When you’re searching for DIY costumes, they usually call for all of the obscure craft supplies from Hobby Lobby. Here are some easy homemade costume ideas you can truly make using things you find around the house. Granted, some things will only be found in the house if your kids are like mine and always […]
Wading through all the options for gifts for kids can be overwhelming. And while there’s nothing wrong with buying toys, I love buying gifts that encourage creativity. Another bonus of this kind of gift is that they are consumable, so they won’t take up space in the house forever. They also let kids try out […]
We use our grill multiple times a week all year long, and pork chops are one of my favorite things to grill. Just adding salt and pepper works, and you can add a barbecue sauce after, but my favorite way to make pork chops is with a dry rub. These brown sugar pork chops are […]
I have a basket in my closet for clothes that need help in some way. It has single socks that I’m hoping I’ll find the match for, shirts that need a new button, clothes with tears or rips, and clothes with stains I need to work on. I realized that my husband had been adding […]
Now that you’re going to be seeing canned pumpkin in your grocery stores, I thought it might be good to put together a list of pumpkin recipes using the canned goodness! I recently saw cans on sale at Aldi for $1.15/can and bought over a dozen (don’t worry, there were plenty left!). Even if I […]
A great way you can take good care of your money and potentially make money is to choose the right kind of bank. Yesterday I shared ways to avoid bank fees, and the biggest part of that is by being at the right bank. Today I’m going to compare online and traditional banks so that you […]
This homemade chicken divan skips the canned soup and uses fresh ingredients to make a super yummy and creamy dinner. Plus, this recipe also calls for rotisserie chicken meat! It’s easy and makes for great leftovers. PrintHomemade Chicken Divan Ingredients4 tbsp butter 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 3/4 cup chicken broth 3/4 cup milk salt and […]
I fully believe there should be NO budget room for banking fees. Whether it’s a monthly charge to have an account, or even the dreaded overdraft fee, these are all fees you can avoid. I know that you may view a tiny $2-$3 fee as not a big deal but they add up and at […]
If you’re anything like me, I tend to wait until the last moment to plan any kind of dress up or costume outfit for my kids. It’s just too hard and all of the pre-made dress up outfits at the stores are so expensive for an item that is just worn for fun a few times. […]
