Our goal is to instill healthy financial practices in our kids and help them grow up to make wise decisions about money. One of the more important, but scariest, ways to help them is in building their credit. Building good credit early will pay off early on helping them rent an apartment and have lower insurance […]
The holidays are coming, and that means you’re crossing names off your list as you buy gifts. Buying presents for other adults, whether it’s your spouse, an adult sibling, a parent, or someone else, can be really hard. You want to get them something they don’t already have, but also something they’ll appreciate! Here are […]
Buying a present a teenager will enjoy may seem like an impossible task, but there are lots of good ideas out there. I’ve skimmed through all the lists and curated a post of 30 top gifts for teens, whether they love gaming, art, puzzles, or just being cozy. Southern Savers 2022 Gift Guides | 30 […]
If you haven’t already started working on your fall crafts to decorate your home, you’ll probably get your gears turning once November rolls around. I feel like no matter how many fall crafts I make over the years, I’m always looking for something new to make every year. Here are 10 simple and frugal fall […]
The late elementary school and middle school years can be tough when it comes to buying gifts. They’re getting too old for many toys, but they still want something special! Here is a list I’ve gathered from some of the new popular items out this year as well as some old classics—30 top gifts for […]
Head to Michael’s for a free demo event this Sunday, October 23 from 2:00-4:00 pm! Get tips and tricks on how to DIY last minute costumes. This event is part of the Sunday Make Break project series. Classes are held every Sunday this fall from 2-4pm at your local Michael’s store. There is no need to register. Just show up! There are many […]
These days, there is no shortage of toys and gifts for kids of any age. There are lots of options—almost too many! The elementary years is a broad range, anywhere from age 5 to age 11, so there are lots of gifts that work for kids of this age, but which are the best? I’ve […]
Whether you’re at the store or looking online, the options for gifts can be overwhelming. There are always new toys coming out, and the big names put out lots of hot new toys at this time of year. I’ve sorted through all the new toys and also gone looking for some classic toy ideas, so […]