the HVAC and new Kitchen probably wont happen unless we either win a home makeover or somehow obtain [...]