Picking a wedding venue and figuring out food and catering can be one the most fun and most stressful parts of wedding planning. It doesn’t have to be, though. There are so many ways to have a beautiful setting and yummy food without breaking the bank. Here are some key things to remember about getting […]
So many brides-to-be email me asking for tips on saving on the big day. While I haven’t planned a wedding in a LONG TIME, most of the strategies of saving haven’t changed. When you first get engaged, you are so excited. Everything is perfect and you can’t wait to start your life together. Then, the […]
Odds are your local savings account is currently earning less than 0.5% interest. No matter how much you have in your savings account, there is definitely a better place to put your money right now! Many online banks are offering interest rates between 4 to 4.25% for savings accounts with no minimum. You can also […]
Looking for frugal date night ideas? Right now at AMC Theatres, you can head to the movies and score a small soda and popcorn combo for just $5!! To get the deal, just pull up the QR code on the AMC website and show it to the cashier. You can get one combo for every […]
Buying secondhand can be very rewarding. You can often find high quality items in good condition for a fraction of their original price. It’s a great tool for sticking to a budget on household items (clothing, furniture, baby gear) that we don’t normally get coupons for. Here’s a fun deal I snagged on Craigslist earlier […]
We all think bigger is a better deal… that’s really not true. Let’s talk about warehouse stores vs grocery stores and see what’s best to get where. Bring your questions and let’s talk about how to save the most money at grocery stores. You can watch right on Southern Savers, or head to Facebook […]
The seasons are changing, which means it’s time to put away winter clothes and pull out things for summer weather. Usually when I do this, there is at least one bag of clothes that I don’t need because they are too small, too big, too worn, or just don’t work for anyone in our family anymore. […]
It’s strawberry season, so let’s make some dessert! These strawberry oatmeal bars are easy to make, not super sweet, and are a great way to use fresh strawberries. If you don’t have fresh strawberries, feel free to substitute with a layer of strawberry preserves. PrintStrawberry Oatmeal Bars Ingredients2 cups fresh strawberries 1 1/2 cups all-purpose […]
