Untrained Housewife

When The Rain Came Down – And Into Our House

July 5th we got an enormous amount of rain in the wee hours of the morning and when it came in the house things changed for us. Quickly.

Yesterday’s Tomorrow Helping Change Financial Futures

When you are young and carefree, the last thing on your mind is saving money for your future. You can’t wait to get that $20 from grandpa for mowing the yard because you have been dreaming about what you will get to spend it on. But as you grow older, you realize that it takes […]

How I Save Money and Save Sanity With Goodwill

When it is time to buy your kids’ books, clothes, toys and other essential items, where do you go first? Think about some of the things that you buy for your family regularly. Could you get those things at Goodwill?

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Says #KidsBuckleUp

If anyone knows and understands the ins and outs of car seats, to boosters, to simply buckling up – its my family of 7. With 5 kids in different age ranges, we have some that still need to be in car seats, some in boosters, and some that hop in and buckle up. It is […]

Car Safety Precautions To Keep in Mind

Car seat safety is one of those issues every parent says they care about but it’s easy to lose track or have an improperly installed car seat without knowing it. See some free resources to have your car seat checked so you can know for sure!