If it was possible, I think January was even more crazy than December, and I had a baby in December! This past month was all about trying to get back on schedule. I say trying because it seemed like illness loomed at every corner. First, Squishy had the stomach flu, then the hubs and I came down with a lingering cold. 2+ weeks later we are still feeling this cold. Thankfully, Baby D seemed to … [Read more...]
Resolutions in 2013 |Saving Money By Cutting Our Food Budget
A lot of people make resolutions in the new year, and while I have not always made them in years past, this year I really wanted to focus on a few things. Losing my baby weight and then some. Cutting our food budget and save money! I’m a bit ashamed to admit this, but in the past, we have spent A LOT of money on our food. Dining out, last minute food runs, and even inefficient grocery … [Read more...]
Weekly Meal Plan (1/7/12) #getthrifty
One of my goals this year is to get back to meal planning. When I did it about a year ago we not only saved a ton of money, but we also ate better/healthier food. I look forward to doing it again, and will be using eMeals to do it! (Although every once in a while I am sure we will add in favorite recipes or dining out.) I do feel like I am more sane when I am meal planning. I … [Read more...]
Hickory Farms Party Pack | Giveaway (US)
With the holidays right around the corner it’s time for last minute gift giving ideas! Why not give the gift of Hickory Farms? Hickory Farms Party Planner Gift Box gift box (retails for $50), and is perfect for just about everyone from your boss, to your friend who loves to host parties! You can even think about picking one up for yourself and this years holiday party! I plan on … [Read more...]
Local Las Vegas Dining with Restaurant.com | Grape Street Cafe Wine Bar & Cellar
I have mentioned before, I could make a list of all the places I’d like to try eating out at, and I am pretty confident I’d still have a pretty long list even if we lived in Las Vegas another six years! Las Vegas is filled with many different types of restaurants and dining options. No longer is eating in Las Vegas just about the casino buffets, but rather many locals will tell you there are … [Read more...]