Save some money and make your own organic hot cocoa mix! I keep a little mason jar of this on hand and use it for making a nice café mocha or a cup of hot chocolate for the kids. It’s also a fraction of the price of the store-bought cocoa mixes…and tastes amazing! (Need a […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. CHOCOLATE! Chocolate has been around for at least 2000 years. Early records show that the Aztecs brewed a bitter drink (xocoatl) from cacao seeds, and this is one of the first forms […]
This week for Frugal Date Friday we are going to share the Christmas joy! It’s time to stock up on sugar, flour, and sprinkles to make Christmas cookies. While of course you’ll keep some for your family, you can also make boxes of holiday cookies for your neighbors! This is a great way to do […]
Have you made any wreaths yet in preparation for the Christmas season? This time last year I went into Hobby Lobby to buy a wreath form and they were completely sold out. I hope you bought yours in advance and aren’t running into the same problem I did. I did some Pinterest searching and found […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. The holiday season is officially here! With a slew of parties, cookie swaps, open houses, and family get-togethers on the calendar, there is lots of cooking to be done. We’ve spent the […]
Today for Frugal Date Friday we are celebrating all things Christmas. Whip up a batch of homemade hot chocolate and start decorating! We always go get our Christmas tree the day after Thanksgiving, so we will be decorating the tree. You can also play some of your favorite Christmas music and movies. You can light […]
If you’re looking for a guide on how to save money during the holiday season, I have a solution for you! This week’s podcast episode is all about finding deals on your holiday shopping. Whether it’s online or in local stores, learn easy ways to save half off top gifts. One huge way to help […]
Crafters are always in the middle of a project and their current tools have probably seen better days. This year treat them to a new version of their old favorite tools, or buy them something new to get them started on a new project. SINGER 2259 Tradition Easy-to-Use Free-Arm 19-Stitch Sewing Machine Crafters don’t […]