Simple living for real moms raising real kids.
Frugal, aspiring low-waste, and learning as we go.
Life has changed—so this space is changing with it.
When I started this blog, I was a married homeschooling mom of three. Today, I’m navigating a new chapter as a single mom balancing work, kids, budgeting, and trying to live a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle.
I want this space to reflect where I am now—and hopefully connect with those of you walking similar paths. Expect more frugal living posts, low-waste tips, single-mom resources, and the same honest storytelling you’ve always gotten here.
Thank you for growing with me. 💛
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- What We’re Currently Testing in Our Homeschool: iBrick STEM + The Nomadic Professor
One of my favorite things about homeschooling is that we are never locked into one way of learning. Some seasons call for books and notebooks at the kitchen table.Some seasons call for documentaries and rabbit trails.And sometimes… we test out entirely new curriculum styles just to see what actually works for our family. Right now,Continue reading “What We’re Currently Testing in Our Homeschool: iBrick STEM + The Nomadic Professor” - Homeschool Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune to Be MeaningfulIf No One Has Told You Lately: Your simple homeschool is enough. Your budget homeschool is enough. Your messy, imperfect, life-giving homeschool is enough.
- 🐐 Floats McGoats: A Goat-Tastic Game Your Family Will Love
Goat rescues, shark surprises, and plenty of laughs—Floats McGoats is a family game that blends fun, learning, and a little bit of chaos in the best way. - What I Mean When I Say “Aspiring Zero-Waste Minimalist”
If you’ve been around my blog for a while, you know I love a good frugal hack, a low-waste swap that actually fits into real life, and anything that helps stretch a single-mom budget without adding stress. But recently I started using a new phrase:“aspiring zero-waste minimalist.” And before anyone panics — no, I’m notContinue reading “What I Mean When I Say “Aspiring Zero-Waste Minimalist”” - A New Season, A Simpler Life
If you’ve been here for a while, you’ve probably noticed things look a little different around here. Truth is… life has been different for a while. This past year has been one of the hardest, rawest, and most transformative seasons I’ve ever walked through. Becoming a single mom of three wasn’t part of the plan,Continue reading “A New Season, A Simpler Life”
