Picture a day that has been a hot mess day (almost every day in our house especially with everyone home and having been cooped up since March). All you want to do is take a few minutes to sit down but it’s 4 pm and you know you have to start getting dinner ready to …
Birthday Party Crazy!
Birthday parties are so fun, aren’t they? There’s the family, the friends, the community, the fun, the laughter, and the CAKE! But the cost can add up quickly if you aren’t careful. Even when you are it can still be costly. It doesn’t have to be though! When my daughter turned ONE, I don’t even …
Saturday Pizza Night
One of my favorite things to do when I was growing up was cooking with my Mom. She taught me a lot of things and I still harbor a love of cooking. I mostly love to do baking (you know, sweets, desserts, all those things I can’t have while I’m pregnant because Gestational Diabetes). I …
How to Get Deals
Yesterday I did a post on our journey to becoming debt free (https://messymamalife.com/debt-free-and-loving-it/). Following along those lines, I thought I would do a post on getting deals/ways to save some money. It may turn into a couple of posts as things are always changing. ***Disclaimer: I am not a professional. I am not a financial …
Debt Free and Loving It!
*Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser, planner, or professional. I am not and do not provide financial advice. I cannot and will not be held responsible for any financial decisions you make from reading this post. It is always best to seek out financial advice from a professional and do your own research and …
Cheap, Simple Sandbox
As it got warmer outside and we started spending more time outside, I was trying to think of new ideas and ways to keep the kids engaged and happy outside. I pulled up Amazon and started looking for sandboxes. My kids have ALWAYS loved playing in the sand at their schools. Is it messy? YES. …