Want to know what to buy in February? Check out our list of 50 items that will go on sale or be marked down in February. You might think that February is all about flowers, candy, and cards, but did you know you can look forward to lots of items being on sale this month?Read More
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
There are some simple things that you can do to stop living paycheck to paycheck. One way we get in a financial rut is by living paycheck to paycheck. Some of this is because the economy is not what it once was and so it can be pretty challenging to try to not live paycheckRead More
How to Save Money on Healthcare
With the high cost of healthcare, saving money may seem impossible but there are things you can do. Here’s how to save money on healthcare. Your health is one of the most important areas of your life and unfortunately, one of the most expensive. It is also one of the hardest places in your budgetRead More
5 Ways to Save Money on the Holidays All Year Long
You can save yourself money and stress by planning ahead for the holidays. Here are 5 ways to save money on the holidays all year long. It used to be that every year, as the holidays were approaching and I was feeling overwhelmed, I would tell myself that I would plan for the holidays betterRead More
How to Create an Emergency Fund on a Shoestring Budget
It’s important to have an emergency fund, but it’s hard to save when money is tight. Here’s how to create an emergency fund on a shoestring budget. Having savings for emergencies is extremely important for anyone. However, creating an emergency fund can present a challenge when you are on a tight budget. The problem is, havingRead More
How to Get Your Budget Back on Track After Holiday Spending
For most people, the holidays are a very stressful time of year. It seems like the minute summer ends the holidays come at us full steam! We get hit with Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. Unless you’re rolling in the dough, it’s hard to afford all of these holidays and everything that goes alongRead More
How to Dry Herbs and Flowers
Before you know it, the summer growing season will be over. It can be quite sad to no longer have fresh blooms and herbs at your fingertips, but the good news is that drying is the perfect way to preserve your end of season bounty. Drying your flowers and herbs is easier than you think,Read More
How to Save Money Painting a Room
Are you looking to freshen up your space with a new coat of paint? If so, you might be wondering how you can do so for less. The good news is, there are plenty of ways you can get the look you want without spending a ton. Take a look below at 7 tips onRead More
How to Save Money on Scrapbooking Supplies
I love looking through scrapbooks. There is something so animating about the way they are put together with all the memories of fun times and special days within a family. If you are a scrapbooker, you know that the cost of the supplies can add up. There are so many ways to save money onRead More
How to Make Your Produce Last Longer
Use this guide to wash and store your fruits and vegetables to make your produce last longer. Whether you are buying from your local farmers market, CSA, Co-op, or even the grocery store there are things you can do to stretch your dollar and make your produce last longer. If you are like meRead More
How to Tie-Bleach a T-Shirt
Andrew was invited to a ’60’s party. The mom who invited us encouraged the kids to wear tie-dyed t-shirts. Andrew did not have a tie-dyed t-shirt or anything else in his wardrobe that would pass for ’60’s attire, so I looked for dye when I went grocery store. I could not find any dye at my localRead More