Being a PB & JAHM mom is about bringing Joy into your home using tips and ideas that are SIMPLE, FUN, FRUGAL and WHOLESOME, just like a PB&J. Sustenance for moms! Become a JOY @ Home Mom.

    Top 5 Summer Boredom Busting Ideas for kids All of these of course meet the PBandJAHM mission statement of Simple,Fun, and Frugal.. just like a PB and J! (See the recommended links at the end for hundreds more ideas) 1) Color Water Gun Tag Tag, you’re it! Play a safe and fun laser tag by putting food coloring into the water of your kid’s water guns and let ...
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  • PBandJAHM.com is dedicated to helping moms fight the joy thieves of motherhood!

    Being a PB and JAHM mom is about bringing JOY into your home by using “bite size” tips and ideas that are SIMPLE, FUN, FRUGAL, and WHOLESOME, just like a PB and J.

    Whether you are a SAHM (stay at home mom) or a WAHM (work at home mom) or a work at work Super Mom, who is doing it all; the multi-tasking, cyber-speed pace of your life can sometimes leave you feeling robbed of the joy. This site and monthly e-zine are dedicated to helping you fight Joy thieves like financial stress, the endless clutter, and not having enough time in order to a become a Joy @ Home Mom.

enJOY Saving Money

Build a Mom-Friendly Budget in ONE CLICK

Abreviated excerpt from the book, EnJOY Freedom From Financial Stress - Helping Moms Fight the Joy Thief of Financial Stress- Are you ...

Crawlers, Walkers, and Runners : Introduction to three levels of savers

-book excerpt from: EnJOY Freedom From Financial Stress Signed copies available on PBandJAHM.com or EnJOYFreedomFromFinancialStress.com Because there are different seasons ...

Crawl, Walk, or Run Your Way to a Piggy Bank Vacation

Even if you don’t live in the South Eastern US, you can still apply these levels of vacation spending to ...

Having More With Less - book excerpt

From the book: EnJOY Freedom From Financial Stress PART ONE Tips and Tools for Controlling Spending Chapter I The Principal of Having More With ...

15 uses for the Coffee Filter

Coffee filters ..who knew! And you can buy 1,000 at the Dollar Store! ...

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enJOY Being a WAHM

Stephanie Veillette, July’s Featured WAHM

Name: Stephanie M. Veillette
Name of business with link: Thirty-One;
My Thirty One
Why did you choose this company? I actually got an email from a friend and it had a picture of a floral duffle bag that I could monogram for my daughter who was getting ready to go to camp that summer. I got […]

enJOY Entertaining

Super QUICK and EASY Home-Made Orange Pineapple Sherbet

A PBandJAHM recipe: - Simple, Fun, and Frugal
Cool Off with this Quick and Easy Home-Made Orange Pineapple sherbet!
1 can crushed pineapple
1 can condensed milk (make low-fat and use fat-free)
1 can any orange soda (generic only costs 15-20 cents a can)
Leave the opened can of orange soda out to go a little flat first.
Then, mix […]

enJOY A Quiet Moment

A Love Letter From Jesus

(fill in your name) ,I love you! I shed my own blood for you to make you clean.
You are clean now, so believe that it is true.
You are lovely in my eyes, and I created you to be just as you are.
Do not criticize yourself or get down for not being perfect in your own […]

enJOy a LOL

This is a Good One - by Julia K Carpenter

THIS IS A GOOD ONE
(enJOY a LOL from PBandJAHM.com)
I just want to thank all of you for your educational e-mails over the past year.
Thanks to you, I no longer open a public bathroom door without using a paper towel.
I can’t sit down on the hotel bedspread because I can only imagine what has happened on […]

Spread the Joy

Spread the JOY to our military families

This month’s Spread the JOY charity is: Operation Family Fund.
One of the biggest secrets to being a Joy @ Home Mom is developing an attitude of gratitude. Spreading the JOY and giving to someone else is one of the best ways to gain this attitude. This 4th of July, let’s honor our armed service […]