this wasn't in the plan |but life is still pretty good

I don't know about the weather where you live, but where I am, winter is just about here! My favorite part of winter is my daily (or more frequent!) cup of hot cocoa. Perhaps you'll want to grab a cup of your own and check out these articles:

Don't Almost Save at Mrs. Micah

Merry Christmas in Your Mailbox! Gorgeous Photo Card Giveaway: Win a set of Christmas Cards at Kiddio

Company Policies often Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish at Are You Going to Be This Way The Rest of the Time I Know You?

Tightwad Tuesday: Now is the Time to Stock Up at Being Frugal

Let's Decorate for Christmas at Modern Mommyhood (I have a post in this carnival)

Have a great weekend!