March Goals Update!

March Goals Update!

In February, I shared my goals for the month, which were mainly focused on health – physical, mental, and spiritual. On this leap day (happy 22nd birthday to my grandmother-in-law!), I’m making plans for March.  This month, I plan to focus more on...
Frugal Frustrations: When I Feel Like Giving Up

Frugal Frustrations: When I Feel Like Giving Up

I have never been a big spender.   I used to splurge on a few things, like fancy haircuts or expensive sunglasses, but I’ve never been one to go on crazy shopping sprees.  I don’t believe that happiness can be found in a shopping mall.  The best things in life are...
My Budget Wedding

My Budget Wedding

On this blog, I’ve shared budget wedding tips, and general tips for weddings…but I haven’t shared my own wedding yet! Ben and I got married on a beautiful fall day at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.  Keep reading for a breakdown of our entire...
Go From Hundreds of Page Views to Thousands

Go From Hundreds of Page Views to Thousands

When I first started blogging, I did what many naïve new bloggers do: I focused 95% of my time on creating new content and 5% of my time on promoting it.  For my first several months as a blogger, I shared my articles on my Facebook page and Twitter – that was all I...