Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a stay at home mom with seven children all living with you? Now add that you are a blogger, an Etsy Shop owner and auction buyer, organizer and resale person (buying abandoned storage units like on the TV show, Storage Wars) with a hobby […]
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Home Remodeling Projects That Deliver the Biggest Lifestyle Benefits
Home remodeling is often viewed as being a way to increase properly value, and of course, it can do that, but, of course, remodeling has many other benefits that go far beyond resale potential, and actually, the right remodeling projects can make your everyday life much easier and more comfortable, not to mention more enjoyable, […]
How To Make Coming Home From Your Holiday Easier
Coming home from a holiday is never easy. You’ve spent the last few days or weeks away from the real world, without responsibility and just enjoying quality time with your loved ones. You haven’t had to worry about cooking, cleaning, washing, or just general day to day stresses. You’ve also not had to think about […]
30 Day Moving Plan That Includes Help From The Family
Your closing date on your new home is coming closer. Time to get serious and get stuff done with the help of your family! You need a plan! Don’t worry, I have moved seventeen times. My last nine moves included at least one child. My most recent move included moving with seven children and I […]
How to Decorate Your Home For Real Life
Most of us are guilty of decorating our houses for a fake version of ourselves. One who throws elegant dinner parties, and never leaves empty mugs on the coffee table. Have you ever bought something like an uncomfortable minimalist sofa because it looked good in a photos, and then spent every single evening sitting on […]
These Snowman Bathroom Sets Will Lift Your Holiday Spirit
A while back, I was visiting at a friend’s home and I was moody inside about something negative one of my teens had said to me. I went to the bathroom to pray and “put on a happy face” and as I walked in the room reflecting on my “mood,” I was cheered up by […]
Master Books God’s Design for Life: for Beginners Science Curriculum
In this review, we are looking at Master Books God’s Design Science (for Life: for Beginners) made for grades K through 2nd grade. Christian Homeschool Science Curriculum I was very pleased to see that Master Books God’s Design Science (for Life: for Beginners) is a Christian homeschool science curriculum and God is mentioned throughout the […]
Prime Day Deals For Crafters
If you are a craft lover, be sure to shop on Amazon Prime Day. It is Amazon’s summer version of Black Friday. It is available exclusively to their Prime customers. They have about a million products that will sell at a discount. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive […]
Prime Day Deals For Home Items – Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom and More
Okay, so here’s the scoop! Amazon Prime Day Deals for home items are hard to beat! Check out the deals on kitchen, bathroom and bedroom items right here. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships include, but are not limited […]
Balancing Business Travel and Daily Life: Simple Strategies That Work
Traveling for work sounds glamorous until you are faced with missing your family and living out of your suitcase. On top of this, you are having to juggle meetings, emails, as well as staying in touch with home. It’s easy to feel disconnected from your regular routine, especially if you find yourself traveling for work […]
Why Investing in Home Upgrades Today Pays Off in the Future
Your home is more than just a roof over your head—it’s one of your most valuable investments. Every improvement you make today can pay dividends tomorrow. Whether it’s in the form of increased property value, lower energy bills, or enhanced daily comfort. And in places like Kansas City, where the real estate market is so […]
Repair or Replace: Mastering the Lifespan of Your Home’s Exteriors, Interiors, and Appliances
Your home is more than a mortgage payment, it requires managing all the elements that go into creating it. From exterior siding and interior walls to your trusty refrigerator, every element has an expected lifespan. Knowing when it is best to tackle repairs or invest in replacement can save both you and your wallet time […]
8 Tips On How To Lighten Your Load: You Don’t Have To Do Life Alone
You know how it feels to be drowning in a sea of to-dos, where your work-life balance looks more like a myth? It’s pretty common in our go-getter culture to want to handle everything on our own, but honestly, there’s a smarter way to live without stretching yourself too thin. In this blog post, we’ll […]
Large Family Frugal Life Email
I have had a free general newsletter for NeededInTheHome for several years. My subscribers will often respond to my emails asking for tips about living as a large family in a frugal way when the cost of everything around us is rising, but income remains the same or less. I have also learned from my […]