I have so much to be thankful for this year!
#1 My baby girl!
#2 My husband’s new job!
#3 My new house we just moved into yesterday!
#4 My family and friends who have been so helpful during this time of transition!
#5 A haircut I actually like!
#6 Becoming a stay at home mom!
I am also thankful for all [...]
Entries from November 2009
November 24, 2009
Happy Thanksgiving!!!
November 21, 2009
Great Freebie!
I am a plan-it junkie and I love this freebie from the tip junkie. Download it and use it to keep you sane as you plan for Christmas this year. With the new baby, I desperately need all the help I can get keeping our Christmas organized and on (or under) budget!
Check it out HERE!
November 19, 2009
Becoming Proverbs 31 Part II… Value In Christ
Welcome back to my series all about the amazing things we learn from Proverbs 31! If you missed the introduction to this new series, click HERE.
“An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.”
First of all, I just want to reiterate from the introduction last week that although this is stating [...]
November 18, 2009
Fellowship… it really works for me.
Fellowship.
What does that mean to you? A great book to discuss, snacks over a football game, worship and songs, craft night, girls night out, small groups?
To me, all the above! I truly LOVE fellowship; it is so uplifting. No matter what I am going through, I find hope and encouragement in fellowship of all kinds [...]
November 18, 2009
Worth Reading…
Can I tell you why I am enjoying this recession? All my friends, family members, even acquaintances are all talking frugal now, and I LOVE it! Nobody looks at me like I’m strange when I get giddy over a coupon now! Instead, they are all asking me where I got it!
I’ve found some really great [...]
November 18, 2009
Tightwad Tuesday Tip!
Today I almost tossed out an awesome coupon because I thought I had some junk mail! An envelope arrived that said “Welcome to the neighborhood!” I opened it and for all I could see, there were advertisements for cable companies, rentals, and just junk in my opinion. I was about to throw it away when [...]
November 12, 2009
Walgreens Deals…
For my local friends that are wondering about the deals this week, I’m skipping Rite Aid and going to Walgreens!Non-local readers can benefit from this too, my friends here are starting to coupon and I thought I’d help them out!
Here’s my plan:
4 Huggies Jumbo packs 8.99
1 Bayer Meter 14.99
2 Jello Packets 1.29
2 Clearasil products B1G1 [...]
November 12, 2009
Becoming Proverbs 31 Part I…
I am so excited to start this new series! Before we dive into this awesome piece of scripture, I want to share with you my story and love affair with Proverbs 31.
Rachel’s Proverbs 31 Story…
I read a Proverb almost every day through out the high school days. I had read Proverbs 31 many times! [...]
November 11, 2009
Happy Veteran’s Day!!
Thank you so very much to all those who have served or are serving our country! I appreciate you so much and thank you for your sacrifices!
I especially want to thank my friends Aaron and Khursten for serving and sacrificing, my friends Nate and Tami for all they give, and my friend Melissa who’s husband [...]
November 11, 2009
Works For Me Wednesday… sharing the money savin’ love!
I love my friends. I really do.
Lately we’ve been doing something that truly works for me– we’ve been using facebook to alert one another to good deals in our area. Its awesome because we are helping each other and supporting one another in our efforts to live on less.
I love it and it only [...]
