Our Most Popular Posts of 2014

Oooooh, I’m so excited.  2015 is going to be a great year.  My first blog post ever was published August 28th, 2008 and since then I haven’t been a serious blogger. Google Analytics who?  SEO, Schmess-E-O, A Plan?    All…

French Pastry Giveaway

On our New Year’s celebration tomorrow, I’m using Looka pastries on our buffet.  They are high quality, yummy treats made with real food ingredients and readily available in the Freezer section at Wal-mart.  Affordable, stress-free perfection. We’ll have other things too–like…

Caution: Slippery Ahead

When do you feel like spending money?  What are your triggers?  I can tell you exactly what mine are: 1.  Reading cute blogs with DIY projects.  I spend money on the supplies which I may or may not actually use.…

Guidelines and Rules

We’re still on vacation and by “we” I mean you and me.  The actual spending freeze will start on January 1st :). Until then, take a few minutes and think about what you want your rules to be.  Here are some…

Your Goals

I’m super excited about all the “I’m in” comments from yesterday. Thank you!  It’s such a good feeling to not be alone. When I have a goal that requires a big sacrifice (say a fitness challenge with Fit Yummy Mummy), I…

What can I get for $1?

I like to shop at Dollar Tree…..a lot.  I know it’s not quality stuff.  I’m not expecting quality…not really, lol.  I am expecting to afford it and to have choices.  There’s something nice about going into a place and knowing…

Who is MomCeo?

You’ve been seeing the MomCEO button on my side bar for years. There’s a little bit of mystery with that button, so let me tell you more about the woman behind MomCEO.   Sandi Sullivan had a successful career as…