Have you found a great deal on bar soap, but prefer body wash? You can make your own body wash! You only need a few simple ingredients that you probably already have at home. How to make body wash: 1. Grate a bar of soap with a cheese grater 2. Place grated soap in pot […]
The Fourth of July is right around the corner and it’s a great time to have friends over and celebrate. If you’re still working on decorations, here are some DIY Fourth of July decorations. Star Medallions Bandanna Bunting Painted Bushel Baskets DIY Streamer Garland Easy Bandanna Tablecloth DIY Lanterns See more DIY Party Decor Ideas.
Whenever we are planning and packing for a trip, I always find myself standing in the pantry trying to decide what we can make from items in the pantry. Taking as many grocery items with you (and not shopping at the vacation grocery store) will save you a ton of money! Sometimes staring into […]
Summertime is filled with beautiful flowers and sometimes you want to bring the outside in with pretty cut flowers. But how to arrange them? There are some simple tips on how to arrange flowers to help them stand out. First, let’s start with some basic tools. I like to keep on-hand a good, sharp pair […]
It’s time to learn how to become your own florist! Learning how to arrange grocery store flowers will save you tons of money, but also make your home shine even brighter. One of my favorite places to buy flowers is Trader Joes. They have inexpensive flowers that are still beautiful. Sometimes when you come […]
Join me tonight for a live Q&A session! I’ll be covering tips to save at specific stores like Target, Harris Teeter and others. Plus you can ask any other questions you have (even if it’s not store related at all). It’s always fun to chat with everyone in the chat room. To join in, head […]
Best Buy has a great offer where you can get $5 FREE gas money when you buy one of these select road trip Blu Rays! You can find participating Blu Rays for as low as $6.99 which means you’re basically getting those films for $1.99. Once you purchase one of these films, you will get […]
With the weather getting hot and the kids being out of school, I know you’re probably looking for something cool and entertaining. These fruity ice cubes are so fun and easy! Simply blend whole fruit (or use juice), freeze, and top with your drink of choice in a glass (I poured some lemon-lime soda over […]
Everyone hates packing. Having good packing tips is key to getting through it. After moving a few times, I’ve picked up a some packing strategies. What are your tips for moving? Pack an Overnight Bag Nothing is worse than not being able to find your toothbrush or pajamas after a long day of moving. Pack a […]
