Everyone knows kids LOVE receiving Christmas gifts and look forward to it all year long. But I think sometimes we overlook the fact that kids love GIVING gifts as well! Making gifts is a fantastic option for kids. Not only is it usually more frugal than buying, but they’ll be using their minds, hands and […]
As we get closer to Christmas everyone’s schedules get crazy! Whether you have class parties, drop in work events or just friends coming over, I’ve got you covered with these 10 simple holiday desserts. Many of these could be made with your kids and that use ingredients that are easy to find and that you may even […]
Get festive by making these eggnog crinkle cookies! They’re super easy because they use a secret ingredient: boxed cake mix. I used a yellow cake mix, but you can also use a white cake mix. Plus, boxed cake mix is often on sale at lots of stores around town! PrintEggnog Crinkle Cookies (Using Cake Mix!) […]
While in my mind Christmas is filled with sitting around a fire and drinking hot chocolate by the Christmas tree, it’s actually crazy busy. It is full of Christmas cards, presents, family gatherings, and lots of fun traditions. It’s all fun and games until you realize how much work it all takes! To help keep […]
This easy Chex Mix recipe is a great addition to your holiday season! This recipe is a very basic Chex Mix recipe, but you can add lots of additional yummy ingredients like pretzels, peanuts, or cheese crackers. PrintFrugal Recipe: Chex Mix Party Mix Ingredients3 cups corn Chex cereal 3 cups rice Chex cereal 3 cups […]
One of the top gift items this year is LED Wall Decor, and I’ve rounded up some of the top Black Friday deals on this popular item for kids to young adults. There are lots of fun ways to use LED wall decor. Use it to create ambient lighting in any room, as special event decor, […]
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I hope you’ve had a fabulous day with your family and friends and really celebrating the good things in your life. More than likely you’ll have a ton of leftovers, especially if you’re hosting. Thanksgiving leftovers are delicious on their own, but there are also recipes you can use to use up Thanksgiving leftovers […]
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and the day will be much easier if you get started cooking early! Here’s a list of some make-ahead Thanksgiving recipes that will help you save time and space on the big day. 16 Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes Meats photo via tasteofhome.com Turkey and Gravy photo via recipetineats.com Glazed Ham […]
