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I was eight months pregnant and grudgingly getting ready for another day at work, when the unthinkable happened; in all my pregnant clutziness, I knocked my treasured Sedu Straightener off of the bathroom vanity…and into the toilet! Don’t worry–the straightener was unplugged at the time! I always put the toilet cover down when using any [...]


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I grew up with my own miniature flatware and dish set from Oneida, and I loved it. I remember how important I felt to be able to use my own “bunny spoon” or “bunny fork”…and even the “bunny knife” when I was a big girl. The flatware was so durable that it lasted through all [...]


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I’m really particular when it comes to cleaning my son’s items, which is why I decided to hand wash his baby bottles even though I have a dishwasher. It’s actually a nice way to unwind, and I get a sense of accomplishment from seeing the crystal clear bottles and nipples when I’m all finished. I [...]


Hi, I'm Jen. I am a product review and frugal lifestyle blogger based in Central New York. Over the years I have learned to stretch my family's household income to the max so I can stay at home and raise my son. I hope that the ideas I share will help you achieve your personal goals, too. learn more...
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