• birthday bundt cake with single candle
    Birthday,  Deals

    25 Great Birthday Discounts

    This year for my birthday, I turned 29 AGAIN! To celebrate, I made it my mission to take advantage of as many birthday discounts as I could! It was such a fun challenge! There were so many places to chose from that you can literally go out for breakfast, lunch, dinner AND dessert for free! I wasn’t able to check off all 25 Great Birthday Discounts, but I made a pretty good dent! 25 Birthday Deals Most of these deals require you to sign up for their “birthday club” which is just another way to get you on their email list. Quid pro quo, I guess. Although you will get…

  • Beautiful Pool area at the Grand Solmar
    Mexico,  Money Saving Tips,  Travel

    Surviving Timeshare Presentations in Los Cabos

    When you travel to Mexico, you will be given many opportunities to attend a timeshare presentation. You don’t even have to look for these offers, they will come find you. Timeshare sales are a big business in Mexican resort towns. We have sat through a few timeshare presentations in Mexico and we want to use our experience to help you. The following article features our experiences surviving timeshare presentations specifically in Los Cabos. The advice shared in this article is meant to be light-hearted, yet informative enough to help you determine if you want to avoid timeshares or use them to your advantage. To be honest, I don’t enjoy these…

  • 7 Dresses I wore in Cabo
    Mexico,  Style,  Travel

    Great Outfits to Wear in Cabo Throughout the Year

    Just a few short weeks ago I was busy putting together my wardrobe for our anniversary get-away to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Cabo is one of our favorite places in the world. I was looking forward to walks on the beach, laying in the sun, and having all kinds of new adventures! The following post contains all the fun details of what I wore in Cabo! Amazon to the Rescue As you can imagine not many local stores carry sun dresses and summer tops in January, so I began to look online. Even my favorite online shops were still featuring sweaters and pants. After I got some preliminary ideas from…

  • Using meal prep containers to prepare keto snacks for traveling
    Keto,  Travel

    Keto Meals When You’re Traveling

    Meal Prep Containers Make Keto Traveling a Cinch For starters…Get these meal prep containers to hold your keto meals on your travel days. They work well whether you are traveling by car or plane, are perfect for kids and adults, can be reused and hold a good amount of food. These containers are easy to rinse out and stack  for storing when not in use. Condiment cups with lids are also useful for packing things like salad dressing, cream cheese and peanut butter or anything else you need contained. They also work great for portion control for things like nuts. I brought mine on our recent flight to Texas and…

  • Birthday,  Deals

    Enjoy a Birthday Discount at Kendra Scott

    I will be turning 46 next week and this year I plan on taking advantage of all those great birthday discounts out there. I’ve never really used any birthday perks before, but this is my year! Some companies require you to use your discount on your actual birthday, while others allow you to redeem them any time during your birthday month. Earlier this month while on vacation in California, I was able to enjoy an early Birthday Discount at Kendra Scott at their San Jose location! Here’s the Scoop on the Kendra Scott Birthday Discount During your birthday month you can receive one regular item at 50% off. To clarify,…