Couponing is a strategy by which many families can stretch their dollars. I personally used to be very deep into couponing--spending probably 5 or 6 hours a week seeking out the best bang for my buck. In fact, couponing is why I began my blog (family and friends wanted to learn how I was doing it, … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Why I Don’t Coupon {Much} Any More and 7 Ways I Now Save Money
Last Chance for Google Readers to Switch to a New eReader
As of TOMORROW, Google Reader shall be no more! If you follow our website via Google Reader, then this is bad news for you. If you want to keep updated on what's going down here on Measuring Flower (and we've got some awesome things on the horizon!), and e-reader is your preferred format, then be … [Read more...] about Last Chance for Google Readers to Switch to a New eReader
5 Reasons for Why We Live Naturally
I have often been asked why we choose to live a natural, or green, lifestyle. Before I delve into the reasons, I do want to let you know that we don't do it to be pretentious or snotty as many "green people" are believed to be. We do it because we believe it is what is best for our family. We also … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons for Why We Live Naturally
20+ ShareASale Programs Every Blogger Should Join
I LOVE ShareASale. I have been very successful at earning a good lump of money every month with this amazing affiliate network. I've been recommended to a bunch of great affiliate programs to join and have discovered many myself. Here is a summary of these great programs and the link to join … [Read more...] about 20+ ShareASale Programs Every Blogger Should Join
Five Ways to Update Your Bedroom on a Shoestring
Have you been thinking about updating your bedroom? It’s probably an area of the home where you spend a lot of your time, so a makeover could seriously lift your mood and improve the way you feel about your living space. And if money is tight, this doesn’t mean that you can’t start your own … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Update Your Bedroom on a Shoestring
Sleep Number m7 Memory Foam Bed Review
My husband and I both suffer from two different yet rather serious physical conditions. My husband has been officially diagnosed with fibromyalgia (had a sleep test done to confirm it), a condition rare in males, and I endure severe pain every day in my legs and back from a bulging disc in my spine. … [Read more...] about Sleep Number m7 Memory Foam Bed Review