I was in your boat about 2 years ago. I was so full of excuses on why couponing was not for me. I watched “Extreme Couponers” and dreamed of saving money like they do, but thought they were a tad on the crazy side. I decided to give it a try. I don’t know why, […]
10 Fun Advent Calendars For Kids
Christmas is my favorite time of year; it is for our children as well. As the holidays approach, our kids are eager to pull the advent calendar from the decoration box. For them, the simple act of turning each day on the calendar is a day closer to Christmas and it builds their excitement even more. Here are some fun […]
How to Freeze Nuts for Future Use
You can save money by buying nuts in bulk when they are on sale and freezing them for future use. Use the tips for how to freeze nuts below and you can save money on your baking expenses. A couple times a year I stumble upon a great sale on nuts. Usually, they are in […]
Free Weekend Events Across America
Here is a list of free events (or almost free events) for this weekend and weekends throughout September. photo credit – Coupon Mamacita Enjoy frugal family fun, an inexpensive date, or learn a new skill with these free activities. Thanks to my friend Lori from More with Less Today for compiling this list of free […]
Top Retail Coupons
Have you started back to school shopping yet? If you have to hit the stores this weekend, you might as well try to save money while you are at it! Check out the sales for your favorite stores and then combine them with the coupons below to save even more on the items you need. […]
Dine Out on a Budget with Top Restaurant Coupons
You can dine out on a budget with restaurant coupons! If you are planning on going out this weekend, check to see if there is a coupon below to help you save money while you are eating out. Don’t forget to check for online coupons available at your destination restaurant. Look everywhere! This includes online deal […]
10 Painless Ways to Create an Emergency Fund
Stepfanie is sharing ways to find extra money in your budget so you can use it to create an emergency fund: We are faced with all different kinds of money decisions everyday. As a society that struggles with how to handle money, one of the biggest advantages we can give ourselves is to create an emergency […]
How to Dice and Freeze Bell Peppers
Below are tips for how to dice and freeze bell peppers that will help you make quick work of the project. How to Dice and Freeze Bell Peppers Bell peppers are in season which means they are available for great prices at the stores and might even be available for free from your garden. Take […]
What to Buy When: A Guide to Monthly Sales
One of the best ways to stay frugal is to buy “in season” for groceries. Fruits and veggies, especially, have optimal growing seasons and that is why you can get apples on sale in the fall and strawberries are generally cheaper in the early summer. Did you know that non-grocery items have a “season” as […]
What to Buy in August
With August approaching, the temps as well as the deals are sure to be hot. If you want to start planning your August strategy now, take a look below at 75 items to buy in August. When you know what to buy in August, you can best budget your money and make sure you stock […]
Summer PayPal Cash Giveaway
Do you need some extra cash for a summer getaway?! We’re back with another awesome giveaway where we’ve teamed up with our favorite blogs and businesses to bring you this fun Summer PayPal Cash Giveaway! One very lucky winner will win $600 in PayPal Cash! This giveaway is blog/business sponsored and would not be possible […]
Secrets to Saving Money on Groceries You Have to Try
If you feel like you’re overspending at the grocery store, be sure to check out these secrets to saving money on groceries that you may not already be aware of! If you have been living frugally, you probably know the very obvious tricks to saving money on groceries such as using coupons, not shopping hungry, […]
10 Vintage Metal Signs to Make You Feel Nostalgic
These vintage signs will take you back in time and bring back so many memories! Everywhere we go, we see these amazing vintage metal signs. They’re hanging up on the walls of restaurants, school hallways, cool coffee shops, and an assortment of cafeterias. To be honest, I’ve wanted to purchase so many of them right […]
RSVP for the #WalmartVoteOREO Twitter Party
Do you love a good Twitter Party? You know I do, and I’m excited to co-host a party about the latest from Oreso! You will have a chance to win 1 of 7 prizes while chatting about OREO cookies! Join me on Tuesday, May 24 from 3 pm ET to 4 pm ET and RSVP for the#WalmartVoteOREO Twitter Party below. We’re going to have a fun time chatting about which […]
$750 PayPal Cash Giveaway
Who could use some money for a summer vacation? We’ve teamed up with some of our favorite blogging friends to bring you this fun $750 PayPal Cash Giveaway! This giveaway is blog/business sponsored and would not be possible without the following: Soiree Event Design, Taste of Lizzy T, Meraki Lane, Saving By Design, Premeditated Leftovers, […]
The Ultimate Homemaking Resource Bundle
Does being a mom and homemaker ever feel a little too hard? There’s no question that you love your family like crazy and you’d do anything for them, but we all know it can be an exhausting job. If you’re anything like me, I bet you wish your home felt more put together and peaceful, […]
Win a Walt Disney World Resort Vacation for a Family of 4
Are you a HUGE Disney fan? Have you wanted to take your family on vacation to Walt Disney World Resort? If so, I have a great giveaway for you to enter! Walt Disney World Resort Vacation Giveaway Right now, through May 20th, enter for a chance to win a 3 night Walt Disney World resort vacation for a family […]
10 Things You Should Never Pay Full Price For
Christine shares 10 things you should never pay full price for: Some things in life should be free or at least really low cost. When you start living frugally, you will find yourself almost addicted to saving wherever you can. It becomes a game to see what you can get for little or no cost. […]
What to Buy at Warehouse Stores
Shopping at warehouse stores like Sam’s Club or Costco allows you to easily stock up on items your family uses. If you know what to purchase and what not to purchase you can save a good amount of money. You can create a stock pile for the month or 1-year. The choice is completely up […]
How to Maximize Savings by Stacking Coupons
When you are learning to extreme coupon there are many terms you will learn that will be beneficial to your ultimate savings and How To Maximize Savings By Stacking Coupons is one of the most important tools you will learn. This is a method that is not available at all stores you will shop […]