Would you like to stretch your grocery budget further? Use these easy tips on how to reduce food waste and save money on groceries. Have you resolved to save money? Reducing food waste can help with your goal. Before you can eliminate food waste, you first need to figure out why you are wasting food.Read More
Do the Earth a Favor: Don’t Celebrate It!
Earth Day is coming up on Saturday, April 22, 2023. But please, do the earth a favor: Don’t celebrate it! Or if you want to celebrate earth day, at least don’t celebrate it the way the merchants are suggesting, by driving all over town buying their “eco-friendly” products. Instead, stay home and buy nothing;Read More
How to Save on Utilities in the Summer
Are you wondering how to save on utilities in the summer? Use the tips below to save money on your electric bill, water bill, and even your natural gas bill. The summer months are great for camping, family barbecues, or just enjoying the warm weather. Summer months can also dramatically increase your electric bill. BetweenRead More
20 Frugal Uses for Borax
Borax is not only inexpensive, but it is also quite useful! Check out Maggie’s 20 frugal uses for Borax. Most of us know of Borax as a laundry booster, but Borax can be used for so many more things than just helping with the laundry. This product is a great cleaning agent and all-aroundRead More
DIY Scented Fire Starters
These DIY scented fire starters contain cinnamon, cloves, and allspice to give your home a lovely holiday scent. These cute little DIY scented fire starters are made mostly from items that would probably be tossed in the trash. However, when they are repurposed and packaged in these fire starters, they become useful and smell amazing. Take them alongRead More
Simple DIY Cloth Napkin Tutorial
Want to reduce your consumption of paper products? Use this quick and easy DIY cloth napkin tutorial to make your own napkins. We live in a world where everything is disposable, which means we don’t need to take care of things because there is another one ready to take its place. I am striving not only to beRead More
20 Frugal Uses for Baking Soda
We have discovered 20 frugal uses for baking soda in your home. Baking soda packs a lot of punch in that tiny little box it comes in. For less than $2, you can buy a box of this powerful powder and be amazed at all it can do. Baking soda can replace many other productsRead More
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 cupsRead More
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 forRead More
6 Household Items That Make Great Bath Bomb Molds
You don’t need store bought molds to make bath bombs. Save your money and use one of these 6 Household Items That Make Great Bath Bomb Molds instead. Do you love bath bombs and want to make your own but don’t want to spend big bucks on buying bath bomb molds? Although we shared how weRead More
8 Places to Find Great Christmas eCards
Do you send Christmas cards every year? eCards are a frugal and eco-friendly option because there is no paper card or envelope! Here are 8 Places to find Great Christmas eCards online this year. Sending Christmas eCards is a great way to heighten the festivities of the holiday season. It’s just a nice little gesture toRead More
DIY Reusable Sandwich Bag
This DIY Reusable Sandwich Bag makes it easy to be green, not to mention it makes you the cool mom when you make it in your child’s favorite colors, character, or sports team fabric. Grab your favorite fabric pattern; cotton, flannel, duck cloth and one of the coolest inventions ever: iron-on vinyl. You can haveRead More
10 Simple Tips for Saving Money on Drying Your Clothes
Did you know that using the dryer costs more than using the washing machine? There are several ways you can save money on this with these 10 Simple Tips for Saving Money on Drying Your Clothes. These aren’t all those simple, “just don’t use the dryer tips”, because that isn’t always 100% practical. They will showRead More
5 Free Feminine Hygiene Sewing Patterns
We have found 5 free feminine hygiene sewing patterns that you can use in place of paper hygiene products. Did you know that you can make your own feminine hygiene products? It’s really simple and you can even use scrap fabrics from other projects. For some people, this may be too much of an “ick”Read More
7 Ways to Use Less Paper
With Earth Day approaching in April, you might start becoming more conscious about the amount of resources you use on a daily basis. One of the resources we can easily go through and not realize is paper. Although it can be recycled, it is still a resource we should use less of whenever possible. ThereRead More
13 Easy DIY Pallet Projects
Ever since a few years ago when I saw a bed on Pinterest made out of pallet boards, I have wanted to do some projects. Unfortunately, I also have always lived in apartments so it doesn’t lend itself well to woodworking projects. However, some projects can be done with very little sawing and many palletRead More
Homemade Citrus and Herb Sugar Scrub Bars
DIY beauty products are all the rage, and there is a reason why they are! Who doesn’t love to save money, avoid harmful chemicals, and feel a satisfaction in creating something with your own hands? I have created countless body scrubs, lotions, face wash etc. These Homemade Citrus and Herb Sugar Scrub Bars are oneRead More
Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes
For every family that really feels they need to become Eco-friendly or go green, there are specific things they really have to think about. These Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes are on the top of the list when you decide to make this lifestyle change. Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes Switch to cloth. ItRead More
How to Save Money on Utilities in the Winter
Don’t get me wrong I love summer, but there is just some majestic about the winter. The holidays are in full swing, the snow falling and warming the house up by baking some homemade bread really does lift my spirits. With that said, I don’t really enjoy cold weather, in fact I keep my houseRead More
Eco-Friendly Holiday Tips: How to Go Green This Holiday Season
Being Eco-friendly around the holidays is not something most people consider. It may be because we just don’t think about it much or we think it will be too expensive during a time of year when things are already tight financially. Whatever the case may be, living green at this time of year can notRead More
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