Becoming a mom was both an exciting and scary time for me. I returned back to work full-time and, despite these great changes in my life, found that my work & friendships resumed back to what they were before I had my child. I still had people … [Read more...]
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Frugal Foreigner: School Uniforms
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we're doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. You might be surprised to learn that all Indian school children wear uniforms. I should say … [Read more...]
Target vs Walmart: Which has better grocery prices? I put it to the test!
Target vs Walmart After reading the Target vs Walmart debate in our forums over which store has better prices, I decided to put it to the test with my own comparison. At both stores, I recorded the cost of a variety of grocery products I would … [Read more...]
Tackle It Tuesday: Create a Menu Plan
Each week in February, we're taking on a commonly avoided task with a Tackle It Tuesday assignment and encouraging our members to participate along with us. Today, we're taking on menu planning. Creating a menu plan is a simple way to help save … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Delights: Glazed Brownie Hearts and Strawberry Roll-Ups
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Valentine's Day? Is it $$$? It seems that Valentine's Day is one of those holidays, that if you don't spend A LOT of money on your loved one, that you don't care. Not so! I think anything … [Read more...]
Last-Minute Gifts $10 or Less
There's no time to order anything online, you're fresh out of clever ideas, and your holiday budget is already out of whack. Don't panic! Here are a few no-fail ideas you can rely upon to please a wide variety of people on your list -- without … [Read more...]