Besides meat, produce is the next largest money eater in most people’s food budget. While most people want to eat more fresh produce, they often don’t and cite cost as a big reason they don’t. Instead they eat less healthier options like canned vegetables and fruits. In this post, I will share with you tenRead More
15 Free Felt Food Sewing Patterns
These free felt food sewing patterns are perfect for making unique and frugal play food! Felt food is a great thing to have around for playtime. Not only is it soft and washable, it is easy to make and even toddlers can play with them. Felt food is not too expensive to make, either. YouRead More
How to Save Money in Any Store
These shopping strategies will show you how to save money at any store. Are you a frugal living fanatic that likes to save money like it’s your hobby (or maybe it is)? It can seem like you need to have a different shopping strategy when you go to different stores, but the truth is, thereRead More
The 7 Best Things to Bring on a Hike
If you are new to hiking, check out the 7 best things to bring on a hike before hitting the trails. Hiking has to be one of my very favorite pastimes in the Spring and Summer months. I am lucky enough to live in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest, so there are always new opportunities andRead More
15 Things to Do Instead of Spending Money
If you want to save money on outings, take a look at these things to do instead of spending money. Have you ever heard of a no-spend weekend or month? I have always wanted to do one, but admittedly, I am nervous about how my family would take to it and if we could evenRead More
Frugal Fitness Tools for Beginners
You can build a home gym without breaking the bank with these frugal fitness tools. When I started out with a fitness routine, I didn’t have a lot of money. I had spent many years making the excuse that I couldn’t afford to get fit because I couldn’t afford a gym membership. The truth is,Read More
How to Save Money On Milk and Dairy
The price of milk and dairy products has gone up again in my area! Here are some tips on how to save money on milk and dairy products. After meat and produce, another expense most people have in their grocery budget is dairy. One of the biggest issues with dairy is the substitutes (other thanRead More
15 Easy Lunches for Your Workday
You can save money by skipping fast food and making these easy lunches for your workday. Eating out is so easy to do when you are in a rush and it’s even easier to think to yourself that the small amounts you are spending are not that much, either. The problem is even spending $5Read More
How to Stay Active at a Desk Job
It’s hard to stay active when you have to sit at a desk 8 hours a day, but it is possible with these tips on how to stay active at a desk job. As a blogger, my job is definitely a lot of time spent in front of a computer. This leads to a lotRead More
6 Easy Tips for Shopping Locally
These tips for shopping locally will help you make the switch to shopping local even if you are on a tight budget. Shopping locally is something I have recently been making a conscious effort to do. It used to be that shopping locally was the only choice, but nowadays, we can shop globally via theRead More
How to Turn a Walk into a full Workout
If you are looking to add some more challenge to your daily walk, check out these tips for how to turn a walk into a full workout. One of the easiest ways to get outside and be active is to go for walks. While this is absolutely a good activity to do on its own,Read More
10 Free Maxi Dress Patterns for Women
You can never have too many maxi dresses! These free maxi dress patterns and tutorials make it easy to make one yourself. Summer is coming and that means it is maxi dress season! I love a good maxi dress because it is so versatile. You can wear it as a beach swimsuit cover-up, out in theRead More
10 Free Shorts Patterns for Kids
These cute free shorts patterns for kids would make fun additions to your kids’ summer wardrobes! It seems like every year when you get ready for the summer, you think you have some clothes that will fit your child still from last year, but they almost always grow out of them or are about toRead More
10 Free Sundress Patterns for Girls
These free sundress patterns for girls would make fun and adorable summer sewing projects! There is nothing quite like a sundress on a cute little girl. Watching her twirl and swing in it as she plays is such a joy. It’s even more satisfying when you are the one who made that little dress. SummerRead More
6 Simple Food Substitutes Lower Your Grocery Bill
Try these simple food substitutes to lower your grocery bill and make your favorite dishes more affordable. Often times, our shopping habits cost us a lot of extra money we don’t need to spend. This happens for various reasons from convenience to not knowing how to budget for our shop effectively. Many times, it’s simplyRead More
Fitness Tips for Stay at Home Moms
If you’re struggling to find ways to get exercise while home with your little, check out these fitness tips for stay at home moms. As a stay at home mom, you may feel like you barely have time to shower, let alone take care of your health and stay fit. I know I did whenRead More
Tips for Saving Money On Vacation
Do you cringe at the cost of travel? Here are some helpful tips for saving money on vacation expenses. Everyone wants and needs a vacation. One thing that keeps most people from planning one is money and with it being so late in the season already, if it wasn’t planned months ago, you worry youRead More
10 Free Swimsuit Cover Up Patterns for Women
Need a swimsuit cover for your trip to the beach? You can sew one with these Free Swimsuit Cover-Up Patterns for Women. If you are like me, you love to hit up the beach or lake with a good swimsuit cover. Not only does it help me feel more modest, but it’s the perfect way toRead More
Frugal Depression Era Gardening Tips
Use these frugal gardening tips from the Great Depression Era to save money while growing vegetables and fruits for your family. Now days, it is almost a hobby or a trend to have a little backyard garden. We share with our neighbors when we have a bountiful harvest, and we may grow enough to spend someRead More
How to Find the Perfect Athletic Shoes
Different activities require different shoes. Buy the best pair of shoes for your feet with these tips on How to Find the Perfect Athletic Shoes. Tennis shoes, sneakers, runners; what do you call them? No matter what you call them, many people don’t know that there are many kinds of active wear shoes that youRead More
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