Mother’s day is coming this weekend and you’re probably running out of time to have things shipped and arrive in time (without having to pay some serious shipping costs). So, here’s a list of great Mother’s Day gift ideas that are all available at local stores and even on sale this week!! Everything listed […]
The other night I was wanting some roasted potatoes to go along with whatever meat we were having. I started peeling the potatoes and thought, “These would be way better with a creamy cheese sauce… and baked in the oven.” So that’s what I did. This is my quick and easy version of scalloped potatoes. […]
Do you gravitate toward chicken breasts at the grocery store? If so, I want to encourage you to attempt to cook a whole chicken. Not only do you get a combination of white and dark meat, but if you cook it the right way, then you get extremely moist and delicious meat. However, I know […]
If you sport naturally curly or wavy hair, you have probably heard great things about the Dyson Supersonic Hair Dyer. However, it isn’t realistic for all of us to spend $399.99 for a hair dryer, so I asked Southern Savers readers to give me their alternatives. Here are all of their best suggestions! Alternatives to […]
I love having quick snacks on hand for hungry kids, but I don’t love it when they are eating chips or expensive pre-packaged snacks. That’s what I love these no bake energy bites! They are easy to make, contain lots of protein, but still kind of feel like a treat. You can make a double […]
There are three rules to saving on produce, and they all kind of go together: 1) Buy in a farmers market instead of a grocery store, 2) buy in bulk, and 3) buy what’s in season. This may not sound too bad until you realize that bulk means the tomatoes come in a 25 lb box, cabbages […]
Several years ago I tried doing grocery store pickup at some of my local stores. It didn’t go well. I felt like they always messed up my order. The store was always great at giving me refunds and future discounts when they made a mistake, but it kind of soured me on the whole idea. […]
Did you eat Sloppy Joes growing up? I did, and it always came out of a can. To be honest, it wasn’t my favorite. Even if you don’t mind Sloppy Joes from a can, can I recommend that you try making them from scratch? It’s so easy, and it can be made in the slow […]