I love baking during the holiday season and giving cookies away to friends and family. These M&M sprinkle cookies are festive because they call for the red and green candies and Christmas sprinkles, but you could use any kind of M&Ms, add in chocolate chips as well, or change up the sprinkles. Peanut butter M&Ms […]
Everyone knows kids LOVE receiving Christmas gifts and look forward to it all year long. But I think sometimes we overlook the fact that kids love GIVING gifts as well! Making gifts is a fantastic option for kids. Not only is it usually more frugal than buying, but they’ll be using their minds, hands and […]
Who else has the tradition of eating a great breakfast on Christmas morning? Here are some Christmas morning breakfast recipes to add to your menu! A personal favorite in our house: monkey bread! It doesn’t get much easier than cutting up refrigerated dough and putting it in a pan. Christmas Morning Breakfast Recipes: photo via therecipecritic.com […]
A new year is a great time to try to change habits and set new goals. If you’re serious about managing your money well, it’s important to stay on top of your finances. If the holiday season has been rough financially or you haven’t felt as in control of your money as you want to […]
We have just two more Fridays left to take advantage of the extra gas savings! Make sure you grab gas today (even if you don’t need it till tomorrow). Every Friday thru 12/26, Prime members can get 25¢ off every gallon! These savings are available at BP, Amoco and ampm locations. The 25¢ off a gallon is […]
One of my favorite things to do during the Christmas season is to make lots of treats and goodies, which of course includes cookies! Christmas cookies can be simple and classic, but they can also be intricate and really creative. Here is a list of 30 different Christmas cookie recipes! 30 Christmas Cookie Recipes photo […]
Years ago I used to make a certain kind of Christmas cookie made of sugar cookie dough that was divided into thirds before using food coloring to make the final cookie have three colors: white, red, and green. I wanted to try to make those again this year but couldn’t find my old recipe. So […]
We have so many favorite Christmas movies in our house that we start watching in November and might not finish them up until mid January (the British celebrate for 12 days, so why can’t we). If you are needing something new to watch, check out this list of our favorites! I’m fairly certain this list has […]
