-
???? I Wanted to Share Our $5 Turkey Lunch Before This Lunch Meat Goes to Waste
David has been home the past couple days so we’ve been able to have lunch with Bradley and Charlie. I wanted to share our $5 lunch idea with you today, or really just what we’re having for lunch, which is one of our $5 meals and under as we finish the turkey that’s left in the lunch meat package so nothing goes to waste in our home. Because when you have teens, if they eat something once there’s no guarantee they’re going to want it again, and a week later that same package is still sitting there half open in the fridge looking like it needs to be used but…
-
Wednesday Morning Life: Aldi Runs, Family Chaos, and Budget Living That Keeps Us Going
My favorite part of the week is Wednesday morning because it is the day David if off and I can do things then. This Wednesday started like most mornings around here — not quiet, not slow, and definitely not organized in the way people imagine when they think about home life. David was already talking about lawnmower jobs before I had fully woken up. Then he threw in I have to go get my Social Security Card today. Gerald was moving through the house like he had a schedule he didn’t feel like sharing. Which we all know he doesn’t have. Charlie, Bear and Pheobie are all sleeping. And I…
-
Breakfast Date at Rise and Shine Cafe in Fort Worth: Good Food, Beautiful Fish, and Time Together
As I sat down to work this morning David reminded me we needed to go to the Social Security Office which was one of with those errands that we’ve been waiting on for a while. David and I headed out, and thankfully, we were able to get his Social Security card. Since he needed it to get his badge, it was one more thing we could check off our list, and we both left feeling relieved and thankful. Since we had to wait for the Social Security Office to open and, neither one of us had eaten breakfast, we decided to drive down the street and see what was there…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
