4 FUN Christmas Party Games

4 Fun and Hilarious CHRISTMAS PARTY GAMES Liven up your Holiday get together with Christmas party games sure to add zing to your gathering. Dirty Santa- Dirty Santa is a popular holiday game that can actually be the main event of your party. Everyone can participate while sipping on egg nog and noshing their favorite cookies.  Before the party, ask everyone to bring an item from home they no longer want but believe someone else could … [Read more...]

Christmas Table Ideas and Decorations

Christmas Table Ideas and Decorations on a Budget! Christmas is the perfect excuse to shop and decorate your house in a whole new theme. I don't know about you but I get tired of all the same traditional décor at Christmas, and want to try something a little bit different... PLUS Gold is a really hot Christmas color. If you're tired of the traditional greens and reds, I have a new color scheme for you to try this year: Black, Gold & … [Read more...]

Valentines Day Ideas for Couples {on a budget}

Valentines Day Ideas for Couples Valentines Day Ideas for Couples Valentine’s Day is a day to share with the ones that you love. If you’re like me than this includes your spouse. Check out these Valentines Day Ideas for Couples! Including a Tiramisu recipe! Prepare a special Valentine’s dessert for you and your Valentine.Once the children go to bed, it is time for you and your loved one to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Focus your … [Read more...]

Grapefruit Citrus Scrub Recipe

  The benefits of Grapefruit Essential Oil inspires and clears the mind while eliminating emotional confusion and increase one's sense of humor and well being. Hope you enjoy our Grapefruit Citrus Scrub Recipe! If you enjoy this recipe be sure to check out our Homemade Coffee Scrub Recipe! You can even grab this book full of over 50 Recipes that are proven All Natural, Easy Recipes for Body Scrub & Facial Masks to Exfoliate, Nourish, … [Read more...]

Coffee Scrub Recipe

I'm not a doctor, nor do I play one on the web, but I do believe that this Coffee Scrub Recipe has many benefits because I've seen them firsthand! Here are some of the benefits that I've read about or seen for myself! anti-inflammatory properties diminish the appearance of cellulite tighten and tone the look of your skin can be used as an exfoliant {I wouldn't use on your face} Using the Coffee Scrub is very simple. Just head … [Read more...]

Chef Salad in a Jar Recipe

I just love the idea of being able to make and take mason jar salad recipes to work or make ahead of time. That way you are not tempted to eat out at work and you have a quick lunch waiting for you at home when you have been out and about shopping during the day! Did you know that you can make taco salad mason jars? Salad in a jar is fairly new to me, and I'm loving it! You might be wondering what a salad jar is because I did! It's basically just … [Read more...]

Homemade Sugar Scrub Exfoliator

Homemade Sugar Scrub Exfoliator     This Homemade Sugar Scrub Exfoliator is perfect to get your skin ready for the summer and get rid of dead skin cells. I love ginger and it acts as an anti-inflammatory. It helps to decrease redness and energize your skin. Who doesn't want tighter, more youthful skin? This homemade sugar scrub is perfect to give as a gift or keep for yourself! You can also change up the essential oils and use … [Read more...]

Homemade Bronzer/Contour Powder

Here is what you are going to need to make your own Homemade Bronzer/Contour Powder: Small Mixing Bowl An empty compact or small jar with a lid Small Mixing Bowl 1 tsp Cornstarch 1 tsp Cocoa Powder 1 Tbsp Ground Cinnamon 1 tsp Ground Nutmeg Directions: Mix everything together. If the powder is too light add more cocoa powder, and if you are looking for more of a sun-kiss glow try adding a little more cinnamon. If it's too dark for … [Read more...]

How to Make your Own Sunscreen: Homemade Sunscreen Recipe

Have you ever read the ingredients of most store bought sunscreens? I like to know what I'm putting on my skin and families skin! Making your own sunscreen is easy and cheaper than buying it in the store. The recipe I provided will last an entire year for my family. I usually divide it up after it's made and put them in mason jars and store them in the freezer until I need them. If you leave them at room temperature, they will last approximately … [Read more...]

Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipe

Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipe With these basic ingredients, you can create an Easy Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipe. Start with these basics and then customize to complement your salad ingredients. Below is your Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipe. Enjoy! Hope you enjoy this Easy Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipe! <a … [Read more...]

Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Recipe

Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Recipe This recipe only takes a couple minutes to put together and costs less than buying pre-packaged taco seasoning. It also has less salt and no artificial additives or preservatives. I like to know what I feeding my family and a lot of times I can't even read the ingredients listed on the store bought packages. After you make this, you can store it in an airtight container for up to 6 months. I keep mine in the … [Read more...]

Homemade Fruit Roll-Ups Recipe

Are you looking for fun healthy recipes for kids that are easy?? I've been looking all over the internet for healthy snack recipes for kids and came across this homemade fruit roll-ups recipe that turned out to be easy and inexpensive! I honestly cannot believe how easy it was to make! If you like this recipe, make sure to check back for more easy healthy recipes. You can use just about any fruit or fruit combination that you can think of. My … [Read more...]

Natural Ways to Thicken Eyelashes and Eyebrows

Natural Ways to Thicken Eyelashes and Eyebrows Are your eyelashes thinning? I know I am finding that I have to use more mascara the older I get to make my eyelashes look fuller! Why not try this home remedy that will help you Grow Longer Thicker Eye Lashes Naturally! There are many ways that you can naturally thicken your eyelashes and eyebrows and this one seems to be the cheapest! Natural Ways to Thicken Eyelashes and Eyebrows Wash an old … [Read more...]

Apple Pie Moonshine Recipe

Apple Pie Moonshine Recipe Here is a great recipe that I recently got from my hairdresser in Kentucky. I use it to make gifts for family and friends at Christmas!! The mason jars are just to be consistent with the moonshine theme. They aren’t necessary, but they make storage easier, since your making such a large batch. I used cupcake liners to decorate the lids and a little ribbon. Voila! You've got yourself a tasty, great gift!   If … [Read more...]

Homemade Pizza Recipe It’s not Delivery, It’s Homemade Pizza!

Homemade Pizza Recipe My family and I try to make homemade pizza together at least one night a week!!! That's why I decided to make this post about It's not Delivery, It's Homemade Pizza!!! It has saved us a ton of money on ordering Dominoes, Pizza Hut and my favorite now Snappy Tomatoes!! How many times have you opted for fast food for lunch or dinner instead of cooking? Instead of picking up that telephone and calling for delivery pizza, get … [Read more...]

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Recipe

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Recipe How would you like to surprise your kids with this delicious treat!!! This would make a great Valentines Day treat for your kids and even the teachers! {if you are allowed to bring in homemade treats!} During Valentine’s Day, it is very common to give chocolates or sweet, heart shaped cookies or candies to your loved ones. And instead of buying one from a store, making your own chocolate, cookies, or … [Read more...]

5 Frugal Breakfast Ideas

5 Frugal Breakfast Ideas   It is the first meal we eat when we get up in the morning. It's also the most important!!! After a long night of sleep, we can’t do without it if we want to get our bodies going. No, I’m not talking about coffee. I’m referring to breakfast. Here are some ideas for breakfast that don’t require a drive-thru window. These are great and some can be made the night before!!  5 Frugal Breakfast Ideas Have … [Read more...]

25 DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

25 DIY Mother's Day Gift Ideas 25 DIY Mothers Day Gift Ideas We have put together a list of 25 DIY Mother's Day Gift ideas. Mother’s Day celebrates motherhood and it is a time to appreciate mothers and mother figures. Many people give gifts, cards, flowers, candy, a meal in a restaurant or other treats! If you’re like me and you like to give gifts that are personal and from the heart, maybe some of these ideas would be right up your … [Read more...]

Organizational Tips and Tricks to make Life Easier

Organizational Tips and Tricks to make Life Easier Every year around February/March timeframe, I start getting ancy and want to declutter my house. I look for new ways to make my life easier and incorporate Organizational Tips and Tricks to make Life Easier.     We have 3 kids and it's sooo hard to keep everything organized!! A lot of these tips and tricks have helped us along the way, and I hope they can give you some … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Day Roundup plus Recipes & DIY Crafts

Valentine's Day Roundup plus Recipes & DIY Crafts Valentine's Day Roundup plus Recipes & DIY Crafts I have put together a post on Valentine's Day Roundup plus Recipes & DIY Crafts. Enjoy :) Olive Garden: 3-Course Italian Dinner just $12.95 each. Details here. Peet’s Coffee & Tea: Buy one beverage, get one FREE. Coupon can be presented on smart phone to save ink. … [Read more...]