by Sunnie | Jan 18, 2016 | Challenges & DIY, Self Improvement & Well-Being
It is that time of year again. The time after the holidays when I look at my budget, that I almost followed for Christmas, and wince because I didn’t quite perfect it again. Save as may this always seems to happen. I then vow that next year will be different,... by Sunnie | Dec 30, 2015 | Challenges & DIY, Self Improvement & Well-Being
I am not perfect. In fact I think it is safe to say I am far from it. With the chaos of moving, putting Tractor Man in wrestling, and the holidays I am just plain tired out! Who isn’t though right!?!? So as I use the last bits of my energy to gather... 
by Sunnie | Dec 18, 2015 | Challenges & DIY, Everyday Homesteading, Homestead, Self Improvement & Well-Being
I have a Christmas Secret. I’m revealing it to you, my followers since I know you won’t tell. I’m making a gift for my secret Santa this year. Let me show you how to make homemade chocolate covered cherries. Why Chocolate Covered Cherries? I have... by Sunnie | May 31, 2015 | Challenges & DIY, Self Improvement & Well-Being
So we have made the radical decision to attempt to grow all of our own food and begin a store free way of life. Knowing how challenging this will be for my family, but also for yours if you are trying this, I thought that updates and encouragement would be helpful.... by Sunnie | May 12, 2015 | Challenges & DIY, Self Improvement & Well-Being
Every now and then I get a wild idea, such as a spending freeze, and I like to see just how far I can go to achieve success. When I was walking outside to feed my new baby chicks I thought “I wonder if I could live a life of self-sufficiency like they do... by Sunnie | May 5, 2015 | Challenges & DIY, Self Improvement & Well-Being
Every now and then our family likes to participate in what some would call an unthinkable event, a month long spending freeze. That’s right for an entire month we do our very best to spend as little as possible with the hope of spending none at all. To some I...