Valentine’s Day may make you think of doing something romantic, but it can also be a fun day to celebrate with your kids. Whether you do it for a morning snack, “afternoon tea,” or an after-dinner dessert, I found 30 simple Valentine’s treats to make with your kids. When considering what to put on this […]
If you live in a rural area, seeing all the posts about different grocery stores might not be all that helpful. For many people, their best options are Dollar General or Walmart. We know many people who live at least 20 minutes even from a Walmart, but live only a mile from a Dollar General. […]
Ever since we’ve been able to search the Internet, we’ve probably all seen lists of money-saving tips. There is no shortage of those kinds of posts, and sometimes I write them myself! But today I wanted to share what following those money-saving tips actually looked like in real life for our family. 7 Practical Money-Saving […]
A new year usually brings new goals, which may include saving money. There are many ways to cut costs and save money, but it’s usually best to start small so you can stick to your goals. Here are 15 ways to step up your savings in the new year! 15 Ways to Step Up Your […]
I love to have these puff pastry egg bites ready made for breakfast because they taste great, are a good source of protein, and you can use whatever veggies you have on hand. Buy store-bought puff pastry to make this super simple! You can also pre-make them; to reheat with best results, heat in an […]
These days all I want to do is watch light and happy romance movies. One of the most frustrating things is ordering a movie to stream on Amazon, paying real money for it, and then seeing it on Netflix the next day. I went through and found some favorite romance movies and where to stream them. As […]
Valentine’s Day is just a few days away! If you are still searching for that perfect gift that won’t break the bank, then check out my $20 and under gift ideas below. Whether your valentine loves coffee, journaling or flowers there is something for everyone! 10 Frugal Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas | Under $20 1. […]
The tips I share here at Southern Savers are relevant to anyone who is trying to save money—but sometimes if you’re in a certain context, it may not be as easy to apply all the principles. Recently I have been helping a friend who is living alone for the first time and facing buying groceries […]
I had a request this week for a new topic and it’s one I love!! Our family goes on a cruise almost every year, it really is one of the most affordable ways for a family to vacation (plus I don’t have to cook). Join in as we cover all our tips for finding […]
