Want an idea of what weeks will have coupons in the paper?? Based on historical trends, we’ve made a 2022 Sunday Coupon Insert schedule that should help you know when to stock up on papers (or to just skip a week). Keep in mind that there are always a few little changes. There will also be weeks […]
When I was in college, a sweet older woman from my church brought me a container of these during final exam week. I may have eaten them all in one day. Ever since, these have been a staple of my Christmas baking. They work for any time of year, but I find that I have […]
I love a good cheese ball during holiday gatherings and this easy cheese ball recipe is no exception. It’s easy to put together and is great with crackers, vegetables, or pretzels. Tip: This is optional, but try toasting your pecans before chopping them up! It makes for a deeper pecan flavor. Preheat your oven to […]
This year I’ve created gift guides to cover all different ages, as well as a few to cover special interests. Shopping for gifts can be tough if you’re buying for multiple people, and if you’re on a budget, you want to find just the right thing and use your money wisely and intentionally. Here is […]
Craft stores have changed over the years, but they’re still going strong as brick and mortar stores. Sure, you can buy almost everything on Amazon, but there’s something special about browsing a craft store. The three biggest stores—Michaels, Jo-Ann Fabric & Crafts, and Hobby Lobby—often have great sales, but craft store coupon policies have changed greatly […]
You might be the kind of person who gets all their Christmas stuff together ahead of time. I usually do with presents, but sometimes I put off stockings until the last minute. If you’re like me and don’t have time to order things online or live in a more rural place with limited nearby stores, […]
Some people only do stockings for kids, but whether you have kids or not, let’s be honest: stockings are fun! At the same time, I don’t want to go over budget on stocking items. For adults, especially, I want what’s in the stocking to be something that they’ll use and that isn’t just put in […]
Join me in just a few minutes for our weekly Monday Night Q&A session, starting at 8:30 pm. Let’s talk about frugal easy gift ideas and great ways to save on fun stocking stuffers. Plus share any ways you save on Christmas gifts! If you have any off topic questions, those are fine too. Ask […]
I was at Walmart the week before Thanksgiving for something and of course, they already had Christmas stuff out. I was surprised to see so many extremely inexpensive stocking stuffers, so I picked up enough for 5 stockings for only $35 total! Some of these items come with multiple items in the same package, so […]
