“I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias® and COTY #cbias #SocialFabric Ever since my daughters were really little girls they have always begged me to paint their nails. I personally never grew up painting my nails a lot so my learning curve for nail art has had to be a ... Read More about 5 Spring Time Nail Art Tips: Great for Mother/Daughter Time!
Just Eat the Damn Cookie!
See I knew I had a love for more intuitive eating when it was ok to have cookies. This week was filled with lots of M&M cookies, carrot cake cupcakes, and even a chocolate cupcake or two. You might be wondering what the point is if you are trying to lose weight, but that's just it. Losing weight is the after effect of doing the "homework." Right now I am just working on listening to my body, ... Read More about Just Eat the Damn Cookie!
Crunchy Family’s Signature PB&J Sandwich: In Honor of National PB&J Day!
Ever since I was a little girl, I have had fond memories of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Growing up there wasn't anything better than making my favorite PB&J sandwich and eating it with a tall glass of cold milk! Every summer or so, I would visit my grandfather down in Savannah. He's always been like a second dad to me, and each year I couldn't wait to see him. One of our ... Read More about Crunchy Family’s Signature PB&J Sandwich: In Honor of National PB&J Day!
3 Tips to the Perfect Family Movie Night
Family movie night is an honored family tradition each week at our house! It's something that we have done with the kids since they were really little. It actually started out as a way to have some frugal fun when Mr. Crunchy was unemployed a few years back, but it's turned out to be something that all of us love to do even now that the kids are getting older. Want to know the keys to having a ... Read More about 3 Tips to the Perfect Family Movie Night
Homemade Vinegar Toilet Cleaner
Homemade Vinegar Toilet Cleaner Disclaimer: This horribly dirty toilet was used for demonstrative purposes only of our homemade cleaners. Such filth is not permitted in the Casa de Crunchy. No toilets were harmed during the making of this post. Did you know that commercial toilet cleaners are among the MOST toxic cleaners for our planet? I didn't know that until ... Read More about Homemade Vinegar Toilet Cleaner
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
One of my favorites soups is homemade chicken noodle soup! It's super easy to make, and you will usually have enough left over to have soup for a few days. My family loves serving this soup with warm corn bread or crackers. (I am partial to the corn bread myself) This recipe is a really easy crockpot recipe that you can prep in the morning and turn on when you get home and are winding down ... Read More about Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
Intuitive Eating Journey: Beginning of Something Great
It's been a little bit of a while since I have updated you on my intuitive eating journey. That's not because I have given up, but because I had to take some time to do some soul searching. Have you ever found yourself absolutely tired of the "dieting" game? Do you wake up in the morning absolutely sick and tired of thinking about food, thinking about what you "should" or "shouldn't" eat? I know I ... Read More about Intuitive Eating Journey: Beginning of Something Great
Easter Subway Art and Jelly Bean Photo Frame
Sick of Easter crafts yet? Nope, me neither! I don't think I have found a holiday yet that isn't fun to decorate for. Easter is one of those holidays that is SUPER fun to decorate because there are so many options. This great craft is fun for all ages, and it's really frugal. I made the entire frame and subway art for less than $3! Every thing you need you can find in your own crafts supplies or ... Read More about Easter Subway Art and Jelly Bean Photo Frame