For me, the Christmas season wouldn't be the same without all the delicious holiday recipes.Β Whether you're making some decadent chocolate, homemade Bailey's Irish cream or cooking with the kids, you're contributing to the magic of the season and … [Read more...]
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Frugal Christmas: 25 Days of Homemade Gift Ideas
Frugal Homemade Gift Ideas This Christmas season, we will be bringing you 25 days of frugal homemade gift ideas to help extend your holiday shopping budget.Β We'll be posting a new homemade Christmas gift idea each day in December up until that very … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Indian Birthday and Wedding Celebrations
How much would you spend on a birthday party for your kid? The birthday celebrations I've seen in India have been quite over-the-top. Β Some friends of ours invited us to a party with camel rides, an inflatable slide, a magic show, and face … [Read more...]
7 Tips for Thrifty Living by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
It is no secret that life is more expensive today than when our parents were growing up. How can we offset soaring prices without sacrificing quality of life? Here are a few tips to help you save more: 1.) It is no … [Read more...]
Photo Crafts: Silly St. Patrick’s Day Card Idea
I really like making holiday cards to send to relatives that live far away. St. Patrick's Day isn't typically a big holiday for us (we're not Irish) but when I saw these wigs at the Dollar Spot at Target I had a flash of inspiration. I took some … [Read more...]
Understand Your Clutter, Then Create a Plan of Action
When it comes to decluttering your home, it helps to first understand why you hang onto certain things.Β Next, create a plan for decluttering and then finally commit to action. Memory Clutter For the sentimentalists among us, memory clutter is … [Read more...]