Every month I take an honest look at our budget and spending for the last month. It keeps me accountable to the financial goals my husband and I have made, and it also often provides encouragement to keep moving forward in terms of frugality and intentionality. Some months things happen and it feels like we’re […]
I was at a big box store recently in their dollar section and found some really cute pumpkins that almost looked like they have been crocheted. I bought a few, and then began to wonder if I could make something similar on my own. I did a bit of googling and came up with a […]
If you have a Ninja Creami, get ready to have the most delicious Dole Whip you can find outside of Disney World!! Grab a few frugal ingredients from the store – pineapple juice, a packet of Dream Whip from the baking aisle and some vanilla – and you have all you need to make this […]
There are so many great gift options out there for kids, but sometimes decision fatigue takes ahold of us. This year I’m trying to highlight some different themes for gifts so that you can try to find just the right thing for the kid you’re buying for. Today I’m going through some of the top […]
Amazon just announced a fuel savings perk for Prime members! Get 10¢ off per gallon at BP, Amoco & ampm stations! Just head here to activate your new benefit. You will need to link your Amazon account to the earnify app and then you can start saving right away! If you’re not a Prime member yet, you […]
No matter what you need a costume for, whether it’s for a special event or just to have around the house, buying costumes and dress up items from the store can get expensive! Here are 20 easy DIY costumes for kids, covering babies up to teens (and even adults, if you adjust the sizes!). Many […]
This is the time of year when it’s time to start thinking about Christmas cards and family photos. You may not feel like you have great photography skills, so it may be tempting to hire a photographer. However, you can totally shoot some great photos by yourself if you just keep in mind a few […]
Nothing ruins a fun Christmas like a huge credit card bill, but you can be merry without going broke by starting to save now. There is still plenty of time to put aside extra money! Here are 12 ways to save $300 before Christmas. If you look through these ideas and still feel like funds […]
