Summer is going on strong and if you are anything like me, then you are always looking for ways to make life easier for yourself- especially when you have so little free time because you are surrounded by kids 24/7! I love reading about "hacks"- little tips and tricks that can save you time, money or energy (yes to all three please!) around the house or for outside and finding hacks that make it … [Read more...]
6 Money Saving Back to School Shopping Tips
Back to school can be fun for the whole family- but it is often expensive too. Between new shoes, clothes, backpacks, lunch boxes and supplies- it can all add up quickly, but with a little planning and thought, shopping for back to school doesn't have to completely break the bank. I've gathered up 6 of my best back to school shopping tips to save you, not only time, but money too, so your back to … [Read more...]
10 Lunch Box Hacks
School is upon us and that means lots of lunches. If you pack your kid's lunches like I do, then you know that this can be a pain in the you-know-what, but thankfully there are lots of shortcuts, also known as HACKS in the modern world, that can be used to make this job a little easier- and for those of us who are packing multiple lunches every day (THREE in fact!!) these 10 lunch box hacks are … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Use the Intel Stream 7 Tablet in the Kitchen
Every space in our house has become more high tech over the last few years and this technology can really make our lives easier. As a busy mom running from one place to another with my kids, I definitely feel a shortage on time when it comes to preparing meals for my family. Thankfully, this technology has given me some tricks and strategies that make prepping and cooking meals even easier! My new … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Strategize, Save & Survive Black Friday
Are you a Black Friday Shopper? It can be an amazing time to score some awesome deals for holiday gifts, but it can be quite the event as well. All of the people, crowds, lines and chaos can be too much for some people, but if you come up with a plan and are prepared, you can get some pretty great stuff for some pretty great prices! This year's Black Friday crowds are suppose to be record-setting … [Read more...]