An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy: How Manners Shaped the World Details ... With engaging and artfully presented text, including sidebars on media mavens throughout history, social gaffes, and archaic manners, this book is as entertaining as it is informative. Readers … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
Bringing the Shine Back to Your Hardwood Floors
We are excited to bring you a series of guest posts by Lou Manfredini, host of House Smarts TV! I am a big fan of hardwood floors. It is really the only renewable flooring you can put in your home. And it is one that will add overall value. Hardwood floors, when taken care of, … [Read more...]
April is Autism Awareness Month
Autism United wants to remind us that April is Autism Awareness Month. I admit that I don't personally know much about autism but I have been open to learning about it as the number of individuals diagnosed with autism continues to increase. I have gained a lot of my knowledge … [Read more...]
Healing Your Church Hurt
Description ... If you’ve been part of a church, you have probably suffered a “church hurt”—or know someone who has. Maybe the pastor had an affair or the congregation fought over money or the leaders were disguising gossip as “prayer.” Stephen Mansfield knows how it feels. … [Read more...]
Friday Favorite: Angel Food Cake Mix … again!
Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]
National Craft Month – Dinosaur Train
The folks at Quilting treasures sent some of their new Dinosaur Train fabric in celebration of National Craft Month! They put out four craft projects that include a bulletin board, lampshade, picture frames, and book covers. I decided to work on the bulletin board for … [Read more...]
Simply Potatoes
We recently had the opportunity to try out Simply Potatoes. What seems like just a simple bag of potatoes is actually a huge time saver on a busy weeknight. We opened up a bag of potatoes, tossed in some pre-cooked veggies, and poured some eggs over the whole thing. A little … [Read more...]
A Night Out!
I love movies. Unfortunately, having three little ones means that we rarely get to go out and see new movies in the theaters. It's not that dinner and a movie for two cost so much. It's that you have tack on that additional $40-$50 in babysitting fees. To spend $100+ on an … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Spring Time
Grace has made sure we know it is now spring. So here is Spring here in our yard here in Virginia ... Let us know where your Wordless Wednesday post is ... Is it Spring time where you live yet? Leave us a comment and let us know! … [Read more...]
Trudie Styler’s Strengthen & Restore Yoga DVD
Details ... Four unique practices to strengthen and restore the body. DVD INCLUDES: Toning Practice (20 minutes) Lengthen and stretch the muscles with this gentle toning practice . Main Practice (45 minutes) Vinyasa Flow sequence to build heat (for weight loss) while … [Read more...]
Chuggington: Brewster’s Little Helper
Chuggington: Brewster's Little Helper Details ... Honk your horns for this all-new collection showcasing young trainee, Brewster, as he discovers adventure and responsibility in Chuggington. In these six traintastic episodes, Brewster gets some unexpected help from Zephie, … [Read more...]
Wee Believers Floor Puzzles
We recently had the opportunity to review two of Wee Believer's Floor Puzzles, the 2-in-1 Easter Floor Puzzle and the 2-in-1 Noah's Ark Floor Puzzle. 2-in-1 Easter Floor Puzzle Details ... This 54-piece jumbo 2-in-1 floor puzzle features a joyful Easter Resurrection … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Spinach and Mushroom Quiche
Sometimes after a long day, we just need a dinner that is quick, easy, and not too heavy. We tend to keep pie shells, eggs, mushrooms, spinach, and cheese around at all times so it's only natural that a quiche would find it's way into our repertoire from time to time. Quiche … [Read more...]
Your Furniture Needs a Facelift
We are excited to bring you a series of guest posts by Lou Manfredini, host of House Smarts TV! Your dining room table is a mess, the coffee table looks like milk is permanently imbedded in the finish and even your kitchen cabinets have this film around the knobs you just … [Read more...]
Friday Favorite: Amazon Prime
Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]
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