I'm so excited to reveal our new maintenance free outdoor furniture from By the Yard! We've been anxiously wanting to update our outdoor dining room table and chairs since moving to the burbs. And by we, I mean me. Now that we have a much larger outdoor space and since updating our fire pit seating last summer, reality set in that it was time to say goodbye to the old, outdated wrought iron furniture. It had a good run and survived several city moves, but had long seen better days. The ...
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Attainable New Year Goals for the Family
Oh hello 2018! It's the New Year; time to make a fresh start. Forget about anything that wasn't accomplished in 2017. It’s all about moving forward. I'm not the biggest fan of too many resolutions, however I do like to set a few attainable new year goals for the family. It's fun to sit together and share what we'd like to accomplish as a family over the course of the next twelve months. Listen More, Talk Less We hit a few rough patches in 2017 when my oldest was struggling with the ...
Easy Ways to Save for College
The holidays are here and it seems like money is flying out the door. Is there a money tree in the backyard? Everything from holiday gifts, home decor, food, travel expenses, planning next year’s vacation, donating to charity... the spending spree is never ending. Holiday spirit (or spending) is among us, but we can’t forget the other end of financial responsibility - saving. Recently I shared the reality of saving for college and how expensive tuition will be once the girls fly the ...
