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February 5, 2015

The Power of Living Small

Ballet-1 Small space living comes with many challenges, but the rewards for a family on a budget are great. For a long time I considered our smaller home a temporary means to get us by until we could afford more.  As the years have gone by though, I have truly discovered the power of living in […]
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Published on February 05, 2015 03:00

February 4, 2015

Amy’s Notebook 02.04.15

crochet lace cowl via More Stomach Source: More Stomach   Oh, how I wish I could crochet this Broomstick Lace Infinity Cowl- beautiful! Perfectly styled lob tutorial. Read great books literature challenge- are you in? The meteorology of Little House on the Prairie is fascinating stuff! Love these perfectly simple printable gluten free pantry labels. How to simplify your life in […]
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Published on February 04, 2015 03:00

February 3, 2015

DIY Yarn Wrapped Letters Tutorial

DIY Yarn Wrapped Letters Tutorial from MomAdvice.com   As I’ve gotten older, I’ve had the desire to store less and less seasonal décor in my home. You may have seen the changes in me just from this blog as we created an autumn wreath that could be used for the entire fall season, or the yarn pom-pom wreath I created to address the […]
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Published on February 03, 2015 07:00

Declutter Your Space & Rid Your Life of Clutter Forever

HOW TO DECLUTTER YOUR HOME (1).fw This year I went on a journey towards being truly serious about decluttering our home of unnecessary items. I would conservatively say that we have reduced our belongings easily by 50% and I still feel that there is more that we can do this year. Is your dream to declutter your space this year and […]
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Published on February 03, 2015 03:00

Apron Full of Giveaways 02.03.15

Pastel Owls Apron via Etsy Source: Lottie Ann Designs,  $20.00   Welcome to our Apron Full of Giveaways! I hope everyone is having a great week this week! As we do each week, here is our round-up of giveaways for our readers. We hope that this is beneficial to you and your family! Please let us know if you guys […]
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Published on February 03, 2015 02:55

February 2, 2015

m challenge: Focus on Money Management

slaying-the-debt-dragon I can’t believe that we have finished our first month already in the m challenge series.  If you missed our focus on health last month, be sure to visit the syllabus where we have gathered everything you need to get caught up! I don’t want you to miss a single moment of this inspiring series. […]
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Published on February 02, 2015 03:00

February 1, 2015

Sundays With Writers: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger

ordinary-grace-header I am so honored to be featuring another amazing writer today in our Sundays With Writers series. Today I am interviewing William Kent Krueger after finishing his beautiful book ORDINARY GRACE and discovering that this book was anything BUT ordinary. If you are looking for a fast-paced roller coaster ride of a book, this isn’t […]
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Published on February 01, 2015 05:00

January 31, 2015

How to Make the Perfect Prayer Shawl

how-to-knit-prayer-shawls-1 *This post is sponsored by Walmart. Thank you for supporting the companies that support this site!  Many times in life I have felt like there is  so little I can do when hardships arise for those I love. The gift of learning to knit though has been one of those skills that I have been able […]
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Published on January 31, 2015 16:13

January 30, 2015

January 2015 Must-Reads

Best-Books-2015 I promised you book reviews in the new year and I am delivering on that on the last Friday of each month. Did you know my dream job is to be a book concierge so that I could select books for other people based on their hobbies and interests? It really is. It thrills me […]
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Published on January 30, 2015 03:00

Freebie Friday January 30, 2015

freebie friday Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! As always, we would like to thank Couponing 101 for assisting us with our freebies each week for loads of deals, savings, and freebies! This week on MomAdvice we discussed our m challenge book for January, Wheat Belly, I republished our fruit-infused water recipes which are a great way to ditch the juice boxes, […]
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Published on January 30, 2015 02:55