Adding in condiments and dips to your meals can really take them to the next level. Plain old chicken is boring, but if you whip up some honey mustard to dip the chicken in? Your family will be thrilled. Making condiments yourself is so easy and often much cheaper than buying the storebought versions. From […]
Costco has a cult following, and while big box stores don’t always have the best deals, if you shop smart, you can get great prices on certain items! Each month, Costco comes out with a coupon book. These aren’t actually “coupons,” they are automatic savings applied at checkout. You just have to have a Costco […]
Now that spring is on the way, the farmers’ market is one of the best places to get in-season produce on sale. (For more tips, see how to get the best price at the farmers’ market.) But the grocery store has good deals, too, if you know what to look for. I always love […]
Join me in just a few minutes for our weekly Monday Night Q&A session, starting at 8:30 pm. Everyone has a membership option these days and many of us are paying for more than one… If you are paying for a year of something let’s make sure you are taking advantage of all the perks and […]
February is over, and each month this year I’m trying to do a “low buy month.” This is not the same as a “no buy” month or year, where you truly don’t buy anything but the essentials. I didn’t feel like I could go that extreme, so I’m just trying to examine each purchase I […]
My grandmother made corn muffins every week with the classic blue box of Jiffy cornbread mix. It’s actually super simple to make a homemade version that tastes just like the boxed mix! Tip: These muffins would also be good with some extra flavors stirred in the batter: corn kernels, diced jalapeno, chopped onion, etc. PrintHomemade […]
Groupon has a new Universal deal! Through April 9, get B2G2 days FREE with select tickets to the Universal Orlando Resort. That can score you as low as $64 per day! The Groupon must be used by April 30th, 2025. It is good for tickets using the Park-to-Park passes (visit 2-3 parks per day, depending […]
In the same way that many families like to do Advent and Christmas activities together as Christmas approaches, the spring brings a time when we can do the same thing with Lent, leading up to Easter. If you are looking for a way to focus on the true meaning of Easter, here is a solid […]
