I Retired at 55
It's not just about financial preparedness; meticulous planning is critical both at home and in the workplace.
Thanksgiving Stuffing
This is seriously the best plant based Thanksgiving Stuffing recipe. Even my non-vegan family can't stop eating this stuffing.
Foot Care—What Happened, What Hurts, and How to Heal
If your toes have been aching or your slippers feel more “meh” than magical, you might be experiencing a little something podiatrists are calling pandemic foot.
Slow Cooker Bread
The gear you need is stuff you probably already have: a slow cooker, a big bowl, a spoon, and some parchment paper.
A Micro Makeover for a Vintage Bathroom
A micro makeover can be a sustainable choice, taking the approach of beautifying your home using what you already have and making small, impactful improvements.
How to Give Gifts When You Don’t Have Money
Take it from me, in my all my years on this planet, I have experienced highs and lows, so I know a thing or two about gifting on a low budget.
How to Plan for a Low Budget Home Makeover
I recently turned an empty guest room into a cozy, curated office, craft, hobby, content creation room, by spending very little money and using items I already own.
How to Pack for a Long Trip
It's true, sometimes there will be an emergency, but the more you plan, the less chance you will need to make those unexpected purchases during your travel.
Upcycling With Dixie Bell Paint
I added vintage charm to my thrifted cabinet using Dixie Bell paint and products.
How to Blanch Vegetables
Blanching prepares the vegetables for freezing. It helps retain vitamin C as it so happens, many of the vegetables that are high in vitamin C are the very vegetables that freeze well.