Trying to eat healthy during the Holidays can be so hard! There are so many tempting foods around and most of them aren't healthy. Check out some of these clean eating holiday party food ideas. Healthy Party Tray: Sometimes it's as simple … [Read more...]
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Upgrade Your Brownie Mix: Make Bakery Style Brownies in Minutes
I confess that I have a real weakness for homemade baked goods. The flavors of the real cocoa and vanilla are something you can't get these days, even at grocery store bakeries. However, my main problem is that I am really not a great baker. I try, … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Skin Lightening Creams – India’s Un-Tanning Bed?
On a recent trip down the beauty aisle at my supermarket, I noted the extensive array of skin lightening products for sale. These are heavily advertised and promoted in India, so I wasn't surprised to see them. But I was surprised by some of the … [Read more...]
Searching for Spring Break Activities? Try Egg Carton Crafts!
While looking for something fun to do outdoors this Spring, I decided to recycle an egg carton into a fun craft and nature activity for my preschooler. Egg carton crafts are simple and frugal, and you probably already have one on hand. We … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Could You Live on $2 Per Day?
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. Nearly half of all Indians get by on less than $2US/day. No car. No car insurance. No health … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Bangalore Apartment Tour
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about it here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. Our apartment in Bangalore isn’t much different from one many of you may live in. Still, I thought it might be fun to give you … [Read more...]