Simply Practical

I have realized something about myself recently. I don't like to create things. I do like to edit, revise, change, adjust, alter, modi...

I get a break from meal planning and from cooking this week (From Sunday dinner through Friday breakfast)! Breakfast: whatever is provide...

I recently had my first yard sale. I had been trying to decide off and on for a few weeks if I really wanted to do it, when I wanted to do ...

Most weeks we do not get to half of what I plan for or what I think we will get through. Things come up, we have other cravings, meals last...

This may be obvious to some, or even to most, but get outside this summer! It's easy and cheap and fun! We do not have a big yard, or...

I LOVE salad. I love that it is healthy. And versatile. And tasty. And can be frugal. We've gotten some great lettuce out of our garde...

I was recently asked about the baked oatmeal I make. I was asked in a comment (through comment moderation) and for the life of me, I cannot ...

Last week turned out a bit different than I planned...I think that happens a lot around here! It was mostly changed by family being in town...

In my quest for saving money I have realized that snacks are greatly enjoyed in our house, but can also be the culprit of more money spent ...