When you find yourself at home with the kids on on a rainy day, things can get hectic really quickly. Suddenly the kids get bored, they have nothing else to do, and are begging to go outside and play even though everyone knows that it is impossible with the rain. There’s only so much T.V. orRead More
10 Patriotic Desserts and Snack Recipes
These patriotic dessert and snack recipes would make perfect festive treats for your Memorial Day and 4th of July gatherings. When you are a military family, you really don’t need much of an excuse to break out the red, white, and blue decorations, and patriotic desserts and snacks. Hail and Farewell parties, Change of Commands,Read More
5 Tips For Making Your Small Bedroom Look Big
Unfortunately today, we are made to feel that our bedroom does not mean as much if it is not big. However, that is not the case. If you are dealt with a small bedroom, there are plenty of steps you can do to make your bedroom appear much bigger than it is. Get creative andRead More
How to Make Your Laundry Room Energy Efficient
As you streamline your home to become more eco-friendly, don’t forget to look at how you can begin making your laundry room energy efficient as well. For many families the daily and weekly laundry duties can really suck their energy and budget. By making a few small changes, you can not only avoid harsh chemicals,Read More
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Hi all! I’m Elise from The Frugal Farm Wife. I’m so excited to share one of my new favorite gluten-free recipes here on Premeditated Leftovers today! I love banana bread. All of my life, it’s been one of my favorite treats, and I was so happy the day I found a gluten-free banana bread recipeRead More
10 Frugal and Fun Date Ideas
Date nights are essential for any marriage or relationship to work. When you find the time to spend with each other, you are able to reconnect and renew your relationship. Another reason why date night is essential is it gives time away from the kids, time away from work, and a change of scenery toRead More
Tips for Planning the Ultimate Staycation
While many are already planning their annual family road trip, some of us either can’t afford a large vacation or don’t have enough time off from work to make that happen this year. A great alternative is to create a staycation for your family that allows you to do a lot of fun touristyRead More
Easy Dairy-Free Frozen Yogurt Recipe
My family loves frozen yogurt, but my oldest son really shouldn’t eat any dairy products. He is lactose and casein intolerant. When I discovered that Silk came out with their new Silk® Dairy-Free Yogurt Alternative, I knew that I was going to use it to make a dairy-free frozen yogurt recipe that my whole familyRead More
Gluten-Free Chai Spiced Cupcakes with Chai Spiced Frosting
I shared my Chai Spiced Frosting a while back. My intention was to share the recipe for the Gluten-Free Chai Spiced Cake over here, but I forgot. I hope you will forgive me once you have tasted the cake. I have found that one cake will disappear in a flash, but 24 cupcakes made withRead More
Hasselback BLT
Ever have an idea that is so simple, it is absolutely brilliant? That’s how I felt when I came up with the idea for a Hasselback BLT: It is brilliant in its simplicity! Skip the bread and just add the bacon and lettuce directly to the tomato. This is a low-carb, naturally gluten-free alternative to BLTRead More
Mother’s Survival Kit
Ever have those days where you just need a fairy Godmother to show up with a magic wand and make things better? Earlier this week, I mentioned that my kids have been sick. What I didn’t share was that my youngest son was hit hard with the influenza virus that is going around. He wasRead More
5 Tips to a Stress-Free Summer with Kids
Summer is all about school-free fun for children, but as parents, we may be feeling more stress than normal. There is so much going on during the season that you don’t want to turn down any of it. Read on to learn how you can enjoy the summer without it leaving you stressed out atRead More
12 Tips for Staying Healthy When Caring for Sick Kids
Use these tips for staying healthy when caring for sick kids next time your child is sick. It’s spring, and I wish I could say we were past cold and flu season. I also wish I could tell you that I was getting so much sunshine from playing in the garden that I have decreasedRead More
How to Make Your Kitchen Energy Efficient
Most people don’t think about their kitchen needing to be energy efficient, but indeed there are many ways you can make your home more eco-friendly right in your kitchen. These tips for Making Your Kitchen Energy Efficient are easy to implement and very effective. Not only can you save on energy expenses, you are beingRead More
Chocolate Crisco Frosting
This chocolate Crisco frosting recipe holds up well in warmer weather! Why would you make chocolate icing with Crisco shortening? I answer this in detail in my Vanilla Crisco Frosting recipe, but the main reasons are: Shortening is a solid at room temperature, so frosting made with Crisco holds up better in warm weather thanRead More
How to Make Hollyhock Dolls and Use Them to Decorate Cupcakes
My childhood was populated with hollyhock fairies. They are fast and easy to make and can be made without any tools. Hollyhocks are edible, so the hollyhock dolls make an elegant, but frugal decoration for cupcakes. You can use old-fashioned hollyhock flowers or double hollyhock flowers. Both are lovely for garden parties and tea parties.Read More
Seasoned Salt Recipe: How to Make a Substitute for Herbamare
Instead of buying Herbamare or another type of Seasoned Salt, I make my own. Even if I didn’t grow my own herbs and dry my herbs, it would still be more frugal for me to make my own seasoned salt recipe at home as most of the ingredients are commonly found in the spice cupboard.Read More
8 In-Season Spring Fruits and Vegetables You Should Buy Now
It’s that time again to enjoy the fruits of your local farmers labor and stock up on this spring season’s fresh fruits and vegetables. Check out your local supermarket and farmer’s market for some amazing in-season produce now. Here is a list of just 8 of the best seasonal fruits and vegetables that you shouldRead More
10 Natural Ways to Improve Your Immune System
Confession: I don’t really like yogurt. Oh, I will use it in recipes to make healthy dips, dressings, and casseroles. But I never just grab a spoon and dive into a bowl of yogurt. I have tried to like it. I really have. I have tried just about every brand and flavor available trying to findRead More
Eco-Friendly Ways to Upcycle Thrift Store Finds
Many people don’t think about buying clothing as being a green or natural living choice, however we know that the more wasteful you are the less frugal and green you are. Eco-Friendly Ways to Upcycle Thrift Store Finds gives you the opportunity to not only save money, but to recycle something someone else no longer needed.Read More
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