Author: Sonja

Sonja is a lover of the Lord, family, and friends. She digs DIY (especially re-purposing), fancies fitness, foods (whole), & fellowship. She is a thrifty thinker and jives with jazz.

“Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful” (1 Corinthians 4:2 ESV). Thanks for visiting!

Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap, Meal On-the-Go

Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap, Meal On-the-Go Our lives are officially crazy. Not one. Not two. But all three of our kids are in spring soccer this year. And it started during our not-so-calm spring break. And my husband is the coach for one of the kid’s teams. So what did I do during spring break? I… Continue reading Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap, Meal On-the-Go

French Toast Bake with a Crumble

French Toast Bake with a Crumble, Dairy-free, Gluten-free option (French Toast Bake without the Crumble) You want a smooth morning, don’t you? Me too. Since mornings aren’t typically my favorite part of the day, I love getting ready for the morning the night before. That means I shower at night, pick out my outfit for… Continue reading French Toast Bake with a Crumble

Frugal No Candy Easter Basket Ideas

Frugal No Candy Easter Basket Ideas   THRIFTY THINKING Are you ready for Easter? Do you give Easter baskets? I’ve actually only put together Easter baskets a couple of years even though my eldest just turned ten years old last month (I don’t have a conviction against Easter baskets, it just hasn’t been our focus).… Continue reading Frugal No Candy Easter Basket Ideas

Cranberry Mandarin Spinach Salad

Cranberry Mandarin Spinach Salad I think I am lying again. I said I wouldn’t post another cranberry recipe back when I posted the Crock-pot Cranberry Spiced Cider during Christmastime. I said I’d wait until the next holiday season. Like a year later. But then I came into a few packages of organic cranberries from a friend back… Continue reading Cranberry Mandarin Spinach Salad

4 Week No Spending Challenge Results #2

4 Week No Spending Challenge Results #2 THRIFTY THINKING The time of year you take on a no spending challenge completely affects the results. That’s something I didn’t even think about prior to starting my second 4 Week No Spending Challenge. As I mentioned in my first results, we took the challenge during our tightest money month… Continue reading 4 Week No Spending Challenge Results #2