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Love in 36 Questions: Is Love A Choice?
Is love a choice? That’s a good questions. I recently watched Mandy Len Catron’s TED talk about how to fall in love in 36 questions…
I love him. I hate him. (My Husband is In Jail)
You all know that something big has been going on in my life the past couple of months. If you know me at all in real life, then you already…
How to Find Happiness (in one afternoon)
Sometimes we all forget how to find happiness. This exercise will help you to find happiness even when it is elusive. How to Find Happiness? Look for it.
Welcome to My Dream Home | It’s Actually Mine!
You know I’ve been looking for my dream home for awhile. Well, I finally found it. Care to hear about the journey (and the diy projects to come)?
Answers – No Answers
The truth is that I’m not ready to write about what is going on in my life right now. I haven’t figured out how to package it to the…
Tips for Living with Parents to Save Money for a House + Room Tour
Check out my tips for living with parents to save money for a house. You want your dream house so you’re moving in. These tips will help you survive.
6 Lessons About Love and a Happy Marriage From My Grandparents
My grandparents’ happy marriage helped me overcome my cynicism about love, and their example taught me innumerable lessons about building a happy marriage.
4 Ways to Save Money on Wedding Rings
For those of you who are looking for ways to save money on your wedding, this might be a good first step. Engagement rings are expensive. Add…
5 Natural Ways to Care for Sensitive Skin
Do you or a loved one have sensitive skin? Learn my 5 Natural ways to are for sensitive skin and make the itching stop!
4 Choices Beginner Bloggers Make
There are a lot of choices beginner bloggers have to make. Let me help you navigate them with advice from my blogging experience.
My First Blog Trip | Kansas City, MO via Visit KC
Read all about my first blog trip to Kansas City, Missouri. I was visiting for a blog conference, but I discovered so much more in Kansas City.
Avoiding Exclusion in LDS Temple Weddings
If you are LDS and have family members who are non-members, inactive, or unworthy, then this article is for you. LDS weddings are sacred, but can cause pain
Why Was I Not Invited to a Mormon Wedding (Sealing)?
Why wasn’t I invited to a Mormon wedding, and what is a ring ceremony anyway? LDS sealings differ from weddings, and they can be confusing to non-Mormons.
Provera Withdrawal Bleed from Hell (and a hysteroscopy to boot)
Read about my Provera Withdrawal Bleed from Hell. NOT FOR THOSE PRONE TO FAINTING. I lost 18 ounces of menstrual blood during my Provera withdrawal bleed.
Find a Doctor Who Listens | Fat-Shaming
Its important to find a doctor who respects you enough to listen. Unfortunately, many doctors are fat-shaming their patients. If your doctor doesnt listen,
Wedding Guest List Printable | Planning Your Wedding Guest List
This wedding guest list printable will help you plan your wedding guest list. The wedding guest list printable organizes your guests by priority.
The Mississippi River is My Home
I didn’t always love the Mississippi River. Now that I am a grown-up, I realize the importance it has played in my life. The Mississippi River is my home.
Networking Your Way to a Perfect Wedding | The DIY Wedding Myth
The phrase “DIY Wedding” is a myth. You can’t do it alone. So what’s a broke bride or DIY wedding enthusiast to do? Network your way to a perfect wedding.
How to Make Money with Google AdSense…. When You Dont Even Know Where To Start
Getting Started with Google AdSense is a step-by-step guide to setting up your Google Adsense on WordPress or Blogger. Learn how to make money with AdSense.
How to Achieve Goals (for creative people)| My Attempt at New Year’s Resolutions
Creative (and disorganized) people need a different method to achieve goals. Focusing on three months and weekly lists help me achieve goals.
I Must Be Crazy – Dealing with Chronic Pain
The story of my battle with chronic pain and my ongoing journey to diagnosis. You are not alone in feeling crazy because of your chronic pain.
Diva Cup Review | The Whole Truth about the Diva Cup
Diva Cup Review | The Whole Truth About the Diva Cup – Is the Diva Cup easy to remove? Is the Diva Cup comfortable? Is the Diva Cup worth it? What Size Diva
Free Gift Planning Printables – Organized Gift Giving – Free Christmas Shopping Printables
Use these gift inventory and gift ideas printables to keep your Christmas shopping organized. Free Christmas Shopping Printable | Free Gift-Giving Printable
Ibotta Review | Save Money on Groceries With Your Phone
This Ibotta review is a step-by-step guide to the app that helps you save money on groceries with your phone. One of the best apps for saving money.