I don’t know if it’s possible to be in a Christian group on Facebook without the argument of Santa coming up every single year. It usually starts up right as the arguments over Halloween end. I feel like this a Christmas tradition that has been debated among Christians for a very long time. Today I’m …
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I know school just started back up again but I am already starting to make plans for the Christmas season. It’s my FAVORITE time of the year and every year I try to put a lot of time and energy into making it a memorable time for our family. About 9 years ago we had …
As a family of 9 we get a lot of questions about how we manage to make things work financially. And, to be honest, it’s not always easy! That’s how Thrifty Nifty Mommy started to be honest. I was looking for ways to save money for our family (of only 3 at the time) and …
Family is so very important to me, as I’m sure it is to many of you as well. I wanted to tell you a little bit more about my family. This is one of the more recent photos of our family, taken in June 2023. Orin My husband Orin is a great man, husband and …
This ‘Matching Family Pajamas‘ post is sponsored by PatPat. As always, all opinions are my own. December is here and Christmas is quickly approaching. Now is the perfect time to immerse your family in the warmth of festive togetherness, start a new tradition, and create memories that will last a lifetime. As a mom to …
It’s been almost 2 years since we purchased our new home out in the country in West Virginia. I love that my kids have a little bit of room to run and explore. I also love being able to utilize our own backyard for quality time as a family. My oldest is already 13 years …
Our family LOVES going on family bike rides and it’s something we look forward to doing every single summer. It’s the sunshine after the rain; or in our case: the long Minnesota winter. Hitting The Trails While we actually live out in the country on our family dairy farm, my parents live near town and …
Do you ever have those easy go-to recipes that everyone just LOVES? For over two decades, mine has been this Deep Dish Pizza recipe. It’s sorta one of those ‘secret’ but not so secret family recipes. I actually got it from my great aunt who was also the creator of these old fashion cinnamon rolls …
Have you jumped on the stroller wagon train yet? Almost everywhere you go these days, you’ll probably come across a family utilizing a stroller wagon as opposed to a regular stroller. Whether you’re new to the concept of stroller wagons or just want to learn if the Gladly Family Anthem4 is for you, this post …
As our kids have gotten older, we’ve found quite a bit of entertainment each year having one or two ‘family gifts’ for everyone to enjoy. This can be as simple as a new family-friendly movie and a basket of everyone’s favorite snacks for movie night or something more elaborate. Half the fun is the kids …