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The Finer Things in Life

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Embracing the extraordinary in every day! The Finer Things in Life seeks to encourage women to live a simple, full life.

Recent Posts from The Finer Things in Life

Planning Ahead for a Healthy School Lunch

Posted 08/25/2011 - 9:30am by The Finer Things in Life

Raise your hand if you haven’t started school yet.  That’d be us!  It’s right around the corner, though, whi... Read More »

Simple Steps to Healthier Eating

Posted 08/24/2011 - 12:13am by The Finer Things in Life

Changing our eating habits can be a daunting task, especially when the more you know the faster you want to purge the junk and r... Read More »

A Coach Without Cable

Posted 08/22/2011 - 11:52pm by The Finer Things in Life

You know we have one tv, right?  And one channel?  Uh-huh.  When I tell people that, I’m almost always met with “... Read More »

Menu Plan, Week of August 21

Posted 08/21/2011 - 12:40pm by The Finer Things in Life

We’re hosting the annual homemade ice cream social at our house Friday night for the football team and their families.  S... Read More »

Sunday Blessings

Posted 08/20/2011 - 7:59pm by The Finer Things in Life

Oh, how fun to surprise our children with their first drive-in movie last night!  When I put it on the Summer Fun Chart they we... Read More »

Weekend Wanderings

Posted 08/19/2011 - 8:27pm by The Finer Things in Life

Why Every Moment Matters When You’re a Mom ~ heart wrenching Just in case you need proof ~ You Know You’re a Mom If... Read More »

It’s a Date {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 08/19/2011 - 12:05am by The Finer Things in Life

It wasn’t fancy. Some would say it wasn’t a date at all. We only went grocery shopping and got a few school supplies... Read More »

Budget with Discipline

Posted 08/18/2011 - 12:55am by The Finer Things in Life

Give every dollar a job. Tell your money where to go and what to do. Budgeting is king... Read More »

Your Postpartum Body

Posted 08/17/2011 - 12:54am by The Finer Things in Life

I so appreciate the following candid guest post from my friend Rachel. ~~~~~~~~~... Read More »

Taco Squash Skillet

Posted 08/15/2011 - 11:13pm by The Finer Things in Life

Don’t knock it till you’ve tried it, kids!  My children are understandably weary of all the squash and zucchini com... Read More »