Fall seems like the perfect time to introduce a few new soups to our rotations! Break out your big pot and get to simmering with these soup recipes that are perfect for fall. 30 Frugal Soup Recipes for Fall Chicken Pumpkin Soup Beef, Cabbage, and Tomato Soup Beef, Mushroom, and Barley Soup Cheesy Spinach Soup […]
Meat prices are continuing to go up, but we all still need to eat. Eggs continue to be a cheap and frugal option to add protein to a meal without spending an exorbitant amount on groceries. You can scramble them or hard boil them, which we sometimes do, but there are so many different ways […]
None of us want to plop our kids in front of the television all day, but every once in a while it can be fun to give the kids blankets and a bowl of popcorn and let them cuddle up for a rainy day movie. The problem comes when you’re trying to decide what to […]
There’s something about that bright yellow Lunchables packaging that just screams out to every kid. Even though Lunchables do occasionally go on sale, what you pay for what you get is crazy! I decided to try my hand at recreating the cheese pizza Lunchable so I could compare costs. Here is my attempt at DIY Lunchables, […]
When it comes to bills that should be renegotiated yearly, insurance is one of them. If you’re trying to figure out how to cut budget costs, let’s take a look at ways to save on life insurance. If you are thinking this is something you don’t need or that you’ll get to later, I would […]
Grandparents’ Day is always the first Sunday after Labor Day, which means it’s just around the corner. Grandparents usually appreciate any gift (as my mom says, “It’s the thought that counts”), but you can make them a very meaningful gift without spending a lot of money! Here are 12 DIY Grandparents Day gifts that will […]
If the coffee places are doing the pumpkin drinks in August, I think it’s fair to make pumpkin muffins in August, even if it’s still blazing hot. I love pumpkin and keep it on hand year round to make muffins, breads, sauces, and more. I was craving a little bit of a treat but didn’t […]
10 School Lunch Ideas Southern Savers This website is the first resource you should check out! We did a whole series on school lunches a few years ago, and most of my recipes could be adapted to be eaten for a school lunch or easy lunch at home. 100 Days of Real Food This […]
We love audiobooks in our house, and whether we’re on a long road trip or just trying to make the most of a rainy day, audiobooks spice things up and can also transport you to a totally different place. Audiobook series are even better for voracious listeners, as it doesn’t have to end after the […]
