It’s easy to get caught up with needing new things. New things, better things, and need more. But that can put you into debt and keep you in the poorhouse. But we can use these old fashioned frugal living tips to help us save. Generations of the past had to get by with little. They […]
How to Cook Dinner Every Night for Your Family, 10 Tips to Get it Done
Every night your family needs to eat dinner but making all those meals each week after a long day can be hard. Plus eating out can get way to expensive really fast when you are on a budget. But what if I told you I make dinner every night for my family and you can […]
The Top Frugal Homemaking Posts of 2015
I don’t know if you saw my post from yesterday about the top recipes of 2015? Since this is the last day of 2105 I thought I would share the top 20 posts from this year and a few popular posts from last years past too. Because I write one a few different topics, I […]
Yummy Caramel Frosted Pumpkin Bars
It’s that time of year when pumpkins are plentiful. I always try to pick up a few pie pumpkins to stock my freezer with pumpkin puree for pies, muffins, cake, and cookies. I just love the flavor of homemade pumpkin puree from the freezer over the canned stuff. Plus we get to bake the […]
Make Your Own Lunchables
Lunchables, what a great invention. Little packs of meat, cheese and crackers all sealed up in a nice little package. There is just something about those little compartments that kids love to eat out of. I know a snack type lunch is one of my kid’s favorite lunches. Now if you can get the Lunchables […]
Frugal Moving Tips
Will you be moving soon? I know I have only moved three times since I’ve been married and only four times my whole life. But I do know that moving can end up costing you lots of money. The few moves we have done have all been fairly inexpensive. To save we do all of […]
Frugal Living Success, Find the Challenge
Most people aren’t motivated to live the frugal life just for fun. Unless you are one of those weird people like myself, that actually enjoy it. You need to have a purpose for not living like the norm. The thrill of saving at the store with coupons will slowly fade away. You need to have […]
Good Mornings Start the Night Before
Everyone wants to have a good morning. If your morning usually start with getting up late. Then quickly getting everyone ready for their day and on their way. The stress can be too much and set the tone in the wrong direction, for the whole day. Wouldn’t you love to get up and have the […]
Get Organized and Save Money
Saving money can be easy or it can be hard. When you are working on getting out of debt you really need to keep track of your spending. Knowing what you have on hand and being organized so you don’t duplicate purchases can help you to save money. My friend Erin, from My Mommy World […]
Know the Deals, Rock Bottom Price List {Free Printable}
Saving at the store isn’t too hard. It just takes a little time and effort to save big. Knowing what is a deal and what isn’t is most of the battle. I know for years I just bought what I needed for dinner, whether it was on sale or not. Lucky for me I […]
5 Must Do’s to Save Time
As a homemaker there is always more to do than you have enough time for. With jobs outside the house you get to leave the unfinished work behind but with homemaking you don’t. Working efficiently is a must, to get all your task done each day. I have to say some days, I do […]
