As the summer winds down it’s time to start planning for the biggest change of your child’s life, college! I know thinking about your little babies all grown up and taking on the world can be sad but you still need to help prepare them. I have compiled a list of 10 things that you […]
My family loves pizza! It is a perfect go-to meal. My secret to great pizza is a 12” brick tile I got at Lowes. It probably seems a little bit strange, but it works. All you need to get is a cheap, unglazed 12″ brick tile from the garden section of your local home improvement […]
The back to school deals are starting! Pretty soon there will be a ton of deals in stores for school supplies. I wanted to give you a buy price list of what you should be looking to pay for certain items. Although some schools haven’t put out their supply lists yet, you can guess what […]
This summer, try some new things. I’m all about gadgets that make life easier, and having some things around that make for sweet family memories, so I rounded up my top 10 summer gadgets. 10 Summer Gadgets Watermelon Slicer: $4.99 Watermelons are the perfect summer snack, especially for feeding big crowds. No one wants to […]
If you know me, you probably know that I love my food vacuum sealer (my favorite is the FoodSaver). These are great for keeping foods super fresh in the freezer for way longer than traditional zipper bags. And since buying in bulk in generally the way to save the most on meats and produce, having […]
There are some kitchen appliances that are necessary (or at least super helpful) to a functioning kitchen, but there are some that simply take up space (and cost money you don’t necessarily need to spend). Here’s a list of kitchen appliances you don’t need and can probably do without. Kitchen Appliances You Don’t Need: 1. […]
Over the last 8 years I have met so many people trying to save money and a good majority of those folks are also trying to eat healthier. Many end up frustrated that they can’t save on organic products the way they can on traditional items and give up on coupons and deals all together. […]
If you’re in the market for a new crib, I’ve found a beautiful classic look from Restoration Hardware. Even better, I’ve found the look for less. Especially after you look at the expense of shipping, the frugal Wayfair option is the way to go. Frugal: Wayfair Abigail Convertible Crib ($399 + Free Shipping) More Frugal: […]
So many of us in the past few years have moved to high deductible health insurance plans. For my family of 7 it’s the only affordable option. A true high deductible plan (meaning you have to pay everything until you reach the deductible) has one large perk that many people over look. You may find that […]
