1. Thrift store deals I found two pairs of like-new pajama pants for my son for just $1 each and scored two almost brand new Captain Underpants books for $.50 each...Tra La La Laaaaa! **Captain Underpants humor:) This also led to a great life lesson for my son. When I brought home the books, I… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
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Five Frugal Things
Here are some of the things we did last week to save money: 1. Made homemade pizza and dessert for Family Game Night We had a subpar pizza experience this time due to a new brand of flour, which yielded a really thick dough, but everyone ate it anyways and we finished up with homemade… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Saving You $$$
Here are three easy ways that you can save money on household items: 1. Use less This is really the easiest way to save money across so many categories. Unnecessary waste really adds up over time. Just think of how much toilet paper a toddler uses every time they go to the bathroom (way too… Continue reading Saving You $$$
Five Frugal Things
Here are some ways that I have been frugal this past week: 1. Thieves oil Essential oils can be really expensive, especially if you buy blended varieties. One way that I save money is to blend my own thieves oil. My son had a cold this past week and I have learned that by putting… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Five Frugal Things
Here are some of the ways I have been frugal this past week: 1. Renewed my Amazon Prime Sometimes you have to spend a little to save a lot. I love Amazon Prime for so many reasons. With Prime you get access to free Kindle books, music downloads, movies/TV shows, and the best is free… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Goals for 2018
I always love to read about other people's goals for the New Year, so I decided to share some of my own goals for 2018 and to blog about my successes/failures on a monthly basis (Hopefully more successes than failures!) Walk at least 500 miles this year I had a back surgery over two years… Continue reading Goals for 2018
Five Frugal Things
Since it was Christmas this past week, my five frugal things are pretty slim...but here it goes! 1. Made my daughter microwaveable heating pads as one of her Christmas gifts Awhile back, I had read about reusable rice packets that could be used as kid-friendly heating pads. At the time I just poured some rice… 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)
Five Frugal Things
Here are some of the ways that I saved money this week: 1.Lots of freebies from Kroger Kroger is having a promotion called the 25 Merry Days of Savings. Everyday they are either offering free items that you can download onto your store card or really high priced coupons that make most items almost free. … Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Saving You $$$
This week I picked three ideas to share with you on how you can save money on food preparation. Besides shopping for deals and using coupons, there are many easy ways that you can stretch your food budget. 1.Use your freezer! Out of all my appliances, I think my freezer has to be the one… Continue reading Saving You $$$