If you walk through my house at any given point in time, you will most likely find five or six books scattered here and there, open and flipped upside down to be picked up later and finished. Between my love of reading and homeschooling our kiddos, we have lots of books in our house at […]
Recently a reader wrote in in response to one of our other master lists (birthday freebies | kids eat free) asking if we could do one for teacher discounts. I’m so glad she asked, because I don’t know that I would have thought to do it, but as I started looking around, I found some […]
I’m often sharing how to save big on disposable diapers, but today I want to share another option—cloth diapers! Your initial reaction, like mine, might be that it’s a lot of work and that you have to deal too closely with unsavory substances. But after talking to a lot of frugal moms who cloth diaper, it […]
Owning a blog means editing a lot of pictures and I’ve navigated my way around a few photo editing sites. The best thing about them: these are FREE photo editing sites. Not only are these sites good for bloggers, but they’re great for moms who want to brighten, filter or erase some blemishes on family […]
The Internet is a great resource for new recipes, but sometimes I want a physical copy of a recipe in front of me. But at the same time, I don’t want 100 cookbooks at my house! And I always want cookbooks that don’t use complicated ingredients and that are mindful of us being on a […]
When you’re searching for DIY costumes, they usually call for all of the obscure craft supplies from Hobby Lobby. Here are some easy homemade costume ideas you can truly make using things you find around the house. Granted, some things will only be found in the house if your kids are like mine and always […]
I just got my monthly Stitch Fix Box and thought I’d show you what I got plus how to get the same look for a lot less! I love seeing what they send and getting ideas for things I normally wouldn’t consider trying on, but I don’t always love their prices. I turned to Jane.com […]
In the busy world we live in, companies are competing for your attention, and that includes restaurants! Many restaurants offer loyalty or rewards programs in an attempt to get your attention, and birthday freebies are a big part of this. You may be surprised at how many restaurants will offer some kind of incentive Note: […]
I love cookies that are slightly crisp on the outside, but are super chewy on the inside. These peanut butter cookies fit the bill and are easy to make. PrintThin & Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies Ingredients3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 brown sugar, packed 1 […]
