It’s Summer time and the kids are out of school, finally! However, the novelty starts to fade and Summer boredom hits, and you might be feeling overwhelmed! These tips to help Summer boredom will make Summer a less stressful time for everyone by keeping everyone entertained and happy all Summer long! Water activities. Water activities are a great way to […]
I love thrift shopping! We needed a new mirror to place over the dresser in my bedroom and I found this gem at a thrift store for $4. It was in great shape and the details on the border stole my heart. Here is the trick to tie things together that don’t really match: paint them. If they are the […]
When you are planning your wedding and reception, you’ll love the variety our list of cheap and unusual wedding favours ideas will give you. A simple favor at each place setting, or even at the door of your wedding next to the guest book is a classic treat thanking your guests for helping you celebrate. Whether you have a small […]
It’s easy to feel like your finances have run amok during the holidays but if the overspending and minimum bill paying spreads to other parts of the year, it’s time to rein it in. What you and many other people have likely realized is how quickly things can get out of hand. One minute you feel like the most responsible […]
The National Retail Federation recently announced that holiday retail sales will increase between 3.6 and 4 percent for a total of $678.75 billion to $682 billion this year, up from $655.8 billion last year – that’s a lot of shopping and potential credit vulnerability. If you’re one of the many Americans preparing to open your wallet and swipe your cards […]
How many times do you end up with leftover bread that gets stale too fast and ends up in the trash? If you don’t like throwing away food, consider the following uses for bread that might otherwise get thrown away. Make Homemade Croutons Leftover stale bread makes great, crunchy croutons. Just chop up a few slices, or run them […]
