1. Received a $2 Kroger catalina Every once in awhile Kroger will offer catalinas which are basically coupon "money" good for future purchases. This month they are offering $2 off a future purchase for every $10 you spend on Kroger brand breakfast items. Since I buy a lot of oats and cereals for the food… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
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Five Frugal Things
1. "Freebies" paid for with my precious blood Our local Life South blood bank was handing out a free movie ticket with every blood donation this weekend, so I received one of those along with a free Whitt's BBQ sandwich coupon and a t-shirt. **Funny story: After bragging to the lady about not getting woozy… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
How I Spend Less than $100 a Year on Homeschooling My Children(Part 3)
Today I am back to share with you some of the ways I save money while teaching my children the subjects of English and spelling. Make sure you check out Part 1 and Part 2 for ideas on ways to save on Science and History. K-2nd Grade The early years of elementary school are basically… Continue reading How I Spend Less than $100 a Year on Homeschooling My Children(Part 3)
How I Spend Less than $100 a Year on Homeschooling My Children(Part 2)
In Part One of this series, I shared ways that I save money on homeschool science curriculum (generally spending less than $20 a year). Today, I will be sharing some ways that I save money on history curriculum. K-2nd Grade For K-2nd grades, history is basically full of learning about historical characters and holidays. The… Continue reading How I Spend Less than $100 a Year on Homeschooling My Children(Part 2)
Five Frugal Things
1. Freebies I received a coupon for a free Venus razor in the mail (I get these once a year for some reason??) and I also was gifted two coupons for a free pork sandwich at a local barbecue place. **My frugal hack for the sandwich is to turn it into a complete meal by… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
1. Blueberries Aldi had a great deal on blueberries, $1.79 per pint, so I picked up five to add to my freezer stash. **These low carb blueberry pancakes are delicious! 2. Thrift Store Finds This week everything I found was for Ben. He picked out a new pair of swim trunks for $3 and four… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
1. Surprise tax return Ummmm...this is kind of embarrassing, but apparently I messed up on my tax return and instead of paying the government (which I did back in January), they actually owed me money....like $3000!! When the notice came in the mail from the IRS, I actually thought it was a scam, until I… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
1. New shirts (finally) JC Penney's is having a 50% off sale this week on most of their women's tops, so I was pleased to find two shirts that I actually liked (rarity for me) and can be used for any upcoming church/dates/random events:) 2. At home date night We decided to stay home for… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
1. Going out of business sale! Our local Rite-aid stores are closing next week, so they had a 70% off sale on their entire inventory. (While I did have to wait in line for 45 minutes!!!!) I did get amazing deals on fish oil, vitamins, coffee, and our favorite brand of shampoo. **I should have… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
1. Made birthday "cake" at home My daughter had a birthday this past week and we decided to forego the traditional cake and made Carmelitas (think oatmeal cookies stuffed with caramel and chocolate) and brownies instead. **Considering she usually asks for a Great American Cookie cake, I count this as frugal:) 2. Birthday gifts I… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Clinging to the Little Way 