Do you dream of taking a luxurious summer vacation? I know I do….until reality sets in! As a family of 5 luxurious vacation are simply not in the budget. But, that doesn’t mean we don’t enjoy summer getaways. Our idea of a luxurious summer vacation is just a little different. We enjoy spending good ol’Read More
10 Free Date Night Ideas for Spring & Summer
Spring is here and love is in the air! It’s time to get out and spend time with the one you love but costs of traditional date nights can quickly cause you to stay in instead. Here are 10 Free Spring & Summer Date Night Ideas that are sure to come in handy on thoseRead More
Cost Saving Tips for Attending a Wedding
Wedding season is almost here and while you will find plenty of articles on how to cut the costs of your own wedding, there isn’t much information out there on attending one. There is no doubt expenses involved in going to a wedding, especially a destination one, and affording it can be quite a stretchRead More
How to Host an Awesome (Dry) Bachelorette Party
Bachelorette and bachelor parties are notorious for getting a little wild and crazy and this is under the pretense that there has to be alcohol involved in order for it to be a “real” party. Many brides-to-be forgo this part of the party due to many reasons and it doesn’t mean your party will notRead More
10 Couponing Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Couponing is undoubtedly one of the biggest ways a person can save money. When you are starting to coupon, or even if you are a seasoned couponer, you might be making some mistakes that are slowing you down or not allowing you to maximize your savings. Here’s a list of couponing mistakes and how toRead More
5 Ways to Save Money at a Farmers’ Market
Spring means it is time to round up the family, grab your shopping bags, and make a trip to your local farmers market! Farmers markets are a great place to buy produce grown by local farmers, as well as fresh baked breads, plants, and other handmade or homegrown products. While you might think natural productsRead More
10 Myths About Frugal Living
Frugality is booming and although you may want to get in on the action, you may have no idea where to start. There are some roadblocks many people put up when it comes to living frugal. They think it will require them to give up on things they like and live a bare bones lifestyle.Read More
How To Host a Potluck Wedding Reception
When it comes to saving money on your wedding, you look at all ways you can to do so. One of the biggest expenses is the food you will serve at the reception. Some people are put off by the idea, but this can be a huge way to save some money. In some countries,Read More
Top 10 Ways to Save Money on your Wedding
Christine is sharing ways to save money on your wedding. I planned my wedding on a $1,000 budget. Anyone who has ever planned a wedding knows that this is a pretty small budget for one. This luckily did not include food as my mom paid for that part, but it did include everything else. ThisRead More
How To Stretch Your Food Stamp (SNAP) and WIC Budget
Christine is sharing tips for how to stretch your SNAP and WIC budget to buy more groceries. A tight food budget is really hard to handle and can cause a lot of stress. Many people on SNAP (formally known as Food Stamps) also get WIC and this can help quite a bit. While it canRead More
What to Look For In a Used Wedding Dress
Christine is sharing tips for what to look for when buying a used wedding dress. Wedding season coming upon us so fast and if you are a bride on a budget, you may be wondering how you are going to afford a dress. One way you can do it is to buy used and hereRead More
15 Frugal DIY Wedding Favors
Wedding season is on its way and if you are doing a DIY wedding to save money, you are probably trying to come up with ways to save on wedding favors. Making favors yourself is so much fun and you can tailor it to fit your wedding perfectly in theme and color without having toRead More
Spring Frugal Family Fun
Most families look forward to Spring for a number of reasons, one of them being spring break! The perfect time of year to take that lavish family vacation to the beach or Disney World. Well I don’t know about you but “lavish vacations” is not a phrase that’s in my vocabulary right now. I’m thinkingRead More
Couponing On Food Stamps (SNAP)
Christine is sharing tips for how to use coupons when you are on food stamps to stretch your grocery budget further. If you are one of millions of Americans who use the SNAP program (what used to be called “food stamps”) due to hard economical times, you may not know that you can save moneyRead More
How to Score Free Books
Book worms, take note! There are many ways you can find free books that are right under your nose. Do you spend way to much on books? There are so many ways online and off that you can find free books to keep and borrow that you may find you never have to purchase oneRead More
10 Tips for Holding a Successful Yard Sale
With Spring on it’s way, you are probably doing some Spring cleaning and that means you probably have junk at home that you are wanting to get rid of. One way to do just that is to hold a yard sale and make a little profit on your unwanted items. After all, they say, “OneRead More
How to Grow Food From Scraps
Maybe you are already doing all the typical aspects of frugal living, like ; recycling, composting and growing your own produce. But you can stretch it out even further by growing food from kitchen scraps. The next time you start to toss out the bottom of your celery, or those potatoes in the bin sprouting, or that onion slice, thinkRead More
Frugal Spring Date Ideas
Spring is going to be here before we know it! I have to admit that spring is not my favorite season, it’s not quite warm enough for me yet and it’s still a little too chilly. With that said it’s still a great time to enjoy some quality time with your honey. The different frugalRead More
How To Save Money On Home Decor
If you are on a budget, it can be hard to look through magazines with perfect decor and wonder how you can create the same ambiance in your home with very little money to spare. The truth is, home decor does not have to cost you a lot of money and you don’t have toRead More
20 Frugal Ways to Use Butter
You may enjoy using butter on rolls or in pasta, but did you know there are other ways to use butter around the house too? You don’t have to be cooking in order to use butter. In fact, below you will find 20 ways to use butter that you may not be aware of. TakeRead More
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