Make plans to join me next Monday night for our weekly Q&A. This week we’ll discuss how to get more money each month into your savings account plus the best options for higher interest earnings! There are many banks now offering over 4% interest, so join in to learn about online accounts, money markets, cds […]
Warmer weather is already here in some parts of the United States, and it’s possible that some of the items you used to enjoy your yard and patio area need to be refreshed. Or maybe you’re hoping to host more people and want to make sure your outdoor space is hospitable and that you have […]
Several years ago I tried doing grocery store pickup at some of my local stores. It didn’t go well. I felt like they always messed up my order. The store was always great at giving me refunds and future discounts when they made a mistake, but it kind of soured me on the whole idea. […]
Choosing cheaper cuts of meat is one of the most basic ways to save money on groceries. A long time ago I began to buy boneless, skinless chicken thighs more than chicken breasts, mostly because the flavor is better, but thighs are also cheaper than breasts! If you buy chicken thighs that are bone-in and […]
I love late spring and early summer because I can send the kids outside to wear off energy (and keep the house a tad bit cleaner). Honestly we all need to spend more time outside, fresh air and sunshine are the top two things needed for sanity! No parent should feel the need to entertain […]
The abundance of fresh produce this time of year always inspires me to think of some new things to make for dinner. There are lots of ways to make cheap dinners using seasonal spring produce, because in many instances you can skip expensive proteins altogether! 7 Cheap Dinners Using Seasonal Spring Produce Roasted Spring Veggie […]
There is nothing worse than going into your kitchen and noticing something moving… and realizing you have a whole trail of ants exploring your house. Living in the South, the season for these kinds of pests is from March to October, so I’ve become somewhat of an expert in dealing with unwanted pests. The warm […]
As the seasons change, sometimes I get the drive to make something new. I’m not necessarily the craftiest person, but there are so many things you can make without any special skills. These are things you can keep out for spring decor and some of them might even stay out all year. These 20 cozy […]
There are many people who love to use the spring as a time to do deep cleaning across all areas of their house. This isn’t a bad idea at all, but sometimes we need to “deep clean” other areas of our life as well. I like to do what I call a spring reset at […]
