Let's face it: Times are tight and budgets are shrinking. But there are ways to stretch, and even (gasp!) have fun doing it! This blog is about finding ways to get more from every household dollar, and enjoy every precious minute.
What I love about Saint Patrick’s Day is that I get to make this Green Grape Iceberg drink that is not only pretty to look at, but healthy and very tasty, making it truly green. And as an added bonus, this is extremely budget-friendly!..
My husband is an avid lover of basketball and...in March, the madness begins. ...I admit that I am not the best housekeeper (being domestic in that way has never been my forté) but my husband refuses to sit and watch his games in an area that is filled with disarray. This means that I have to encourage my son to pick up after himself and keep the place neat...
Just because you’re on a budget, doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style. Here are a few ways you can look great and feel great about your budget, too...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Spring is just around the corner and so is warmer weather. Put on your favorite tunes and get your cleaning gear, it’s time to start spring cleaning!...
...Creating a measuring device that can be hung and easily removed for painting, moving or storage is a great alternative to the old method and homemade charts can make wonderful gifts for baby showers and young children’s birthdays...
...Although I don't have a lot of money to invest in an interior designer, adding color to the walls is a practical and relatively inexpensive way to enhance my home. In my opinion, springtime is perfect for painting...
Free stuff can help you stretch your budget, and not just because you’re getting an item for free. When you get something for free, you’re also able to try it risk-free... And it’s not that hard to find quality freebies if you know where to look. Here are a few of my favorite resources for free stuff...
One can’t go through years of running a household and raising a family without developing a few tips and tricks of your own. Here are a just few of my favorites...