Today will be yet another day that will change our lives. We have known it was coming for a while now but had prayed and hoped that it was not true. My mom always said, if God gives you a lesson to learn and you don’t learn it the first time, you get to do [...]

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Troy and I had a mini date night last night. My little sis, Tara and her roomie, Joel, came to watch my kids. It was nice to be out on a week night when restaurants are not PACKED. We had a TGIFriday’s FREE coupon that I needed to use- Thanks to Melissa in MO- a [...]

What a day for a SALE! I didn’t really do a huge amount of advertising as the yard sale was last minute but I did put an ad on CL and good signage and here at the blog of course and WOW… I was so impressed and TOUCHED by so many who stopped by. We [...]

Yes its Derby Week in ye` olde Kentucky and what else is there to do this weekend but center it around a 2 minute horse race??? We will have several things on the agenda for the weekend including the Evening of Champions Derby Eve Gala to benefit the Makenna Foundation. We all know how near [...]

By the Numbers:5 Stores in 4 hours49 Transaction Receipts ( I think there are a few still rolling around in my car! They were on the loose and bursting out of my “car pocket” by the end!)Total Saved off FULL Price: $1994.75Total Saved off SALE Prices (Q’s) : $738.70Total Percentage Saved: 95%Total Spent OOP: $39.03 [...]

I am taking the kids to the park right now to play and eat a lunch… so I don’t want to waste my time with them but 6 WAGS stores later………….. you will NEVER believe my haul!!!!! WOOO HOOO… God blesses us through coupons again!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Stay tuned for pics and breakdown!

Yesterday I changed the music player’s first song to this one: Always By: Building 429 I was standing in the pouring rain one dark November nightFighting off the bitter cold when she caught my eyeHer face was taught and her eyes were filled, and to my surpriseShe pulled out a photograph and my heart just [...]

Its funny how emotions are so much like a storm. Last night I watched the beautiful blue Kentucky sky give way to a darkening blue sky and then rain. Not much rain… just a few beautiful tears from heaven which was just enough for me to have to take in my laundry (yes I am [...]

Its been a long while of nothing but trials in our lives and now, just like the season is changing to spring, so is our life. I know that God is able and I today he has shown us just HOW able he really is! Today I put an ad on Craigslist for the yard [...]