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This Week’s Dinners

I thought I’d share what we’re eating some nights of the week each week. This will help to give you an idea of how we’re tightening our food budget, which is an area in which we’ve always gone WAY over. … Continue reading

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And So It Begins…

Here we are- January 17th. That means our budget started two days ago. So far, so good. Along with the new budget comes a new menu of sorts. Last week, I came up with a list of meals we could … Continue reading

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The Plus Side

So, my Steelers just got knocked out of the playoffs. Wild card round. By the Broncos. (I actually like the Broncos. I have never been a Tebow fan, however.) The last time they eliminated themselves before the Superbowl, I was … Continue reading

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Making a Budget

Ben and I were both off the last two weeks of the year. (Okay, kind of. We both worked one day.) We were so busy my head was spinning, and that can make me crabby, unfortunately. While we kept busy … Continue reading

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A Year Without Spending: What It Means for Us, and What It Means for You

The phrase “without spending” sounds super scary- and it should. I thought I’d fill you in on what is going to happen with the Muehleisens in the next year, and what it means for everyone. I’ll try to start from … Continue reading

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Do YOU Think You’re Funny?

Sometimes I think I’m funny. You can tell when one of those times comes up, because I say something I think is funny, snort a lot, then say, “Haha. I’m funny.” This is almost always directed at my husband, who … Continue reading

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Cooking With (And Without) Pinterest

Hi, I’m Janelle, and I’m a Pinterestaholic. For those of you living under a rock, Pinterest is an awesome site where you can “pin” things to boards from your friends or from total strangers. It’s pretty awesome. I really like … Continue reading

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Fun New Things

I promised via Facebook status that we have a lot of fun things happening here. So, here you are. We’ve been trying to lose weight lately. (You can read my previous post on that.) Unfortunately for me, football season started … Continue reading

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Beginning NOW!

Day One. A few weeks ago, Ben and I went to the dentist. We love our dentist. Ben went first, and when it was my turn a bit later, the dentist asked me, “Does Ben snore?” Um, YES. I must … Continue reading

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The Upside

There are few upsides when your husband is working out of town, even if it’s for a day or two. My upsides are that I get an entire bed to myself. Of course, Ben informed me that he had TWO … Continue reading

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