Join Sarah on Facebook, Pinterest,  and/or Subscribe to keep up with what’s new at lifeshouldcostless. Last year I had the idea to make popcorn balls and arrange them in the shape of an American flag and I just never found the time… lucky for me, my sister is visiting and so this week she helped me finally …

Buying hard copies of movies used to be the only way to go for me. I loved feeling like I had something tangible that I had spent my money on, which made me feel better about the purchase… but then came children.

The first time I heard of this meal, I’ll be honest, I thought is sounded super gross. So I’m glad I was at a friends house when I tried it, otherwise I don’t think I would have even sampled the dish. The flavors go together much better than I had anticipated! I was actually surprised …

My oldest child, who is almost seven, decided that she wanted to get her ears pierced so my husband and I needed to make a decision on where to do it and such. In the past I have heard from many people that you should never take your child to a mall for a piercing …

I have had this silly vision in my head of exactly how I want my house to look, but I haven’t been able to pinpoint the exact color that would convey it. It has literally taken me two plus years to decide on a color because I hate painting walls that much, so I refuse …

I want to know how to can/preserve anything and everything that we eat on a regular basis (except maybe tuna and olives ;). I like being able to control what is in our food and knowing what every ingredient is, is important to me. Canning mushrooms is something that I attempted for the first time …