A common coupon myth is that you can only save money on processed foods and not on the healthy things you want to feed your family. While it’s true that a lot of coupons are for packaged items, there are still tons of ways to save on produce and other fresh foods. Everything in a […]
Looking for a sturdy round dining table? I found this great RH table for less at Home Depot! Frugal ($865): Zuo Hastings Dining Table Expensive ( $2,195): RH Salvaged Wood Trestle Round Table See more frugal look alikes.
It’s a new year and a lot of us are re-vamping (or starting) our budget. Budgeting can be overwhelming if you don’t go into it with some kind of game plan. When you sit down to make your budget, first decide why you’re making it. Is it to get out of debt, go on a […]
I love the simplicity of the Bellacor coffee table (and that it has edges which will keep liquids from spilling on the carpet). I found it for much cheaper to fit our budget better. The Bellacor option is a good bit larger than the frugal look alike, so make sure you pay attention to the […]
I am an experiences mom. I’d rather give a trip that makes memories than any other gift, and I soak up all the minutes I can on those trips. Recently we decided to head to Colonial Williamsburg for a family holidays trip between Christmas and New Years. We went about 3 years ago, and it was […]
If you are wanting to cut your budget this year one of the biggest monthly bills you can cut is your cell phone bill. Now that most carriers have dropped monthly contracts, you shouldn’t feel tied or loyal to the big guy anymore and should look into providers that give great service (many times exactly […]
Having a baby can cost quite a bit. Whether it’s the typical baby expenses or unforeseen costs, you need to save money where you can. Stocking up on Member’s Mark formula at Sam’s Club is one way to help (they help shoppers save $450 annually) . You won’t be sacrificing quality for your budget because […]
Some of the best memories are made when we create or make something together, and baking together is one of the best options! Plan a dessert making date with your kid to get your little ones in the kitchen for a fun project and for priceless quality time making some kid-friendly holiday desserts. I’ve found some […]
Around this time of year the poinsettias start to go on sale. I’ve been able to find them at Lowe’s for as low as 50¢ in the past. That’s right! I was standing in Lowes a week before Christmas and they had little Poinsettia plants on Clearance for only 50¢! It blew my mind that […]
