The Ultimate Budget List

We don't know what the future holds and that's exactly why it's a good idea to have a plan. Creating a budget is a wonderful way to get on top of your finances. By laying out each expense, you are able to see where your money is going, what can be adjusted and then you …

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Our Second Wedding Anniversary

In two days, Halloween, it will be our second wedding anniversary and ELEVEN year dating anniversary.... Wow, that doesn’t even seem real. I'm choosing to write this now because Halloween is all about the kids and I know I'll be caught up in the hustle and bustle! Our relationship was a rollercoaster for years. Extremely …

Why You Should Continue to Date After You Get Married

Do you remember feeling that spark* that everyone talks about? Your heart fluttering when you simply held hands? Your first kiss? Those moments were pretty special. Dating was exciting! It felt new, and fresh and getting to know the other person was just fun! My husband TJ and I dated for 8 years before we …

It Is Now Legal to Breastfeed in Public in All 50 States

It’s official ladies, you can now breastfeed your child anytime, anywhere! That’s right, as of yesterday Idaho and Utah are finally on board allowing public breastfeeding in all of the 50 states! Honestly, it’s pretty sad that doing something so natural was ever not allowed. At one time, it was a possibility that you could …

What I Learned From Going Three Weeks Without a Phone

Some people probably read this post’s title and get anxiety. I'm with you! Let me start by saying that my cellphone fast was not intentional. In fact, I was extremely unhappy about the situation. My untrustworthy iPhone was less than a year old and just decided not to turn on one day. Great. I am …

20 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Me

Here are 20 very random facts that you probably don't know about me. Well, you might if you're close family or my best friend: 1. I'm a total night owl. I do my best work late at night. I love how still and quiet things are. I'd pick staying up late over waking up early …

Cold Weather Date Ideas

It's easy to find something to do when the weather is nice! Swimming, sunbathing, taking a walk... but what about when the ground is covered in snow? Here are 20 cold weather date ideas to help you fight off that dreaded cabin fever! 1. Take a Drive -  Listen to your favorite music, park by …