Let's face it: Times are tight and budgets are shrinking. But there are ways to stretch, and even (gasp!) have fun doing it! This blog is about finding ways to get more from every household dollar, and enjoy every precious minute.
Everyday measurement tools can be used for much more than their intended purpose. Consider the possibilities by thinking a bit outside the box and repurpose them into unique craft, gift and decor projects...
There is nothing worse than watching a frazzled cook trying to get a meal ready for a busy family in a disorganized kitchen. Here are five ways you can get your kitchen in order and make meal preparation easy as pie!...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Family game nights are a great way to connect with your loved ones, teach sportsmanship, and have fun. Here are a few ways to have a frugal family game night...
Preparing meals ahead can really free up extra time so that you can focus on other tasty treats like Oatmeal Apple Crumble with Whiskey Cream Sauce. Who hasn't enjoyed an apple "crisp," "cobbler," "crumble," or "brown Betty," all of which are among the simplest fruit desserts to prepare...
What I love about Saint Patrick’s Day is that I get to make this Green Grape Iceberg drink that is not only pretty to look at, but healthy and very tasty, making it truly green. And as an added bonus, this is extremely budget-friendly!..
My husband is an avid lover of basketball and...in March, the madness begins. ...I admit that I am not the best housekeeper (being domestic in that way has never been my forté) but my husband refuses to sit and watch his games in an area that is filled with disarray. This means that I have to encourage my son to pick up after himself and keep the place neat...
Just because you’re on a budget, doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style. Here are a few ways you can look great and feel great about your budget, too...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Spring is just around the corner and so is warmer weather. Put on your favorite tunes and get your cleaning gear, it’s time to start spring cleaning!...