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 […]
I can hardly believe that Christmas is around the corner! Once again I’ll be providing lots of gift ideas for all the people you may be buying for, from new babies to grandparents. We’ll kick off the lists with my babies and toddlers gift ideas, pulled from the top toy lists of the season as […]
I love making recipes with pumpkin in the fall. Some of my favorites are pumpkin muffins and pumpkin bread. I tend to veer toward sweet pumpkin recipes, but pumpkin doesn’t have a super strong flavor, so you can also use it to make lots of savory recipes with just a touch of sweetness. Here are […]
Fall is a great time to tackle some specific cleaning tasks to prepare your home for the upcoming season. You might be wondering what in the world this has to do with frugality. Well, regular maintenance of the things in our home makes them last longer and keeps us from having to replace them! It […]
I have a loaf of this quick bread baking in my oven right now and it smells SO good. The combination of cinnamon and sweet bananas is basically universally loved. This version of zucchini banana bread uses one bowl, so there’s no reason to have tons-of-dishes fears. Plus, it’s pretty quick to put together. PrintOne-Bowl […]
I can’t believe it’s time to start doing gift guides again, but here we are! I wanted to try something new this year and give you some gift ideas from Costco. I have a Costco membership and this time of year they begin putting out items that are perfect for Christmas gifts. Browsing the whole […]
Christmas is still a couple months away, but now is the time to start thinking about gifts and how you will pay for them. While Christmas is usually a time of big spending for many people, it’s not something that comes as a surprise, like an unexpected illness or car trouble. It actually happens on […]
