Well, I finally got on board the whole Downton Abbey frenzy. Before watching it, I thought that everyone was crazy for loving an old school, British show. But after watching my first episode on Netflix, I kinda freaked out and watched the whole first season in just 2 days (I may have neglected my kids […]
1 1/2 hours was SO WORTH IT!
January 17, 2013 By 5 Comments
Yesterday, both of my kids went down for a nap. WHAT? That never happens. It was pure bliss. I could do what ever I wanted. I could have ran around my house naked, drinking Dr Pepper and eating candy without a care in the world. But, I didn’t! Instead I decided to finally organize my […]
You Make My Heart Sing
January 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Today I’m sharing with you a fun chalk art printable, just in time for Valentines Day. It’s perfect to print in an 8×10 and frame for your Valentines décor, or even shrink down in size and use as a tag on your loved one’s gift. Maybe their favorite CD?! Download it here, then print from […]
DIY Lip Scrub
January 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
Just before Christmas I posted this picture on Instagram (follow me @OurThriftyIdeas) and fell in love with it. But then, I got looking closely at it, and realized how gross my lips are. I have always had extremely dry skin during the winter, and the last few years, my lips have been getting worse and […]
