Celebrating birthdays can get expensive, and sometimes we can be pressured by the culture—or even family and friends—to go over the top. But there are so many ways to celebrate a special birthday without going into debt or spending more than you want. We find the best way to celebrate is to be willing to […]
Check out these great Belk luggage deals! Right now you can get pieces starting at $39 to outfit yourself or your family for whatever upcoming travel need awaits! Choose between hard-sided or soft, rollers, shoulder bags, hybrids, and more! You can find single pieces at low prices, or sets that, if you can put the […]
Costco has a cult following, and while big box stores don’t always have the best deals, if you shop smart, you can get great prices on certain items! Each month, Costco comes out with a coupon book. These aren’t actually “coupons,” they are automatic savings applied at checkout. You just have to have a Costco […]
Now that spring is on the way, the farmers’ market is one of the best places to get in-season produce on sale. (For more tips, see how to get the best price at the farmers’ market.) But the grocery store has good deals, too, if you know what to look for. I always love […]
Groupon has a new Universal deal! Through April 9, get B2G2 days FREE with select tickets to the Universal Orlando Resort. That can score you as low as $64 per day! The Groupon must be used by April 30th, 2025. It is good for tickets using the Park-to-Park passes (visit 2-3 parks per day, depending […]
These days we’re all looking for ways to cut costs and save money. Sometimes that might mean avoiding travel entirely, but if you’re looking to get out of town, you might be able to get a little farther than you thought with super cheap flights! I am going to start sharing regular posts listing cheap […]
Let’s welcome spring with some outdoor play! Scoot over to SamsClub.com to get this Member’s Mark Kids Mud Kitchen for only $49.86! This wooden mud kitchen is a great item for a variety of ages, and comes with gardening tools, usable flower pots, and a chalkboard. My favorite feature is how you can hook up […]
Over the years I’ve posted tons of tips about planning for summer vacation, so this year instead of reinventing the wheel I’m going to summarize my best tips as well as share reader tips that were shared on a recent Facebook post. Some old posts you might want to check out are: 4 Frugal Planning […]
Have you ever been in survival mode? It’s the term I use to describe the months after childbirth especially, but there are other seasons when we’re in survival mode: doing the bare minimum because of externally stressful circumstances. It could be a health condition, or a long-term home renovation, or when everyone in your house […]
