by Laura | Archive |
The last few weeks I have slowly began my attempt in lowering our grocery bill. Let’s just say that for two people, it should be less than it is. I decided to start slow and try to increase my savings each week. Our weekly grocery errands usually include Aldi...
by Laura | Archive |
Nearly every bride wants to know easy ways to make her special beautiful, but affordable. So I thought I would share some of the ways I trimmed costs for our big day in April 2012. Wedding Shoes I knew I wanted some simple white flats for wedding shoes. No heels for...
by Laura | Archive |
Once upon a time, I wandered around Menards on my lunch break. Since we bought the house in April, this seems to happen about once a week. But on this particular day, I wandered across a $.19 hallway makeover. That’s right, I found a way to make my hallway look a...
by Laura | Archive |
More Money-Saving Wedding Ideas Wedding Hair I didn’t spend the morning going to a salon to have my hair and makeup done, but it turned out beautifully. My good friend Jodi (my flower girl, Jada’s, mom) has been doing hair for her daughters’ dance events and was...
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Decorative Fabric Boards! ~Pinterest Project Time~ I started with basic wooden boards I bought at Hobby Lobby for $1.99 each. They are covered in fabric quarters that I bought at Joann’s for $.99 each (on sale – reg. $1.99. Plus I have plenty left over!) See how much...
by Laura | Archive |
Hi, thanks for checking out my blog! I’m so glad that you’re here! I’d love for you to join me on my journey as a newlywed and new home owner as I figure out ways to make our home lovely while staying on budget. I hope you find some ideas and...
