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Healthy organic foods on a budget

Eating healthy organic foods is important to me.  I want to feed my family the very best food, but at the very best price too! We all know that ingesting chemicals is not good for us.  I also know that...

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Free Craftsy Classes

Free!  I love getting things for free!  I also love sewing, knitting, quilting, baking and more.  What do the two of these things have to do with each other?   Craftsy offers free classes in many...

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Healthy foods for the end of your budget

Healthy foods at the end of your budget?  You may think I am crazy for saying this, but trust me, I am not.  Many of the foods I list below may already be lurking in your pantry or refrigerator.  Foods...

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What I buy at Aldi (and a few things I don’t buy)

What I buy at Aldi Supermarket  When I moved to Virginia, I was so excited to see that we had not just one, but two Aldi Supermarkets within a few minutes drive from our home.   I was familiar with...

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Beans are good for you and good for your wallet

Beans are good for you and good for your wallet.  Beans are one of the most economical sources of protein around.  They are high in fiber, protein, vitamin B and iron.   My family loves beans.  I think...

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Menu Planning and Free Printable Planners

Menu planning is so much easier to do when you have a great printable planner that you can log your recipes on.  I really like the planners that have an area for groceries too. Hanging my menu plan on...

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Easy Wine Bottle to Vase DIY Project

Easy wine bottle to vase DIY project is just what the title states.  Easy!  Every once and a while, I get crafty and get out of the kitchen and create something for my home.   My blogging friend, Susan...

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5 Foods Worth Making from Scratch

There are many foods worth making from scratch, I am just going to share 5 of them with you.  As time goes by, I will add more to the list. Convenience  foods do find their way in my home every once...

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Menu Plan Monday #50

Menu Plan Monday #50!  I can’t believe I have hit 50 menu plans.  Of course, I have made many more menus over the years.  Menu planning has saved me so much time and money. Yesterday was a busy and fun...

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The 12 Frugal Weeks Before Christmas

The 12 Frugal Weeks Before Christmas is  a new series I am writing.  I hope you are as excited to read it as I am to write it.  You will find the series here every Wednesday until Christmas.  At the...

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Breast Cancer Awareness – Free and Low Cost Mammograms

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month According to the CDC.org  other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women.  Getting mammograms regularly is so very important....

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Christmas Card Savings, The 12 Frugal Weeks Before Christmas

Christmas can be such an expensive time of the year. I know that Big and I go over budget every year.  We are good about sticking to the budget until the last couple of weeks before Christmas and then...

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17 Frugal Ways to wrap gifts, The 12 Frugal Weeks Before Christmas

Finding the right way to wrap a gift at Christmas can make a special gift seem even more appealing.  It can also break the bank. Wrapping paper and gift cards are so expensive.  With a little bit of...

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Organizing Your Kitchen for Free

I am so excited to have Susan from Organized 31 share one of her organizing posts with all of you.  Please welcome her and take a few minutes to stop by her website and see what else she has going on....

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Eating In – Preparing a Perfect Romantic Dinner

Today’s post is brought to you from Stacey of PositivelyStacey.  I am so excited to have Stacey share one of her great posts.  I think you will love it.  Make sure you take a few minutes to stop by and...

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Cleaning Tips to Save Money and Time in the Kitchen

5 Cleaning Tips to Save Money and Time in the Kitchen The Kitchen is one of my favorite places to be. I love to try new recipes and play with kitchen gadgets. What I don’t love about my kitchen is...

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Grocery Store Budget Busters- Living Big on Less Money

Grocery store budget busters are lurking on the shelves of your favorite store!   Coming up with and sticking to a grocery budget can be hard!  Trust me, I have struggled with it many times.  I love to...

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Cutting the Cable Cord – How I saved $100 a month

Cutting the cable cord is one way we recently began to save $100 a month.  I know, that is a lot of money.  It was easy really. I love saving money and am always on the lookout for ways to save even...

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Birthday Freebies (or almost free) – Living Big on Less Money

Birthday freebies – who doesn’t love a freebie?  I know I do!  I enjoy getting e-mails from my favorite restaurants and merchants telling me that I qualify for a free dinner, burger, or any other type...

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Easy Woven Jute Placemats

Easy Woven Jute Placemats will take you about 1 or 2 hours to make.  The longest part of making these placemats is the cutting!   I love the look of burlap and jute.  I think it has a wonderful rustic...

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