Celebrate Mardi Gras without spending a fortune with these frugal party ideas and recipes. Mardi Gras is about music, parades, bright colors, costumes, food and fun! With the following party ideas and recipes you can have that same fun at home … [Read more...]
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10 Frugal After-School Snacks
These Frugal After-School Snacks aren't only inexpensive, they'll keep your kids happy and full until meal time! Frugal After-School Snacks Easy Apricot Bars - These bars are like a fruit-filled granola bar, only way better! If your kids don't … [Read more...]
How to Plan a $2000 Garage Sale
How to Plan a Garage Sale: A Comprehensive Guide to a Successful Sale Do you have a bunch of unused items and clutter that you're eager to clear out, but you're not sure where to start? Or perhaps you're on the hunt for a fun, potentially lucrative … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Halloween Ghost Banana Snack
For today's muffin tin meal, and in keeping with our Halloween theme, Maggie and I made a ghost banana muffin tin snack. Β I saw something similar in Family Fun magazine last year, but I most recently saw this idea from anotherlunch.com via Pinterest. … [Read more...]
End of Summer Activity: Nature Treasure Box
Have your kids been collecting natural treasures all summer? Β My kids have collected shells (from two beaches and the playground sand), rocks, seed pods from the park, acorns, nuts and seeds, even foreign currency they found washed up on the shore. … [Read more...]
Kids and Cooking: Making Eating Healthy Frugal and FUN!
If feeding your children healthy foods on a budget seems next to impossible to you, you're not alone.Β Finding quality food at inexpensive prices (that kids will actually eat) seems to be a universal struggle with many moms. Β Sometimes making a game … [Read more...]