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Baby

Target Baby Registry Perks + Must-Haves

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 10/20/202310/20/2023Leave a Comment on Target Baby Registry Perks + Must-Haves

Target baby registry benefits & must-haves for first time mamas!

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Home

My Coastal Boho Curation with Lowe’s

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 08/03/202208/03/20221 Comment on My Coastal Boho Curation with Lowe’s

2022 has been a BIG year for me already as I’ve been knocking goals off my bucket list (goals I never, in my wildest dreams, thought I’d achieve!) The peak of this list and a huge dream of mine is to have a home decor/furniture collaboration, and I’ll forever be grateful to my friends at …

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Home

DIY Concrete Fire Pit

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 11/14/202111/14/20211 Comment on DIY Concrete Fire Pit

DIY concrete fire pit for under $600!

Style

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 07/13/202107/13/2021Leave a Comment on Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

Top picks, style inspo, and shopping tips for the 2021 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale!

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Teaching + Work

Becoming a Teacher via Alternate Certification

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 05/02/202105/03/20212 Comments on Becoming a Teacher via Alternate Certification

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! In honor of the “holiday”, I thought I would cover one of my most common FAQs: how I switched careers from marketing to teaching. It was a long process and one that I didn’t share while it was happening due to the fact that I hadn’t notified my marketing company of …

teacher outfits for spring
Style

Teacher Friendly Outfits for Spring

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 03/01/202103/01/20212 Comments on Teacher Friendly Outfits for Spring

This year is WEIRD to be a teacher. Some of us are still working fully from home, some are at school but doing virtual learning, and if you’re like me, you’re at school managing both in person and online learning at the same time. Woof. The last thing we want to think about this year …

midsize vacation style
Style

Spring Break Swimsuit Guide

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 02/25/202102/25/20211 Comment on Spring Break Swimsuit Guide

I can’t believe I’m saying this…Spring Break is a week away! After all we’ve been through with home improvements, virtual teaching, and the snow storm here in Dallas, I really doubted if we’d ever get here. It seems just like yesterday I was hitting “publish” on my spring outfit ideas blog post! But alas, we’ve …

diy mdiy marble countertops, budget friendly kitchen renoarble countertops
Home

Budget Friendly Kitchen Reno

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 02/21/202102/23/20213 Comments on Budget Friendly Kitchen Reno

Budget Friendly Kitchen Reno, ft. DIY marble countertops

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Travel

Staycation at the NYLO Las Colinas

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 03/06/202102/21/20211 Comment on Staycation at the NYLO Las Colinas

There are two things I typically search for when booking a pace to stay: budget friendly and boujee. I want a special, relaxing experience without emptying my pockets…I know you feel me! I’ve been lucky enough to travel quite a bit and have really mastered the art of finding affordable hotels that don’t have you …

anthropologie mirror, statement home decor
Style

The Best Black Friday Sales

by thebelleofthebudgetupdated on 11/27/202011/27/20201 Comment on The Best Black Friday Sales

The best Black Friday sales of 2020! Find something for everyone on your list using these retailers.

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Real girl, real size, real budget. It’s not just a tagline – it’s the truth. My name is Megan and I’m a 5’11”, Dallas-based blogger. I spend my days teaching 8th grade English and blogging for fun. I enjoy life with my husband, Kevin, and Mini Australian Shepherd, Wylie. I love helping women find confidence by sharing simple style that every woman can conquer and afford! Visit the “Shop” tab to browse my favorite stores, or the grid to the left for links to my most recent outfits. Welcome to the best community ever – we are all SO glad you’re here!

 

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