Check out my friend Sherry's new blog: Joy for the Journey.

15+ Ways to Boost School Success

15+ Ways to Boost School Success

Whether your child is starting preschool or third grade, these little strategies can make a huge difference.

Holiday Ideas for Gifts In A Jar from Organized Christmas

Gifts in a jar! These frugal consumable gifts feature bath salts, cookie ingredients, holiday beverage mixes, baking mixes or bean soup fixings layered in a glass canning jar.

Gifts in a jar are easy homemade Christmas gifts. Topped with a colorful fabric circle and a free printable gift tag, they're a welcome holiday treat.

We've got all you need to know to make gifts in a jar. Get started with our instructions, tips and recipes. Don't forget to visit the Gifts in a Jar forms library to print gift tags for a finishing touch!

Jar Gift Recipes: Holiday Ideas for Gifts In A Jar | Organized Christmas

You Know You're Getting Older When ...Now this is funny!

The Bayou Belles and Their Beau: You Know You're Getting Older When ...

A Basic Guide to Menu Planning--From Simple Mom

how to menu plan: a guide simple mom

Menu planning saves hours of time, energy, money, and headaches, but it’s easy to overcomplicate the process. And when that happens, it becomes a burden instead of a blessing. So why do it at all?

Less than 200 Saving Days Until Christmas--Read on with an article from FrugalDad.

With less than 200 days (185, to be exact) until Christmas it is comforting to know that our budget debacles of previous years will not repeat themselves.

Read on with an article from FrugalDad.

Have you seen the new site?

Busy Moms CAN Cook is set to launchy very soon.

Click here to see what all the fuss is about!

Andrea

Birthdays Without Pressure

Parents rebel against birthdays gone wild

A group 'Birthdays Without Pressure' is taking aim at the oneupsmanship that drives moms and dads to throw parties that will really, really impress the kids and the other parents, too.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16753305/from/ET/
http://www.birthdayswithoutpressure.org/

Love it, Love it, Love it!

This is one of my all-time favorite websites and print catalogs.

http://www.gooseberrypatch.com

My FAVORITE Ladies' Ministry Website. . .

Julia has incredible things on her site. Make sure to take some time and explore it!

http://www.creativeladiesministry.com/