Follow these tips on how to keep apples fresh to get your money’s worth and avoid food waste. Do you love apples but have a hard time keeping them fresh? Do you buy a bag and find that before you can eat them, they have gone bad? Then take a look at these helpful tips […]
25 Outdoor Rainy Day Activities for Kids
Does the sight of rain make you think you are doomed to spend the day indoors? It shouldn’t! There are actually quite a few activities that you can enjoy with your children outdoors, as long as you don’t mind getting a little wet. Take a look below at 25 Rainy Day Activities for Kids, making […]
7 Tips for Saving Money on Seafood
Do you love fish and seafood, but hate the price? Try these tips for saving money on Seafood to help you include fish in your grocery shopping trip without breaking the budget. Seafood is not only tasty, but it is so good for you. It is naturally low in fat and full of nutrients that […]
How to Grow Tomatoes
There is nothing like a homegrown tomato! These tips on how to grow tomatoes from seed to harvest will help you grow your own. Tomatoes seem to be a staple in just about any garden you walk into. Tomatoes are easy to grow, easy to harvest, and can be used in hundreds of ways. Just […]
25 Ways to Prepare Children for a New School Year
A new school year is upon us, and it is time to start making preparations for a successful year. Getting your child ready for a new school year well in advance is a great way to ease back to school worry and anxiety. If you are ready to get your child into back to school […]
DIY Tabletop Fire Pit
You may not have the room or the budget for a backyard fire pit, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the glow of a fire! In fact, you can make your own mini fire pit in just minutes and using just $3 worth of supplies from your local dollar store. The end result is […]
7 Ways to Save Money on Cookouts
The summer season is sure to bring about the itch to grill out. If you plan on having family and friends over this season for a backyard barbecue, you might be wondering how you can do it on a dime. Last week we shared How to Save Money on Grilling and now we have more ways to […]
Creative Uses for Empty Prescription Bottles
Do you end of up with a lot of empty medication bottles each month? Instead of throwing them away, check out these 7 Creative Uses for Empty Prescription Bottles. If you require monthly medications to stay healthy, you know how quickly those prescription bottles can add up. While your first thought might be to recycle […]
Top Apps for Gardeners
Did you know your smart phone holds a lot of helpful information about gardening? Find it all here with these Top Apps for Gardeners! Gardening may seem like a skill of yesteryear, but that doesn’t mean technology today can’t make our gardening experiences better! While you may have all the tools you need for gardening […]
Felt Garden Markers
These fun Felt Garden Markers are a perfect spring project for kids. Get them excited for the gardening season with this simple craft! These cute Felt Garden Markers can be made by your kids in any variety of vegetables! They can mark the seeds you are planting and watch them sprout or to mark seedlings […]
Homemade Lavender Infused Poison Ivy Bath Soak
If you are reading this post right now, I am so sorry. It may mean that you have poison ivy and are seeking out some much-needed relief. Well no worries, because that itchy and uncomfortable rash will not get the best of you. Instead, find relief with this homemade lavender infused poison ivy bath soak. […]
8 Ways Kids Can Practice Math in the Kitchen
Cooking and baking are great ways to let your kids brush up on their math skills. Give it a try with these 8 Ways Kids Can Practice Math in the Kitchen. Do you have kids begging to help you in the kitchen? Kids love to help cook, but we may be hesitant because it might […]
How to Grow Cantaloupe
Follow these tips on how to grow cantaloupe to start cantaloupe from seed or seedling and care for them until harvest. Do you love the sweet taste of cantaloupe? If so, why not try growing it yourself? Having fresh cantaloupe at your fingertips is a great way to enjoy the summer and a great way […]
How to Grow Green Bell Peppers
Green bell peppers are excellent when served in salads, used with shish ka bobs, or served with fresh veggies and dip. Growing your own bell peppers is easy, and just a few plants can produce pound after pound of produce. If you are interested in growing green peppers this year, take a look below at these […]
7 Thrift Store Wardrobe Staples
These 7 Thrift Store Wardrobe Staples are a frugal way to stretch your clothing budget. They will also make it much easier to choose an outfit each morning! Simple wardrobe staples can help you create numerous looks for less. Having specific wardrobe staples on hand can make choosing an outfit easy and can help you […]
What to Buy in April
Now that spring is here, you might be itching to get out and shop! Luckily, there are all sorts of items you can expect to be on sale during the month of April. From Easter items to fresh produce, April is a great time to stock up on some of your favorites. Take a look below […]
10 Frugal Uses for Yogurt Containers
If your household enjoys yogurt, chances are you have plenty of yogurt cups going into the recycling bin each week. Those yogurt cups sure build up fast, but the great news is there are fun ways to use them! Before you toss that next yogurt cup, take a look at 10 frugal uses for yogurt cups […]
Tips for Organizing Your Home for Spring Cleaning
Spring is the perfect time to get your home organized. Tackling each room one at a time is the perfect way to do a thorough job and make sure no detail is overlooked. To get started, take a look at this helpful list below for how to spring organize room by room. By using this […]
7 Creative Uses for Brown Paper Bags
Do you have a stack of paper grocery bags building up at home? Put them to use or at least find others who can with these 7 Creative Uses for Brown Paper Bags. You may have dozens of brown paper bags on hand from all of your grocery shopping excursions. While they are great for […]
6 Items from Your Spice Rack You Can Use in Your Garden
Here are 6 Items from Your Spice Rack You Can Use in Your Garden for pest control, natural weed killer, and more. Give them a try in your garden this year! Now that gardening season is here, you might be looking for ways to make it your best garden ever. Whether you are looking for […]