Last week I explained a little about what the difference between minimalism is and frugal living. While the two are different, minimalism can still save you quite a bit of money because at it’s very core, you will buy less. Even if you don’t want to take on a fully minimalist lifestyle, some minimalist habitsRead More
DIY Desk – Upcycled Bar Stools
Desks can be so very expensive and finding easy DIY desk ideas is as easy as you’d think. My son hasn’t reached the age where he has a ton of homework yet but he loves to draw, write, and do crafts so he really needs a place of his own for working. I put togetherRead More
Frugal Father’s Day Tie Garland Made with Paint Chips
Get your home into the spirit of Father’s Day when you make this frugal Father’s Day garland! You can’t have Father’s Day without ties, right? Well this garland features ties and can spruce up your space and help you celebrate dad in style. You only need a few supplies, many of which you may alreadyRead More
How to Work Out on a Budget
Health is extremely important, and not just physical health. Mental health is important as well. Stressing about bills is extremely common in today’s economy, and while it’s nice to have a gym membership, it definitely isn’t required for physical health. Remember that paying for convenience is a big additive to costs! There are plenty ofRead More
10 Free Dress Patterns for Girls
These free dress patterns for girls would make adorable and unique additions to any little girl’s wardrobe. My mother used to make my school dresses when I was a little girl, so if you look at school pictures of me through about 3rd grade, I am wearing a dress that she lovingly crafted with herRead More
Unexpected Ways to Save For Summer Fun
Summer is quickly coming upon us and that means vacations and summer get-aways are just around the corner. While you may have your basic vacation expenses planned out and budgeted for, there may be a stretch in your budget to save for spending money during the vacation. Here are some unexpected ways you canRead More
6 Ways to Save Money on a Summer Wedding
Weddings can be as affordable or as expensive as you allow them to get. If you want to go all out, have fun spending money! If you need to plan a summer wedding on a budget, however, there are ways you can cut costs and still have a nice day for a fraction ofRead More
Natural and Homemade Mosquito Repellents
Barbecue season always coincides with mosquito season in our area. The good news is that in a pinch you can use some natural items to repel mosquitos. Natural & Homemade Mosquito Repellents Did you know that there are many natural mosquito repellents in your garden and pantry? Plants that Repel Mosquitos Lavender Lemon Balm Catnip MarigoldsRead More
How to Take a Day Trip on a Budget
If you don’t have the budget to take a long vacation but still want to get away for a few days this summer, why not take day trips? Day trips are a great way to get out and do something fun away from home without blowing your bank account. Here are some tips for savingRead More
How to Save Money on Your Summer Wardrobe
With each season comes a new expense, especially if you have children. The idea of having to spend more money on a whole new summer wardrobe can be over-whelming, especially if you are trying to stick with a budget. Here are some tips for saving money on summer wardrobes. How to Save Money on aRead More
Staycation Ideas Across America
Yesterday, I shared how my family enjoys our staycations in Northern Nevada on a budget. I have teamed up with over 90 other blogger to bring you staycation ideas for cities across the country. Each blogger is sharing their tips for enjoying their city or region on a budget. Whether you are planning a staycationRead More
10 Free Skirt Patterns for Girls
Make cute, custom skirts for the little girl in your life with these free skirt patterns for girls. When I was little, I was so excited to start the new school year or even get out for the summer. One of the reasons was, my mom used to make a lot of my clothes andRead More
Frugal Patriotic Table Decor Ideas {Memorial Day and 4th of July}
Frugal Patriotic Table Decor Ideas {Memorial Day & 4th of July} It’s almost summer and I’m excited! I love the warm weather, flip flops and being able to grill and entertain outside! And with summer comes two great reasons to entertain, eat and be merry: Memorial Day and 4th of July. While I believeRead More
Tips for Making Your Clothing Last Longer
One of the largest expenses for living for most people besides a roof over your head and food on your table is clothing. If you have kids, this can be even more of an expense. You can make your clothing last longer by taking care of it properly. Here are some tips for doing justRead More
What is the Difference Between Minimalist and Frugal Living?
This may be a strange question to pose, but, what is the difference between minimalist living and just “plain old Frugal living”? The two are very easily connected as living frugally often means living simply and minimalism often means doing things in a less expensive way. Let’s explore the difference between the two so you can decide ifRead More
10 Free Skirt Patterns for Women
Try one of these free skirt patterns for women to add a unique skirt to your wardrobe. There is nothing quite like having a customized article of clothing. One that you know that very few others have and that you put the time and love into making. In this spirit, I want to share withRead More
Camping on a Budget
WaysDo you want to camp without breaking the bank? Here are 5 tips for camping on a budget to help you make your trip affordable. 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,Read More
Natural Ways to Boost Energy
Being exhausted can be, well, exhausting. Having low energy can make you cranky and irritable as well as leaving you susceptible to chronic illnesses. Whether you’re tired from a lack of sleep, busy schedule, or a contributing medical illness, being tired will affect you both physically and mentally. There are several products on the marketRead More
How to Save Money on Home Organization
There is nothing quite like restoring order to your home. It is a feeling of not only great accomplishment, but also a renewal. If you are starting an organization project soon, you know that it does require a little bit of an investment and it may feel like the bins, buckets, gadgets and containers youRead More
Mother’s Day Fun: Butterfly Garden Bouquet
This Mother’s Day, give her a bouquet that is just as unique as it is beautiful. This beautiful butterfly bouquet is so simple to make, and the end result is quite stunning! Perfect for the mom who loves all things butterflies and natural, this bouquet can be whipped up in minutes and for just pennies.Read More
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