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Easy Parmesan Couscous: Quick and Frugal Recipe the Whole Family Will Love

January 17, 2012 by Kimberly Danger 2 Comments

Easy Parmesan Couscous - Quick and Frugal! If you're getting tire of pasta and rice, why not give couscous a try? It's easy to make, quick, and relatively frugal - especially if you buy your … [Read more...]

Homemade American Girl Clothes, Furniture and Accessories

December 8, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

Do you have an American Girl fan on your shopping list? Not only are these dolls expensive, the clothing and accessories are ridiculously priced too! Many moms have tried making their own clothing … [Read more...]

Shopping Strategies: Where (and How) to Find the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer

December 6, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 2 Comments

The LeapPad Explorer by LeapFrog seems to be this holiday season's hottest toy, but you'll have a hard time finding it! We've got a few tips to help you satisfy your child's Christmas wishes without … [Read more...]

Christmas Traditions: Elf on the Shelf Ideas

December 4, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 2 Comments

Have you heard of the popular Elf on the Shelf Christmas tradition? It's a fun way to explain how Santa comes up with his "naughty and nice" list year after year. Santa sends one of his elves to … [Read more...]

Frugal Sleepover Fun: Glow-in-the-Dark Cups

November 10, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 11 Comments

Glow sticks just never get old, even for "grown up kids" like myself! I recently purchased a pack of glow bracelets at Target's Dollar Spot. Turning them into these super-fun glow-in-the-dark cups … [Read more...]

Grandma’s Banana Bars: Another Frugal Use-it-Up Recipe

September 28, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 1 Comment

This recipe for banana bars comes from my grandmother. In addition to my banana bread recipe, this is my other favorite way to use up brown bananas. Everyone in my family loves it! Plus, did you … [Read more...]