For the Home

DIY Fall Wreath (and it’s under 10 dollars!) with Bonus Fall Project

Are you hesitating to pull out your fall decor?  Maybe you just aren’t ready for pumpkins yet, or maybe you think if you do, summer is over. *tear Well, I may have a solution that will perk your mood (as if pumpkin spice ANYTHING won’t cure that!). I almost didn’t want to post this because… Read More DIY Fall Wreath (and it’s under 10 dollars!) with Bonus Fall Project

For the Body

5 Summer to Fall Transition Outfits

**Update** I have already had a few ask about where I got these clothes, so check out the captions underneath the pictures! This week has brought about cooler temps in the morning, prompting me to reach for my sweater or jacket, which is the first sign that FALL IS COMING!!  This excites me for a… Read More 5 Summer to Fall Transition Outfits

For the Home

DIY Blanket Ladder

Well, it’s hard to believe it, but school has been in session for almost a month now, and fall is right around the corner.  And while I’m not ready to pull out my pumpkins just yet, I am looking forward to cooler weather.  You know, the kind of weather that constitutes wearing a sweater outside… Read More DIY Blanket Ladder

For the Family

5 Pigtail Hairstyles for Girls

As you may know, my oldest went back to school a few weeks ago.  YES, I said a FEW weeks ago. I know, it’s crazy right?  Anyway, we have the capsule outfit thing down pretty well.  See that post here.  There have been a day or two we have deviated from that plan, but such… Read More 5 Pigtail Hairstyles for Girls

For the Home

Farmhouse Dining Room Update-Part 2 Simple Farmhouse Table

Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.  This means that if you make a purchase from these links, I may be compensated for it.  This is at no additional cost to you!  I only promote products that I know and love.  Thank you for supporting SLPW. If you were to look at my home from… Read More Farmhouse Dining Room Update-Part 2 Simple Farmhouse Table

For the Body

5 Ways to Wear a SIMPLE Black Tank

Even before being a SAHM, I had a pretty neutral wardrobe.  Since becoming a SAHM, I have only shopped once or twice for ME, and when I did, I picked up a simple black tank. BOTH TIMES.  Why?  First, they’re slimming.  Second, these particular tanks were extremely comfortable.  Third, they’re versatile.  That’s the ticket!!  I… Read More 5 Ways to Wear a SIMPLE Black Tank

For the Soul

10 Ways to Simply Save $2,000 (at least)

  When Ryan and I first got married, we were finishing up college.  Translation: we were BROKE. However, my husband had a great background of how to budget and the importance of spending a little, when you have little (or no) income.  He also learned the importance of responsible credit (keyword: responsible).  I wasn’t a… Read More 10 Ways to Simply Save $2,000 (at least)

For the Family, For the Home

DIY Artwork Display

Little known fact about me.  I love decor, but I greatly dislike paying for it.  It’s so expensive!!  I also have a hard time committing to one thing on the walls.  I change my mind. A LOT.  So when I painted our playroom this summer, I didn’t return anything except the clock to the walls.… Read More DIY Artwork Display

For the Soul

Welcome!

Hi, I’m Jenny, a pastor’s wife and mama of two in southern Indiana. I’ve recently become a stay at home mom and am finding more ways to live simply while saving my pocketbook and my sanity. My husband, Ryan, is my best friend and the one who majorly influenced my decision to resign from my… Read More Welcome!

For the Body

8 Simple Hairstyles for Short Hair

Last summer I did what many new mothers do: I chopped off my hair.  My little guy was one, and I needed a simple hairstyle, and one that didn’t get pulled every direction (or out altogether). I didn’t stop there, though.  I dyed it blonde.  Super blonde.  I LOVED it! So when this summer came… Read More 8 Simple Hairstyles for Short Hair