I’ve always been a stay at home Mom who is well versed in one income living. There have been times when I’ve worked at home to bring in extra money. With Parker’s intense needs, trying to work while keeping him alive just isn’t in the plan. Add in the homeschooling and therapies and you’ve got… [Continue Reading]
An authentically inspired life.
May 14, 13 by 1 Comment
It is important me that I create an authentically inspired life in a world where she who dies with the most toys wins. I know I can’t do it all and need to seek contentment and find a more simple way of living that my meets my definition of beautiful, regardless of what anyone else… [Continue Reading]
Defining Enough
Apr 26, 13 by Leave a Comment
Tuesday Parker, our nurse and I stopped by on the way home from his feeding therapy at Kid to Kid to see if the Little Tykes Rocking Horse they had was big enough for our Brave Hero to add to his list of items we use to provide him with vestibular input. It was too… [Continue Reading]
Stretching Ground Beef
Apr 15, 13 by 3 Comments
With a recipe such as Chili or Tacos…..or even Lasagna I add a cup to a cup and a half of beans to every pound of browned ground beef. You can use any kind of beans. Canned. Homemade. Refried. It doesn’t matter. Today I used dehydrated pinto beans that I brought back to life. This… [Continue Reading]
Why Parker Loves ThredUp
Mar 1, 13 by 5 Comments
A few weeks ago I clicked on a referral link to ThredUp from one of my friends. I needed to purchase new shorts for a certain Brave Hero who has FINALLY outgrown the ones he’s been wearing for the last 2+ years. I’m usually a HUGE thrift store and yard sale girl. Except in my… [Continue Reading]
Life Saving Frugality
Feb 27, 13 by 5 Comments
I knew he was trying to broach the topic as gingerly as possible by the tone of his voice. Are you really serious about getting out of debt?, he asked. Serious as a heart attack, I replied as convincingly as I could. Money is such a freaking stressful topic. Just the thought of it can… [Continue Reading]
