Welcome to MSP! Hey! I’m Kate, with my husband Mike and our three kids –and our two dogs– left Canada in spring of 2021 to experience life to its fullest in a world that’s ever changing.
We are a family who chose to live small, stay within what our budget allowed and discover what life on our terms looks like.
I know we have had our fair share of challenging times and want to share how I have made the hard, not feel so rough.
Are you struggling to make ends meet?
Is the weekly trip to the grocery store feeling harder to keep on budget?
Trying to stay positive even when it feels like this tough season will never end?
I know that feeling ALL TOO WELL! I’m here to help you through this.
From grocery tips, to budgeting to inspiration to keep you seeing the light at the end of this season, I will help you through it.
Here you will find tips, guidance, support, recipes and even listen to others stories about how they have struggled to make some major life changes and have come out the other side!
I’ve got you! All you have to do is…
….Remember to enjoy more sunsets, please.
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Let’s dive into a clever approach to cut your grocery expenses while maximizing your savings through buying in bulk and embracing frozen foods. Purchasing items in larger quantities and opting for frozen goods can be a financial lifesaver. Not only does it help you save on the initial cost per unit, but it also extends the lifespan of your food, ensuring less waste and more savings over time.
Are you a fellow parents diving into the quest for financial freedom? Let me tell you about a book that’s more than just a guide to money; it’s a game-changer: Dave Ramsey’s ‘The Total Money Makeover.’ If you’ve been on the debt rollercoaster while chasing the American dream, this book could be your beacon to escape the financial maze. Let’s Review..
Very easy large batch homemade pancakes! You can make this huge batch and freeze them for later. Cheaper and healthier than store bought…
Super easy, no-bake snickerdoodle protein bites! Packed with cinnamon, peanut butter and honey. Easy to mix together and toss in the freezer for delicious and healthy grab n’ go snacks.
You all know that we try to keep our budget in check, but still want to have very protein dense meals, this is where lazy meatloaf steps in. While this takes some of the more expensive items on your list into one recipe, this will fill those bellies and keep them satisfied because it is so protein dense. Pair this meatloaf with a wonderful salad, mixed veggies or some roasted peppers and potatoes, you’re going to have this one pan stretch through everyone around the table.
During the podcast episode, Kate recounts the difficulties her family faced living in Canada during the pandemic, especially when her father passed away at the start of the pandemic from pneumonia. The heartache and the constraints of the pandemic served as a catalyst for her family’s decision to leave Canada and embark on their RV adventure in the United States. In this way, Kate’s family learned to adapt to change and make the most of the situation, finding unexpected blessings and opportunities for growth amidst the challenges.
Meet James and Kestra Bronneke, from the Boundless Bronnekes, a couple with a love for adventure and a knack for sales who decided to make a major lifestyle change to prioritize family time.
Join Molly, of We Plus Threee, a determined mother tired of the monotony of her old life, as she embarks on a full-time RV journey with her family and faces the challenges and joys of life on the road.
We both felt the pull for something different and knew our lives had to change. We needed more, something else. Punching the clock and running to every sports thing wasn’t what felt right. After a sudden loss in the family, we decided to flip the script and committed to each other that we would live life on OUR terms. Through the good times and the bad, we are always making the most out of what we have.
