Fall is a great time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead while also being mindful of your budget. Sometimes all it takes is a little maintenance or slight changes to how you do things to save money. Over many months, it can add up to significant savings! Here are some budget friendly […]
Sometimes you just need a recipe that’s good bowl after bowl after bowl (even as leftovers the next day). This 30-minute taco soup is one of those recipes! You’ll use basic ingredients to put this together and it’s mostly hands off. Serve it hot with tortilla chips, cheese, and sour cream. Print30-Minute Taco Soup Ingredients1 […]
There are some dishes that just taste like fall, but cooking in general can be stressful if you have any dietary restrictions. Being gluten-free, whether because of allergies or other health reasons, can be hard when it comes to certain kinds of meals! Vegetables are usually safe, but other categories like desserts or breakfast foods […]
Our area was recently impacted by Hurricane Helene, which I think for many people turned out to be much worse than they expected. We are one of those families that tries to always stay prepared for these kinds of events, but based on what I saw friends and family saying on social media, it seems […]
It’s October and fall is in the air! I’m glad pumpkins will be on sale this month! I’m excited for HOMEMADE PUMPKIN SPICE LATTES, pumpkin bread, pumpkin pancakes…basically everything pumpkin! Recently I found cans of pumpkin puree at the store for about $1 a can, and I bought over a dozen. These won’t last too […]
Have a saw, a drill and some 2x4s? You can build a huge garage shelf in half a day for CHEAP! I cleaned out my garage recently and realized I don’t have too much stuff, I just don’t have a lot of storage. I wanted to put up some shelves but for less than $100. […]
Can’t have gluten? You can still have muffins! These gluten-free pumpkin streusel muffins are gluten-free, really pumpkiny, and super tasty. Note: The streusel topping is optional, but I highly recommend it. PrintGluten-Free Pumpkin Streusel Muffins Ingredients3/4 cup gluten-free flour blend (one that includes xanthan gum) 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/8 tsp […]
At some point in August I thought about having some sort of “no spend September,” but I never really got around to making plans around that or talking to my husband about it. As a result, it has very much been a spend September. We had to make a few unexpected purchases, but thankfully, we […]