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Halloween Safety Tips for Today!

halloween-safety-tipsHalloween is today! Are you ready to go trick or treating? Halloween is such a fun holiday with costumes and candy. It’s one that my kids look forward to all year. I mean, getting a whole basket full of candy by just walking around the neighborhood? How can you not love that? However, Halloween can be one of those holidays that can be dangerous too. From food allergies to dark neighborhoods, you’ll want to keep your kids safe.  Here are a few tips to help you out. READ MORE »

5 Family Friendly Places to Visit in Yellowstone National Park

We recently returned from Yellowstone National Park and it was so fun. It was my kids first time going which made it even more memorable. There are so many fun hikes, trails, sites to see in the park that are great for all ages. Here are 5 places we visited and loved. READ MORE »

Super Easy & Yummy Pumpkin Bar Recipe

This is my absolute  favorite pumpkin dessert that we have during the Fall and Winter months. I love making them because it makes a big pan which is enough to feed a crowd. It’s the perfect one to make for a family or friend gathering. The ingredients are super simple too. Enjoy! READ MORE »

5 Fun Adventures to do in Seattle, Washington

We just returned from a fun trip to Seattle, Washington and we absolutely loved it. I actually grew up going there once a year visiting family, so I know the area quite well. However, it’s been a few years since we have been, so it was time. This time around we went without our kiddos, so we were able to do some different adventures! Here are a 5 fun things to do in and around Seattle that we loved. READ MORE »

How to Save Money on Fall Yard Updates

I love my home, but somehow I’m always changing it around a bit. House updates are always fun but take time and planning. We are focusing on our outside landscape now that the weather is cooling off. We are making some changes which I’m super excited about. It doesn’t have to cost a ton of money to make a big difference in your yard. Here are a few tips that will help you save money and also help you enjoy being outdoors a little more. READ MORE »

Easy & Yummy Chocolate Zucchini Cake Recipe

Did you grow a garden this year? It’s that time of year when zucchini is growing off the charts. You probably are running out of ideas on what to make with these zucchini’s.  Here is a super yummy recipe that you’ll love. Check it out. READ MORE »

Tips on How to Save Money on Interior House Paint

Did you know that painting a room will instantly change the feel of the whole house? If you want a warmer or calmer feel, there are colors that can help do that. Do you want a more modern feel? Then there are colors that can do that too. Whatever you prefer, painting the interior of your home makes such a difference. We recently painted our main kitchen area to a fresh, brighter color. Before it was a darker brown, now we picked Greek Villa from Sherwin Williams. I absolutely love it. Painting is amazing and can brighten a room, but it can also be expensive. So, here are a few tips on how to save some money when you buy your interior house paint. READ MORE »

Our Favorite Campfire Treats!

We’ve spent as many weekends as we could out enjoying the mountains with friends and family this summer! Which means we’ve also cooked a lot of different treats around the campfire. It’s been so fun trying different treats each time we go out. Here’s some of our favorites you should try the next time you’re around the campfire! READ MORE »

The First Cuts to Make to Your Budget!

Are you trying to tighten up your budget and save? It seems with a swipe of a card all your money just disappears but when you start tracking where your money is going you get better insight. So what do you start cutting back on to save money? Here are the first things you should cut out of your budget and stop spending money on. READ MORE »

Fun Summer Games to Play with the Family

It’s summer time which means you will probably be getting together with family and friends. Why not have some fun games planned to make the time a little more enjoyable. Here are a few games that you could play with all ages, some even include water balloons! READ MORE »

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