Here are some of the BEST gifts to give babies, toddlers, and their parents~from books to stuffed animals to toys and beyond. The Best Parenting Tools for Potty Training ...
Easy Meatball Recipes, Marble Kitchen Tools, and Marriage Advice
This week, I'm sharing 2 fabulous (and EASY) meatball recipes, along with gorgeous marble kitchen tools (and marriage advice from Dr. Joe Beam). Marble Kitchen Stands I'm Loving ...
How to Save Time, Money and Memories (While Laughing All the Way)
Here are some simple, practical, inexpensive ways to save time, money and memories, while laughing all the way with some of my favorite heartwarming resources. Keep Spare Keys ...
Here are the Best Gifts to Give (From Simple to Splurge)
My Christmas Gift Guide for 2019 has some of the best gifts to give ANY time of year, from simple to splurge worthy. This gift guide has only three storefronts; it is how I do Black Friday and Cyber Monday. I go to a few favorite stores for great deals, using my Rakuten cash back (sign up here for huge savings) and any points for my store cards. Then, I get the rest at amazon. Check out the things I bought last night and this morning. Happy shopping!!! My Favorite Things at Saks ...
How to Make the Best Broccoli Cheddar Casserole
Here is the recipe + tips for how to make the BEST broccoli cheddar casserole that even kids (or broccoli haters) are likely to devour!! Thanksgiving is Almost Here...... ...
How to Shop, Cook (and Look) Fabulous for Christmas 2019!
Here are some savvy tips for making shopping, cooking, and looking your best for Christmas 2019!!! How to Make Christmas Shopping Easy and Stress Free I've been trying my best to make shopping easier this year. Now that I have a new son-in-love (my oldest twin got married in August), there are more gifts to place under our tree. Here are things I plan to do to make Christmas shopping low/no stress. ...
10 Easy Recipes That Will Make Your Thanksgiving Fabulous
Here are my 10 favorite Thanksgiving recipes that are mostly make ahead and all easy and absolutely delicious! Guys, Thanksgiving is around the bend; I can hardly believe it! Since I know that many of you plan ahead, I decided to list my 10 favorite Thanksgiving dishes today. Where to Shop My Kitchen Tools and Workhorses ...
How to Make the Best Pimento Cheese (and My Favorite Way to Serve It)
For your next party, serve this fabulous homemade pimento cheese "Alabama style" with Conecuh sausage and a few other easy ingredients; folks will RAVE!!! ...
My Scoop on Perfect Rice, Prada (Look) Boots, and Hiring a Private Investigator (Podcast)
This week, I'm sharing how to make perfect rice every time, the Prada look booties I'm hoping are comfy, and my podcast on why hiring a Private Investigator might backfire. How to Make Perfect Rice ...
How to Save Big Money Every Time With This Shopping Hack
Here's how to save big money every time~ even on luxury items~with the shopping hack that I use EVERY time I make an online purchase. There are many "tips and tricks" in my "shop savvy" arsenal, but Rakuten Ebates one has to be my #1 favorite. It is legit. I've got the cash back "big fat check" history to prove it. I explain below (and share a video demonstration) how Rakuten works. In the video, you'll see how to earn cash back on a Gucci belt and Gentle Souls booties (snakeskin, of ...
Let’s Talk Dermatology with Dr. Jo
On this episode of The SavvyCast podcast, Dr. Jo Herzog talks about dermatology, taking care of patients from cradle to grave, advances in melanoma, and more. Who is Dr. Jo Herzog? ...
Here are My 4 Favorite Things on October 4
4 things that I am loving this week are: party ready baked ziti, white wavy (scalloped) bowls, budget friendly snakeskin looks, and the Enneagram 9 (podcast). What is the weather like where you live? We are burning up here in Alabama LOL. Seriously....it is next level hot. WHEW!!! Dressing seasonally is quite the challenge. Anyway, on to faves for the week:-) ...
My Favorite Fall Desserts, Booties, Centerpiece and More
I'm sharing my favorite Fall desserts, snakeskin booties, velvet pumpkin centerpiece and the BEST home fragrance ever. The SavvyCast Podcast: Let's Talk Enneagram Type 3's The photo below pretty much sums up my husband's enneagram type 3 personality. The life of the party. High energy. Happy all the time. But there's more to a 3 than what you see on the outside. Zane and enneagram expert Jordan Jones, both type 3's, talk about what motivates, energizes, and scares them the most. You can ...
Let’s Talk Better Sex (in Marriage) and a Few Fave Things
Sharing two podcasts on marriage (including making good sex great sex) along with a few favorite things for the week. Family Savvy has always been about more than food. Recipes are a main component, of course, but my heart's desire is to also share resources to help marriages and families. This week, I posted two podcasts on marriage. I highly recommend both; descriptions are below. ...
How to Know What Number You are on the Enneagram
The following test, tools and questions will help you know what number (and wing) you are on the enneagram. Do you know your enneagram number? ...
Here are a Few of My Favorite Things From August
My August faves include a FAB BBQ roast (video below), a cute comfy pair of rain boots, and the best (IMO) slow cooker you can buy. Here are some of my faves for August. Some old, some new, but all made me happy this month:-) BBQ Pot Roast. ...
What is My Secure Family (and Why Should You Care)?
My Secure Family helps parents build strong relationships with kids~early~that will make children less likely to succumb to online or other sexual dangers. Parenting Is Hard Work ...
How to Affair Proof Your Marriage
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How to Affair Proof Your Marriage Affairs are a leading cause of divorce. The effects can destroy marriages, families and individuals. Thankfully, for those of us who want to affair proof our marriages, there are steps that we can take. ...
My Best Advice to Mothers of the Bride (to Be)
My practical tips and advice to mothers of the bride~from makeup, hair, MOB dress and beyond. Less than a week ago, I was a mother of the bride for the first time. My oldest twin got married, and it was one of the most special weekends we've ever experienced as a family. But being a MOB has its challenges, so I want to share some of my best advice on several aspects of this unique role. Choose a Special Venue ...
Let’s Talk The Enneagram Type Eight
What an Enneagram Type 8 Looks Like ...