Sometimes life throws things at us that we don’t expect. In fact, research shows that most people go through a crisis of some sort about every six months. Even if you’re usually really on top of things, a tough season can make even basic things seem really hard. But we have to keep eating, don’t […]
A cast iron skillet is a kitchen staple. Your grandma had one, her grandma had one, and, if you take care of it properly, your good cast iron skillet can last for years. To get this to happen, you’ll need to know how to clean your pan. Not only will it last a long time, […]
Want a FREE entrée at your favorite fast food place? Want to earn FREE coffees, milkshakes, fries and more? Downloading the apps to your favorite fast food restaurants is the best way to get free and discounted food! If you’re wondering which ones are worth downloading and signing up for, here is my list of […]
With Valentines Day top of mind, I thought a fun topic for next week’s Q&A would be ways to save with frugal date nights and fun (cheap) family activities. Join in Monday night as we discuss how we stay on budget but still go on weekly dates. Plus share lots of ways to save on fun activities around […]
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 […]
It’s Friday the 13th, and you could get lucky with FREE Krispy Kreme! Head to Krispy Kreme where randomly selected customers will receive a coupon for a FREE Original Glazed Dozen! A total of 13,000 coupons will be given out at participating stores across the U.S. Customers can redeem their coupon starting Sunday, February 15th. […]
In a recent post on How to Save Money on Groceries When You’re Single, a reader asked if I could share a helpful list of what freezes well and what doesn’t. I thought that was a great idea, because I have found many people aren’t aware of just how many things you can freeze–but I […]
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 […]
