Recently our family went on our first trip outside our home state of Missouri since the pandemic. And when I tell you it was refreshing, I mean it! There’s something beautiful about shaking off… read more »
Instant Pot Chicken Lo Mein
July 17, 2020With all of the pandemic and general craziness going on in the world right now, there is at least one thing that has not changed. Everybody still needs to eat!😄 If you’ve been following… read more »
Frugal Family Fun: Summer ’19
May 30, 2019Memorial Day has come and gone and June is right around the corner. It’s unofficially summer! If you are a parent, you may be asking yourself, what can I do with my kids this… read more »
Ozarks Holiday Fun
November 30, 2018One of the most wonderful times of the year is here and I’m thrilled about it. I love every season but the holidays hold a special place in my heart.… read more »
21 Simple Fall Favorites
October 2, 2018Last year around this time, I did a blog about all of the neat events in my area to celebrate one of my favorite seasons. I’ll still be doing a few of those but I’m… read more »
CHEAP Summer Family Fun
May 31, 2018In the Ozarks, it went from cold weather to a few days of Spring and straight into Summer temperatures. I was kind of annoyed with the lack of cooler weather but my husband reminded… read more »
The Most Underrated Place
January 11, 2018I’ve always loved visiting this place, ever since I was a little girl. As a child, I thought about working there for a career and more likely than not, there is one in your… read more »
Frugal Fall Family Fun
October 21, 2017October 31st is almost here and I haven’t done anything to celebrate Autumn apart from drinking Pumpkin Spice Lattes at Starbucks, attending Wickman’s Fall Festival and binge watching Charlie Brown and the Great Pumpkin at… read more »
Kansas City Adventures
September 13, 2017Our family celebrated Labor Day weekend by leaving the Ozarks in exchange for a Kansas City getaway, our first trip as a family of four with two children under 4. I’d been to KC… read more »