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...]
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Disney Snacks: Best and Worst Snack Deals at Disney
One of the best Disney tips to save money is to bring your own snacks. The meals and Disney meal plans aren't a bad deal, but you'll save a considerable amount by bringing in your own snacks. However, sometimes the food is part of the fun, and some … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Is This Meal Frugal?
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. The first night I made dinner in India, I made pasta with bottled sauce and fresh steamed green beans. … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Decorating Idea: Sparkly Spiderweb
Pumpkin Decorating Idea: Sparkly Spiderweb Another easy way to create an eye-catching Halloween pumpkin is to make it look like a glittery spiderweb. First, paint the entire pumpkin black. Acrylic paint works well, and you can find it for around … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Piñata
You can make an Easter Egg Piñata for under $5 using a large balloon, candy, tissue paper and some things you probably already have around the house. Kids love to work on this project, and if they're at home on Spring Break it's a great way to … [Read more...]