One of my goals for 2013 was to move out of our house. I set this goal in a big fat hurry. I tend to do things that way. Maybe you can relate? I think of something that I know should happen and I throw my whole self into getting it done. It’s like I… Continue reading Money Monday (on a Wednesday): First Steps before Selling our House
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Another Moleskine Notebook Transformation
So, a few months ago (actually, more like several months), I ordered an Erin Condren planner. I had seen so many bloggers talking about how amazing these planners were and my Moleskine notebook I’d turned into a planner for 2012 was just about done so I thought maybe this new thing would work for me.… Continue reading Another Moleskine Notebook Transformation
Babies + Beards
A friend of mine made a request a few months ago – she wanted a bearded beanie for her baby (say that 10 times fast! Bearded baby beanie…). Once all the Valentine orders were finished I got started on her baby’s beardy beanie and, I must say, it turned out pretty cute! The beanie was… Continue reading Babies + Beards
Money Monday: (on a Tuesday) January Totals & February Budget
We’re almost done with February – I can’t believe how quickly this month has blown by. I wanted to update my January totals and share how we finished the month out in terms of spending, and also update on how we’re doing so far this month. Here’s how January ended up: Groceries – $126.91 Coffee… Continue reading Money Monday: (on a Tuesday) January Totals & February Budget
Organizing my yarn stash
While Ezra was with my mom yesterday, I finally got the chance to get my office/craft room under control. Mostly this meant organizing my yarn. I never thought I would be that knitter. The one with enough yarn to possibly open her own – albeit small – yarn shop. But it happened. It’s a bit… Continue reading Organizing my yarn stash
Money Monday: We eat out way too much
It’s true, we seriously do. I could say, in our defense, that we have a newborn and all that but really, like I mentioned a few days ago, I just plain don’t feel like cooking! But now that I’ve looked at the cold, hard facts I’m feeling new motivation. This is seriously embarrassing to admit… Continue reading Money Monday: We eat out way too much