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DIY Organization for Ribbon and Spool Items

05/05/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

DIY Organization for Ribbon and Spool Items

                          The box came from an online purchase (free) Plastic Hangers: Target sells these particular ones at a very affordable price, but any white plastic hanger will do.  Ribbon: I have a small business  www.printmealovenote.com reason why have plenty or ribbon in stock for favor Labels etc., But […]

Filed Under: DIY, Frugality Tagged With: Box, DIY Ribbon Organization, Hangers, Recycle, Spool

White Vinegar aka Cleaner Super Hero

05/04/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

White Vinegar aka Cleaner Super Hero

An all-purpose cleaner, brightener, herbicide and more.  –  Freshen up the fridge. Clean the shelves and walls with a solution of half water and half vinegar. –  Brighten coffee cups and teacups. Gently scrub stains with equal parts vinegar and salt (or baking soda). –  Eliminate odors. Swab plastic containers with a cloth dampened with vinegar. –  Kill bathroom […]

Filed Under: Baking, DIY, Frugality, Green Living, Green Products Tagged With: Cleaning, DIY Cleaner, Environmentally Friendly, Frugality, Green Product, Vinegar, White Vinegar

Take control of our money & your life

05/03/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Take control of our money & your life

                        Do you ever feel like your money controls you instead of the other way around? It’s a pretty frustrating experience when there’s too much month left at the end of the money. Years ago, my idea of a budget was a fictitious “perfect” […]

Filed Under: Budgeting, Budgeting, Finances, Frugality Tagged With: Budgeting, Control Money, credit cards, debt, Finacial Pece, Finances, Money

Non-Toxic – Budget Friendly Cleaning Products

05/02/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Non-Toxic – Budget Friendly Cleaning Products

Did you know that the average household (spends) between $1,800 and $3,600 a year on cleaning products Try these green products which are free from bleach, phosphates and ammonia. Get rid of those toxic cleaners and start fresh with these easy on your budget and better for the environment products. BAKING SODA: (sodium bicarbonate) An all-purpose, non-toxic cleaner. […]

Filed Under: DIY, Frugality Tagged With: Baking Soda, Borax, cornstarch, DIY Cleaner, Environmentally Friendly, essential oils, herbs, Lavender Oil, lemon jiuce, natural insect repellants, Oil of Cloves, olive oil, Vinegar

The Less You Have, The More Free You Are

05/01/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

The Less You Have, The More Free You Are

                          I have been confused in the past about what it is I truly want and desire. At some point I thought it was more money and bigger and better… I am now sure that’s not the Stuff I desire. As I explore a […]

Filed Under: Faith, Get Inspired, Giving Thanks, Love & Happy Stuff Tagged With: Faith, Giving Back, God, Gratitude, happiness, love, minimalism, Simplicity

Financial Tips for a Happier Marriage

04/30/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Financial Tips for a Happier Marriage

A few tips we should all know before saying “I DO” Learn how to prepare a few meals I know. I know. With the types of modern lives we lead, where we run around all week trying to accomplish tasks such as laundry, cleaning, food shopping, taking care of the kids (I don’t have that yet) or cleaning after […]

Filed Under: Budgeting, Finances, Frugality Tagged With: bugeting, credit cards, debt, financial tips, marriage, Money, spending, student loans

DIY Bathroom Cleaner

04/29/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

DIY Bathroom Cleaner

You’ll need: Spray Bottle: (I reuse the Mrs. Mayer’s Spray Bottles) 2 cups of warm water 1/2 cup Vinegar 1 tbsp Salt 1 tbsp of Dish Soap 2 tbsp Rubbing Alcohol   (Your Favorite Scented Oil Optional) I clean the bathtub, toilet and sink with this spray – add baking soda after spraying and let […]

Filed Under: DIY, Frugality, Uncategorized Tagged With: Alcohol, Dish Soap, DIY Cleaner, Rubbing Alcohol, Salt, Spray Bottle, Spray Bottles, Vinegar, warm water

Less is More – Simplify – Minimalize

03/29/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Less is More – Simplify – Minimalize

I have managed to make my life really busy – with work, business, thoughts, wants, needs, and the internet!. Lately, though, I’ve been really, really busy simplifying my life. I am getting close. and it feels so right. I’ve come to a realization that more of anything does not make me happier. Having lots of […]

Filed Under: Faith, Frugality, Get Inspired, Giving Thanks, Love & Happy Stuff Tagged With: Frugality, Less if More, minimalism, Simplicity

Minimalism Journey – Making Room for Real Happy Stuff

03/13/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Minimalism Journey – Making Room for Real Happy Stuff

Minimalism Design: “Less is more” or “Doing more with less Clean and Fine: another definition of minimalism. Why and who the heck influenced me? Okay, fine, I’ll admit it… I watched all the Hoarders episodes – the Clean House Episodes and oh yeah… a few Vloggers on YouTube.  I have been carrying around a bunch old stuff […]

Filed Under: DIY, Frugality, Get Inspired Tagged With: Clean House, Donate, Frugality, Goodwill, Hoarders, IKEA, minimalism, Minimalism Design

Divorce aka The “D” Word

01/06/2014 by cristina Leave a Comment

Divorce aka The “D” Word

                          It’s painful for both. It’s a loss not matter what. It took me 2 years to get to the divorce talk with my ex. It wasn’t an over night thing. The problem was that silently I was falling apart and seemed okay. […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Love & Happy Stuff, Uncategorized Tagged With: courage, Divorce, God, happiness, heart ache, husband, leap of faith, life, love, marriage, wife

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Hi, my name is Cristina and I am a loving wife. A new mommy to baby Lucas. A child of God. An artist, teacher, student, entrepreneur, innovator and cheerleader of success. I am not a writer. I am however very grateful with my heavenly father for allowing me to live in his presence and for my life journey. I enjoy sharing any little bit I can, I hope you do too.

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