Love apple pie, but don’t feel like making apple pie? These cinnamon apple pie bars are an easy and delicious solution! Start with a simple shortbread and top it with sweet apples and a crumbly streusel topping. PrintCinnamon Apple Pie Bars Recipe Ingredientscrust ingredients: 1/3 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 1/4 cup sugar pinch of […]
If you shop at the drug stores, you can get a ton of personal care items for FREE or very cheap every week. You can easily purchase more than what your family needs, so what do you do with the extra? You can donate it. In reality, many low income families do not have the […]
Make plans to join me Monday night as we discuss the best ways to handle your stockpile (aka pantry), and your freezer. Knowing what food you have on hand is super important, so let’s chat all the tips. If you have your own tricks I’d love to hear about them too! Watch right here at […]
Being frugal and paying attention to your finances is obviously important, but sometimes it can be hard to look beyond the day-to-day. Planning and thinking ahead is crucial in order to ensure financial stability in the future. Planning for retirement and taking steps to put money aside for when you’re working is one component of […]
It is the perfect time of year to go outdoors! There are several days during the year that National Parks are FREE, and one of those days is coming up is in a few weeks. Next Free Day! September 27th: National Public Lands Day Check out this list of the Park locations by state. Upcoming Free National Parks Admission Day […]
I know that we’re barely into September, but the holidays will be here before you know it. In fact, if you’ve been inside Hobby Lobby this summer, then it’s apparently been Christmas for several weeks already! Planning ahead can feel like a chore at the time, but your future self will thank you for the […]
Did you know September is National Preparedness Month? Of course, weather events that cause emergency situations happen all year, but this month, the government encourages folks to think about they are prepared for fires, hurricanes, floods, or whatever is most likely where you live. Here are my tips on how to prepare for an emergency, […]
Join in tonight for our weekly Q&A. We’ll get started right at 8:30 pm eastern. This week I’ll just be focusing on CVS and how to get all the best deals. From getting started and how things work to making scenario ideas, we are going to hit it all. You can watch right here on […]
Buying what’s in season and on sale is the best way to help maximize your dollars and stretch your budget. Buying produce in season is somewhat obvious, as long as you know what to look for, but it’s also good to know what other products are in season. You can get items at huge […]
