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House Mix

Ideas on decor, organizing and family on a budget

Tag: hosting

— Decor, Kids —

How to save money on birthday parties

April 24, 2018
pink birthday party on a budget

This weekend Clara turned three! We celebrated with a small family party at her demand … I mean request. She had the absolute time of her life and is now fully stocked with a lifetime supply of wands, bright plastic jewelry and tutus. I’ll share my tiny budget with you and how I didn’t buy… Read More How to save money on birthday parties

— Decor, Food & Drink —

9 tricks to make hosting a snap

April 12, 2018
Hosting is a snap with these tips and tricks

We have people over to our house two or three times a week. AND I do not like to clean. AND I hate spending a bunch of money. So how is this possible?! I’m going to give you all my tips on how I make it happen without spending my whole day in preparation for… Read More 9 tricks to make hosting a snap

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Hi! I’m Kate — child of God, wife, mother to three, creative type who thinks too much. I blog to inspire and help with all things decorating, organizing, budgeting, family and faith. I keep things real and am not afraid to show you my mess and shortcomings.

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ORGANIZE

I’m so excited to share my Ultimate Organize House Planner with you! It’s a 20-page printable with organizing checklists for each room, a 30-day calendar with one area to tackle at a time, and ideas to keep the clutter at bay.

CLEAN

My best-selling Ultimate Clean House Planner is a 12-page printable with my favorite DIY cleaner recipes, the best cleaning hacks, cleaning schedule,  deep clean calendar and home maintenance checklist. Let’s get cleaning!

SAVE

My Ultimate Money Saving Planner is a comprehensive 36-page workbook chock-full of money-saving hacks! After 10 days of homework and worksheets, you will be spending less, have clear financial goals and finally start saving!

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