Weekend Reader

I hope you had a fantastic week. It’s hard to believe that January is already over! Be sure to check ThePeacefulMom this week when I will be giving you some simple ways to organize your time better. If you’re a blogger, be sure to submit your Guest Posts for February! Click here for the details.     More fun [...]

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I don’t know about you, but I feel like I am still catching up to the fact that it’s a new year! I spent this week doing more planning and organizing so I can have a peaceful and productive 2013.   Here on the blog we talked about organizing your money (click below to read more):  [...]

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Thanks so much to all of you who entered The Peaceful Mom Give & Win Contest! I was inspired by all the wonderful ideas you shared for giving to others. Congratulations to Heather, who was randomly chosen to win the $100 Visa Gift Card to spend and the $50 Walmart Gift Card to give! If you [...]

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This past week we celebrated Generosity Week at our house. We baked goodies for some friends and did a couple of random acts of generosity like giving a $20 grocery store gift card to a family we did not know who were shopping in the store at that time. You can participate with us and possibly [...]

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Happy New Year!  I took two days off this past week to enjoy my family and do some planning for 2013, so there are a few less posts than normal. You can read my New Year’s Wish for you here. One post that you don’t want to miss is 5 Small Steps That Changed My [...]

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I hope you enjoyed the Christmas holiday with friends and family! We had a great time together with the exception of a mom mess-up which you can read about here.   If you are getting geared up for the New Year, you can check out my Fun and Frugal New Year’s Eve Ideas. I will also [...]

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It’s the last weekend before the 25th, so hopefully you have all of your shopping done. For my weekly email readers, I would like to wish you a very, very Merry Christmas! I’ve got lots of fun holiday ideas below, but I wanted to mention my post Help for Holiday Depression if you have been feeling a little [...]

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Only 10 more days until Christmas–hard to believe. We’re celebrating with a Festive Giveaway of a FREE Mrs. Smith’s Signature Deep Dish Pie and a $50 Gift Card to Williams Sonoma! Click here to read how to enter. We continued the Stress Free Holidays Series with Easy Meal Planning ideas including simple recipes:  Stress Free Holidays: [...]

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This week on The Peaceful Mom I shared our family’s November Financial Update and gave away (2) Rite Aid Photo Calendars. We continued our countdown to a Stress Free Christmas with tips to get dinner on the table during this busy season: Stress Free Holidays: Easy Meal Planning (pt. 1) Stress Free Holidays: Easy Meal Planning pt. 2 [...]

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I hope you had a wonderful week! We enjoyed another busy week here at The Peaceful Mom. The Christmas preparations are in full swing, so be sure to check out all of the Stress Free Holiday posts to help you stay organized this year. Also, you can enter to win a FREE customized photo calendar [...]

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I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We were able to enjoy time as a family as well as a fun dinner with friends. You can read here about my after Thanksgiving experience.   Earlier in the week I had an epiphany which you can read about here.   More fun from this past week: [...]

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This week on The Peaceful Mom we continued the 10 Minutes a Day Decluttering Challenge (you can click below to see my photos from this week).     I also shared 7 Creative Ideas for a Happier Thanksgiving. If you have plans to take advantage of the sales the day after Thanksgiving, you may want to read [...]

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How was your week? We had several happy surprises at our house. Check out what happened in my post 3 Things I’m Grateful for This Week. You can read in the article how to print my exclusive 99 Ways to Jump for Joy Subway Art Mini Poster!   We started our countdown to Thanksgiving with The Peaceful [...]

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I hope you had a terrific week! We enjoyed Happiness Week at our house for the past seven days. I’ll give an update on the blog tomorrow about all the fun we had. I also shared our October Financial Update.   We are gearing up for Thanksgiving with The Peaceful Mom FREE Printable Thanksgiving Planners (click here to print)!   More [...]

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This week on The Peaceful Mom we took the 5 Days to Budget Breakthrough Challenge, cooked a new 30 minute meal and found some fun ways to use all that Halloween candy that’s about to flood your house (read 5 Cool Ideas for Halloween Candy here). Click each link below to see all the fun ways [...]

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