July is National Ice Cream month. Now that's an occasion I can give my full support! That means that supermarkets everywhere have lots of it in ample supply - and are putting it on sale. Then, see if you can combine those bargains with printable … [Read more...]
My $50 Aldi Meal Plan
Who says making nutritious meals for your family has to be expensive? It's amazing what you can get for under $50 at Aldi. No clipping coupons required! On a recent trip, I got all these goodies for just $44, which was enough food to feed my family … [Read more...]
Fun with Kool-Aid
Kool-Aid Scratch and Sniff Paint Combine 1 T unsweetened Kool-Aid mix with 1 T warm water. Repeat with different Kool-Aid mixes for different colors. Paint and let dry overnight. The next day scratch and sniff. Kool-Aid Playdough 1 cup white … [Read more...]
Easter Crafts: Bunny S’mores in a Jar
This S'mores in a Jar craft makes a great hostess or springtime gift for a teacher and is a fun way to use Marshmallow Easter Peeps. They're adorable, and very easy! 1. Take one sleeve of graham crackers and crush to make crumbs 2. Layer 1/2 - 2/3 … [Read more...]
Edible Easter Baskets
A BIG thank you to Mommysavers member skimommy for providing the instructions and photos for this adorable craft. It originally appeared in this discussion thread: Frugal Crafts, Gifts & Recipes for Easter on our discussion … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Idea: Marshmallow Peeps Easter Tree
In search of a fun, easy craft idea the kids will love? Try a Marshmallow Peeps tree for Easter! We found all the supplies for this one at our local dollar store (or right in our own backyard). The vase, decorative glass "gems" and array of … [Read more...]