The difference between those who live comfortably from a money perspective and those struggling to make ends meet comes down to more than how much money they make. It’s mostly about understanding what you earn, what you spend, and why…
How to attempt the low FODMAP elimination diet?
I have had digestive issues for as long as I can remember. Constipation, bloating, diarrhea, stomach ache, you name it. I had all the unpleasant symptoms. One day in 2020, I had a violent reaction after eating at a restaurant….
Hotel vs Airbnb – How to pick the right option?
Our family loves to travel. Over the years, we’ve stayed in several different types of accommodation. If planning a trip and wondering which is best, you are in the right place. This article will detail what you should consider and…
Sunday reset formula for a simplified week
A Sunday reset day is crucial to an easy and less stressful week. Of course, if your work week isn’t Monday to Friday, your reset day could be on a different day. However, the concept is the same. A reset…
7 days of best cold lunches you will love
Lunch can be a challenging meal to plan. If you have to take your lunch outside your home and don’t want to go to a restaurant, it’s even more tricky. That’s why many claim that lunch is their least favorite…
Fantastic summer chores list for your teenager
Summer time. Such a beautiful time of year. The vegetation is beautiful, birds are chirping everywhere, and your kids are home from school, every day. If you have teenagers or pre-teens, this can mean lots of sleeping in and dirtying…
How to use essentials oil without a diffuser
I started to use essential oils about four years ago. At first, it can be pretty intimidating and overwhelming. There are so many of them, so many brands and conflicted information is circulating. I had no idea how to use…
Ultimate Pacific Northwest trip itinerary
Our family of four took an 8-day Pacific Northwest trip in April of 2023. We had the best time and I definitely fell in love with this part of the United States. Planning this trip was challenging in a way…
The one pantry staples list printable you need
Having the correct pantry staples on hand is crucial. It enables you to create fast, simple, and delicious meals in no time. When you find yourself in a rut, you don’t need to order takeout. You can easily go to…
Wire shelf pantry organization – the best system
I love to organize our pantry. Actually, let me rephrase this. I love an organized pantry. The only way to keep it organized longer is to ensure the method works really well for our family. I need to ensure everyone…
How to stay positive and motivated in life
Most of us have things we would like to achieve. Whether we call them goals or not, they are present, in the back of our minds. Finding the initial motivation to do something is often easy. Keeping the motivation to…
Things to do before going on vacation – the best checklist
Vacations are amazing. However, the weeks and days leading up to it can be quite stressful. There is so much to think about and take care of. We often tend to leave our houses in a messy state, and the…
Summer vegetables and fruits – best recipes to try
Summer is the season of abundance. There are so many fresh summer vegetables and fruits that you can add to your menu. It’s by far the season that brings in the most diversity. I love how our meals can look…
Nail gel review – for a beautiful home gel manicure
I love a beautiful manicure, but I must admit, I’ve never been one to go to the nail salon. In fact, I have had four professional manicures and pedicures in my entire life! Sure, I’ve done my nails before. But…
13 things to know before college – parents’ guide
A parent’s number one goal is to raise children to become happy, confident, and independent young adults. However, it’s not an easy task. What are things to know before college? That’s our job as parents, to get them there. As…