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Free Printables for Meal Planning on a Budget
Meal planning is one of the biggest reasons we are able to stick to our monthly food budget. Without a plan and a list, I tend to buy what sounds good at the store, forget ingredients, buy extra junk food, etc—all of which results in a much higher grocery bill or extra trips to the grocery store to pick up forgotten ingredients! Weekly Meal Planning I start each week by looking at my favorite blogs and cookbooks for recipe inspiration. After I decide on the recipes I will be using, I write them down on the day of the week that we will have them. As I write down the…
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Favorite Journaling & Planning Supplies
Before I get to this highly requested post- I just want to reiterate that favorite supplies are highly personal and will reflect the style of the journaler. AND also that you literally can use any notebook and pen combo that you have laying around to get started. Add some flair with your kids’ markers, stickers and cut some pretty pictures out of magazines! Truly, there is nothing that you NEED in order to journal. But I also understand wanting to know people’s favorites! So keeping that in mind, here you go 🙂 The links below are affiliate links, thank you for your support! Favorite notebooks: Rettacy Spiral Dotted Notebooks If…
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Silk & Sonder Monthly Planner Review
Do you ever see a product and think to yourself, “Why didn’t I think of that?!” because it’s such an amazing idea? These Silk & Sonder monthly planners are 100% one of those products for me! Each month they send you a new themed planner in the mail. And they aren’t JUST a planner. They are a beautiful hybrid of a planner, journal, and bullet journal. Silk & Sonder planners include everything from planning out your days and weeks- to journal reflections, habit trackers, budgeting tools, recipes and more! If you love using my printables, then I have no doubt that you will love these journals. Here is a peek…
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My Favorite Planner: review of bloom daily planners
If you know anything about me, you know I LOVE a good planner and I’m also really big on goal setting. I love the vision planner by bloom daily planners because it combines both of these things! Not only is it a day planner, but goal setting is incorporated throughout the entire year, helping you work towards achieving your dreams! What initially drew me to bloom daily planners was reading that their mission is to “inspire and empower women (and men!) around the world to bloom into the best possible version of themselves!” I’m a firm believer in always working to better yourself and I think their products really encourage you to…
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How to Plan Thanksgiving Dinner (with free printables!)
Since most of our family lives in Oregon, we usually decide to go there for Christmas and stay here in Montana for Thanksgiving. This means that for the past several years I have gotten the pleasure of planning and hosting Thanksgiving dinner (mostly) by myself. Don’t get me wrong–I love having our family visit and preparing a special holiday meal for them! But it CAN be overwhelming and intimidating planning for and preparing all of that food at once! Here are the exact steps that I take to make planning Thanksgiving dinner less stressful. I have also included the free printables that you see pictured, at the bottom of this…
