It’s the time of year when most gardens, at least in the South, are producing a ton of fruits and vegetables! Up until this point, you may have been producing enough that you can slowly use them up, but there usually comes a time when there is more than you can handle at one time. […]
Did you know you can get most of your back to school shopping done without spending much at all? There are so many great deals that it just takes a few minutes each week and you’ll have most items for pennies on the dollar. Here are some of my tips for how to save on back to […]
Let me start by saying that I don’t freezer cook very often. I tried it years ago and found that we only ate about half what was in there and then eventually had to throw things away because we snubbed them for so long. Freezer cooking, which I consider freezing whole meals, is a great […]
Join in tonight we discuss the best ways to handle your stockpile (aka pantry), and your freezer. Knowing what food you have on hand is super important, so let’s chat all the tips. If you have your own tricks I’d love to hear about them too! Watch right here or head over to Facebook. We will […]
I got a lot of questions about vacuum sealers. How do they work? Are they worth the investment? What models do I like? I decided the best way to answer all the questions was to make a video, which you can watch below. By the way, we have a FoodSaver Vacuum sealer and have been […]
I’m a huge fan of having extra freezer space! With everyone trying to have extra food on hand, it’s a great time to discuss what to look for when buying a freezer. The biggest question is whether to get a chest or upright freezer. They both do the same thing, but are really very different in […]
Ever have something break and you just think “great, there goes my savings!” Don’t call a professional – I’ve compiled a list of common household fixes of things you can do yourself! It’s okay if you don’t feel like you’re very handy around the house, some projects are actually a lot easier than you would […]
Interested in saving some money by growing your own vegetables this spring? If so, now’s the time to start thinking about what you’d like to plant! Today I’ve got a list of 15 easy vegetables to grow yourself so you can save some money on fresh produce this spring and summer! Even if you don’t […]
A lot of us overlook updating our bedroom. Let’s all make a pact to freshen up the your bedroom: keep our kid’s things out of our master bedroom and keep it a space for us. This spring is a great time to remove all of the distractions and make it a space where we can […]
