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

Yesterday, we took a drive up to into the mountains to do some hiking. The weather was just fantastic and the views were beautiful.

Here are some articles that I've enjoyed over the past few weeks:

Simplicity Can Streamline Your Budget

Summer Fun Bag #2: Letter Writing Kit

10 Yard Sale Entertaining Essentials

Frugal Tip: Stop Wasting Money Buying Ice Packs for Your Cooler

Money Stretched vs. Money Saved

Never Say We Can't Afford It

A Simple Way to Feel Wealthy on a Middle Class Income

How Much Do Your Kids Know About Money?

Enjoy the rest of your weekend!