Sure, everyone loves chocolate chip cookies, but let’s not forget another classic: oatmeal raisin cookies. This recipe for chewy oatmeal raisin cookies makes some super chewy (yet still crisp) cookies. The sugars along with the higher moisture content in the batter makes for a cookie that tastes almost caramel-y. PrintChewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Ingredients1 stick […]
Several years ago, I asked and over 400 of you answered: What do you really want for Mother’s Day this year? I compiled the most common answers and put together this round-up of what Southern Savers moms really want for Mother’s Day. The #1 request by far: for the house to be clean! Another common […]
I’m a huge fan of having extra freezer space! With everyone trying to have extra food on hand, it’s a great time to discuss what to look for when buying a freezer. The biggest question is whether to get a chest or upright freezer. They both do the same thing, but are really very different in […]
As part of the series I’m doing on freezer recipes this summer, I wanted to share not just freezer meals but components of meals that can be frozen to make dinner easier. You may think freezing food for meals is a waste of time if you’re home all day, but trust me: having things that […]
Alright, y’all… Mother’s Day is coming up in two weeks and if you’re like me, you’re still trying to think of a gift so let’s try some Mother’s Day DIY Crafts. We all love our moms and just because we let time slip away from us doesn’t mean that she deserves a bad gift or worse, […]
We’re always looking for fun activities to get us outside during the summer. My goal is to keep them and the mess outside as long as possible. With the days getting warmer, I’ve been on the hunt for new things to occupy the time, so I thought I would share a few that we found […]
Camping is one of our family’s favorite summer activities! It gets us outside, it’s fun, and it’s a great bonding experience. Plus, it’s super frugal when compared to other types of vacations. Campsites and state parks are generally pretty inexpensive and we leave our entertainment to the great outdoors. One of the most fun and […]
It’s amazing how many items we already have around the house that can double as a beauty product. Beauty products can be pricey but here are some tips and tricks to save money and use items you might already have at home. Beauty Tips & Tricks 1. Cut makeup wipes in half I don’t usually […]
