We wanted to buy our car with cash in order to remain debt free. I would be lying if I said that the road was easy, sunshine and lollipops or no big deal. However, sacrificing in order to prepare for the future and to experience financial freedom has been an AMAZING experience. I wanted to […]
We Bought Chickens! Why We Want to be More Self-Reliant
So, we literally woke up, called the county and decided to buy CHICKENS!! They are so stinking cute and the boys are in heaven! Ever since the layoff, we have been taking matters into our hands when it comes to the future and security of our family. Dave and I have been wanting chickens for […]
We Woke to a Wild-Fire and Evacuated Our Home!
The last 24 hours have been INSANE! Two weeks ago we finally moved into a home and out of our temporary housing. Just as we were starting to unpack boxes and settle in, we were evacuated because of a wild-fire! Yesterday morning when I was taking Andrew to school, I noticed that there was a […]
The BEST After-School Snack for Kids!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GoldfishLunchSmiles #CollectiveBias Our summer has been crazy and after relocating to Utah, Andrew needs to get back into a fun after-school routine. So of course, I headed to Walmart to grab Goldfish® crackers, fresh apples, berries and nuts […]
Family Fun at Night! Part II Hot Air Ballon Festival
Yesterday I shared how much fun we had at the hot air balloon festival last weekend. Well, can you belive that we stayed all afternoon and into the night with these boys?! They were having a blast watching the balloons take off, playing in the dirt and running in the fields as fast as they […]