Lifestyle

2 Years of Speech
SJ said her first word just barely over two years ago, when she was three years old. She said "up" and pointed to go upstairs. I freaked out. Just a little bit. From then on [...]
My Loud Dishwasher
Most of my adult life I have been washing dishes by hand. I know it shocking that there are people in AMERICA in the 21st century that do not have dishwashers, but it's true! I [...]
Meeting a Project Runway Fashion Designer
A couple years ago my best friend called me to let me know that there was a deaf designer on Project Runway that signed and had a cochlear implant. I had never watched the show [...]

Green Onions Hack

By Natalie|2022-08-12T20:15:17+00:00August 12, 2022|Categories: Frugal Living, Natural Living, Simple Living, Uncategorized|

I add green onions, chives, or spring onions as a garnish to almost every savory dish I make. J loves it and it's mild enough that the kids don't mind it at all and it's extra added nutritious boost. The [...]

Enjoy St. Thomas on a Budget!

By Natalie|2022-04-19T12:43:24+00:00April 19, 2022|Categories: Frugal Living|

I just returned from an incredible three day trip in St. Thomas with my mom and my two sister-in-laws. While I have told everyone that the four of us could have gone anywhere and had a great time this was [...]

Pain-Relief Strategies That Work (And Don’t Rely On Pills)

By Natalie|2022-01-10T13:16:44+00:00January 10, 2022|Categories: Natural Living|

Many people find themselves living with pain for one reason or another. For some, it’s illness; for others, it’s surgery. But, it’s always a big problem. Here’s the issue: when you’re in pain, it’s hard to enjoy your life. [...]

3 Things to Consider Before Investing in Property

By Natalie|2022-01-03T09:48:48+00:00January 3, 2022|Categories: Home, Lifestyle|

When it comes to investing, putting your money into property is almost always a smart move. There’s significantly less risk involved compared with other forms of investment such as stocks and crypto, and over time your investment will grow much [...]

Five Things That They Don’t Warn You About Living in the Country

By Natalie|2021-12-01T21:13:58+00:00December 1, 2021|Categories: Lifestyle, Natural Living, Simple Living|

Have you ever felt the need to throw your hands in the air and pack it all in? Maybe move to the countryside and start fresh? You are not the only one. Now that we have the option to work [...]

Back to School After 17 Months

By Natalie|2023-06-12T06:24:13+00:00August 18, 2021|Categories: My Life|

I dropped all four of my kids off at school today. This is significant for SO many reasons. For one thing it's Elle's first time in school. She started half day Kindergarten today! That means for a couple hours all [...]

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