Cake pops are a fun, creative, and super easy way to add some pizazz to your holiday dessert table. They also make adorable holiday gifts for your friends and neighbors. The arrangements seen here were made by my neighbor. She made them to use as … [Read more...]
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Ten Thrifty Ways to Use a Food Saver
In my book, Instant Bargains: 600+ Ways to Shrink Your Grocery Bills and Eat Well for Less, I mention several appliances that have the potential to save money and eventually pay for themselves. The Food Saver is one of them. However, you'll only … [Read more...]
Family Gift Idea: Build-a-Snowman Kit
Here's a fun winter gift idea for a neighbor or family friend: a Build-your-own Snowman Kit - Just add snow! This little snowman accessory set was quick and simple to make. Best of all, since I had everything but the buttons on hand, it only cost me … [Read more...]
Save Time on Holiday Cards with an Address Spreadsheet
If you send holiday cards each year, keeping your addresses in spreadsheet form on your computer will save you loads of time. Each year, you'll just need to update addresses for those who have moved, remove people you no longer want to send cards … [Read more...]
Inexpensive Ideas for Creating a Gourmet Gift Basket
Gourmet gift baskets are a fun option to give as Christmas or birthdays because they allow you to personalize the gift to fit the recipient's specific tastes and interests. They also allow you to customize the gift to your own budget, making it a … [Read more...]
Five Thrifty Things to Consider When Buying Holiday Clothes
On a recent shopping trip to Target, I stopped to admire the beautiful holiday dresses for little girls. Frilly and flouncy, these were sure to look adorable on any girl who put them on. Then I wondered to myself: Would these dresses ever be worn … [Read more...]