Brie
Brie counts her blessings everyday as a happy wife and mom to 3 amazing kiddos. She embraces her role as a homemaker by organizing, meal planning, and budgeting. After 10 years of wishing & hoping, life is a dream for her as a Colorado transplant. Brie hopes to inspire you, but she'll settle for making you laugh. Brie is passionate about fashion, frugality, food, and fun. Please don't tell her that she's not a Disney princess.
Saving Money on Groceries in Colorado Springs
As a single income family, we operate our household on a strict budget. I've mentioned before that Meal Planning is my biggest money saver when it comes to my grocery budget, but it helps...
Mom Confession: I’m a Helicopter Mom
Everyone has their own parenting style. I'm a "Helicopter Mom". I hover.
I'm no military expert, but thanks to a little visit to Wikipedia, I've discovered that us helicopters serve many purposes:
Attack Helicopter: These work...
Counting Down to Christmas
We absolutely LOVE Christmas! It's not enough to celebrate one day, so we like to count down using advent activities. Some are simple, some take a little planning. Some reinforce our faith, some are...
Be A Tourist in Your Own Town
I've mentioned before that moving to Colorado was a decade-long dream for my family, and we were so happy to become transplants just over two years ago. As soon as I learned that Colorado Springs...
Basic Meal Planning for Busy Moms
I have three kids in sports. I volunteer at school. I like to have lunch with friends. I have a weakness for shopping. I spend time with my husband on his days off, which...
How to (not) do it all
In my early years of motherhood, I asked a wonderful woman at my church how she "did it all". She has two well-mannered young men, always manages to look amazing & stylish, taught our...
Cleaning Out My Closet (Literally, not Figuratively)
I have this dress. I love it so. I got it for about $3 at Charming Charlie. I'm no stranger to a good deal, but this dress was different. I didn't buy it...
Colorado Springs Surprise
In February of 2004, my husband and I took the biggest road trip of our newly married lives and drove from Mississippi to Colorado for a vacation. From our first look at the majestic...