Fresh fruits and vegetables are one our largest grocery expenses. We try to eat as healthy as possible, which means we need to save money on produce when we can. My kids can easily eat three pounds of bananas or a quart of berries at lunch. There are not normally coupons for produce but you can ...
Learn a New Skill
Whenever I find myself with a little extra free time, I try to learn a new skill. From home repair to cooking, one easy way to save money is to do things yourself. Now, sometimes I laugh at even the idea of "free-time" but in reality there are phases in my life (and probably yours too) where you ...
Complete Guide to Using Cloth Diapers
Are you interested in using cloth diapers but don't have any idea how to get started? When I started researching I had no idea there were so many different types and brands and sellers and lingo. It was mind boggling. Pockets vs all-in-ones, snaps vs velcro, do one size fits all really fit ...
Simple Ways to Eat at Home
I know for some people it can be hard to break the habit of eating out, especially if cooking is not your passion or speciality. If you are struggling financially, or working towards a financial goal eating at home is a great way to save money. How do you start a habit of eating at home? When we ...
How to Make a Gift Basket
Initially, when I learned how to make a gift basket, it was because we had no money and a long list of gifts to buy! However after making them for several years, they have become some of the best gifts to give! In fact one year a family member was upset we purchased a gift because she always looked ...
