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Monday, August 4, 2014

Saving Money for Back to School

Here are many quick helpful tricks to save you money while buying school supplies and clothing for back to school.

1. AMAZON!!!

you have no idea how much money you can save by buying school supplies on amazon. Especially books for the kids you can buy used books for them much cheaper!

2. Target & Forever 21!

Target has really cute and cheap clothing and shoes, perfect to save you money. Forever 21 is another store that has really cheap clothing and accessories.

3. Shop at Resale Stores like Goodwill

I have been volunteering at a resale shop that benefits the homeless over this summer and you would be surprised at how many great deals I find. I have a lot of designer clothing I got for like 3 to 4 dollars a piece. I also got a lightly used Louis Vuitton bag for 3 dollar!! You may think that resale shops are just fun of trash but trust me you can find some good deals and save ALOT of money.

4. TJMAX and Ross

You can get a lot of brand name clothing on sale and save a lot of money!!

5. Always Check the Newspaper and Magazines for Sales

There are always sales at stores and every little bit will save you money.

Hope these quick tips help you same some $$ follow our blog for more back to school tips and tricks!! God Bless XOXO

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

4th of July Treats

The 4th of July is coming up and I love all the patriotic decorations and treats. Here are some quick and yummy treats I found on Pinterest! Enjoy!!

1. Flag Yogurt Popsicles

2. Star Rice Crispy Pops

3. Spangled Sandwich Pops

4. Flag Cake

5. Snow Cone Cupcakes

6. July 4th Cake Pops

7. Star Cookies

8. Firecracker Bark

9. Patriotic Oreo Pops

10. Revolutionary Berries

11. Jello Cups

12. Red, White and Sweet Blue Ice Cream

13. Smores on a Stick

14. Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

15. Firecracker Cake

16. Patriotic Rose Cake

17. Patriotic Sandwich Cookies

18. July 4th Layered Drink

19. Rice Crispy Treats

20. Red, White & Blue Funfetti Sandwich Cookies

Those are my top 20 hope you like them and post a pic if you try some we would love to see! Hope your 4th of July is a good one!!

XOXO

15 Must Have Purse Items

I literally keep my life in my purse. I think I purse is kind of like my survival kit and you always have to have these 15 things where ever you go.

1. blotting papers
2. small makeup bag
3. ponies and bobby pins
4. small container of deodorant or perfume
5. lotion
6. hand sanitizer
7. napkins/ Kleenex
8. Eso or baby lips lip balm
9. mini hair brush
10. wallet
11. phone
12. gum/ breath mints
13. a pen
14. nail filer
15. water bottle
Comment below what you think? or what some of your must haves?
Thanks
XOXO

Monday, June 2, 2014

DIY Father's Day Gifts

I know this isn't the type of thing we normally write about, but I had a really hard time finding a gifts for my dad and an article like this would've probably made my life easier. And we all that handmade gifts are the best gifts!!!! So here's some gifts that will make your Father's Day special!!!

1. Cutout Frame: Just cut out the letters with colored construction paper and tape/glue the pictures behind the letters. This gift is easy to make and something Dad can treasure forever.

2. Dad's Coupon Book: This is a great way to spend time with Dad! Just get some notecards to make the coupons and hole punch them with a ring. The coupons can say things like "one daddy-daughter date" or "one free hug."

3. Father's Day Scrapbook: Let's take a stroll down memory lane!! Get all the pictures of you and Dad that you can find and put them together in a scrapbook. It's very sentimental and its something Dad can look back on.

4. Candy Bottle Six Pack: All Dads love a nice cool bottle of...... CANDY!!!! This is a cute little gift for a Dad with a sweet tooth. The picture explains how to make it. Just put candy into empty glass bottles. It's a gift that'll be a real treat!!!

5. Breakfast in Bed: There's nothing wrong with going old-fashioned. Breakfast in bed is a great way to give back to your Dad for all he does for you.

I hope this article helps make your Father's Day one to remember!!!

Monday, March 17, 2014

35 Yummy Easter Treats

I love Easter but mainly just the treats! Probably because I usually give them up for lent so on Easter I eat so many treats! Here are some of my favorites