Hopefully you’ve budgeted over the course of the year to prepare for Christmas. No matter your plans, a little extra money a this time of year can be a blessing. I’ve rounded up 10 ways to earn extra money over the holidays. 10 Ways to Earn Extra Money Over the Holidays Sell items online One […]
This post might get some pushback, and that is OK. Frugality doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some things that I consider frugal might be more work than other families can handle. There may be things that I see as a splurge for someone else to do, but that helps them stick to their budgets […]
The holidays are coming, and it’s time to start thinking of gift ideas for the people in your life. If you are buying for babies or toddlers, the options are overwhelming. Walking down the toy aisle at the store is overstimulating and leaves you exhausted trying to decide what would be the best gift for […]
It’s state fair season! State fairs are full of rides, music, and exhibits, but I’d bet most people’s favorite part of the fair is the food. If you can’t make it to your fair this year, you can try some recipes yourself at home! Here is a list of 10 homemade fair food recipes that […]
One of the reasons quick breads are so great is in the name themselves: they’re quick! They require no yeast or rising time and get their rise instead from baking soda or baking powder. Go beyond banana bread with this list of quick bread recipes (with sweet options and savory options)! Quick Bread Recipes: Sweet […]
This is literally one of the easiest recipes I have ever posted. It’s not even really much of a recipe, but it’s so good, I wanted to share it! I love making this for dipping things or spreading on wraps or sandwiches. At the end of the post I’ll share one of my favorite low-carb […]
Many people are choosing to eat lower carb for a variety of reasons. There are so many substitutions available now, but there are some things that are hard to replicate. I have found low carb pasta to be extremely disappointing, and often have zucchini noodles instead of some other kind of processed option. Years ago […]
I’m all about convenience, and I don’t necessarily think making everything from scratch is the most frugal option. But there are some things that are really easy to make from scratch and that also taste way better than the alternative! Homemade pancakes are one of them. You can buy the mix where you just add […]
