Breastfeeding comes with health benefits that most know about, but do you think breastfeeding can save you money? ****Whether breastfeeding or formula feeding your baby is a very personal choice. Aside from choice, breastfeeding may not be an option for some moms whose milk doesn’t come in or they don’t make enough to keep […]
I am beyond humbled and happy dance excited to announce that Living Life Loving Us has been nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award by a wizard of words and fellow blogger. I was nominated by the highly talented and uber creative Llama Punch. You want to visit the site just because of the name don’t […]
When my husband and I started dating, traveling was one of the first things we did together. He surprised me at a wedding a few hours away from where we lived, and we turned that in to a mini vacation and an incredible roadtrip home. That vacation turned into many many more, and it was […]
Fennel, fennel and more fennel. When fennel is on sale it means you need to get creative! “Eating on a budget means shopping the sales and eating what is in season.” When we started out we were spending nearly $1,000 per month on groceries for two people. I knew we had to make some changes, […]
Cancer. No matter who you are, where you’re from, or how much money you’ve got in the bank, you know someone or ARE someone who has been affected by it. Cancer doesn’t care what you’ve done with your life, how good or bad of a person you are, or how many people it will hurt […]
We all know how it goes. Baby’s first birthday. You want to celebrate and you want to invite everyone to celebrate with you. Babes only gets one first birthday after all. But then you start doing some research, yes Pinterest counts as research. You get a bunch of ideas together and set out to make […]
At our house we’re always having friends, family or neighbors just stopping by. It drives my hubby crazy, but I ALWAYS have to have something out for guests when they come over. It doesn’t matter what it is really, just something. Could be cheese and crackers, veggies, apples and peanut butter. Anything. I have to […]
Chimichurri is used a lot in Central and South American cooking. It is used as, a marinade for meat, in cooking, and a sauce, or in our house, all of the above. PLUS it’s a great dip for tortilla chips and the fastest “fancy” dip/topping/sauce you’ll ever make. This is something that I’m always asked […]