When it is time to buy your kids’ books, clothes, toys and other essential items, where do you go first? Think about some of the things that you buy for your family regularly. Could you get those things at Goodwill?
Using Receiving Blankets as Cloth Diapers {Video}
Carly shares how to fold a receiving blanket in order to use it as a cloth diaper.
Healthy Cookie Dough Bars
Healthy snacks can be a mom’s best friend, and these high-protein cookie dough bars will help energize your kids through their busy days. Adapted from this recipe for peanut butter cookie dough bites, these bars are nothing more than dates, nuts, and a little chocolate. They’re perfectly healthy, but they taste like dessert. When my […]
Backup Resources For Protecting Your Family’s Finances
In today’s economy, it can be very difficult to make ends meet financially. If you feel like you could fall off a cliff with your family’s finances at any point, there are some steps that you can take to improve your situation. Here are a few backup resources to consider when you want to avoid […]
Ways to Save Money for Stay at Home Moms – And Everyone Else, Too!
Learn how to save money at home by making your own laundry soap, fire starters, and other neat ideas. Here are some ways to save money at home by making your own products. Save Money With Homemade Laundry Soap Many household items have increased in price lately, and laundry soap is one of them. The […]
How to Control Spending and be a Better Consumer with Less Debt
There is a lot of pressure to have a certain lifestyle. But the truth is most people cannot afford the lifestyles they’ve bought. The ability to buy something doesn’t mean a thing unless you also have the ability to afford it. You’ll notice that those who can afford more might have less than those who cannot. That is where the key is.
How to Make the Most of Leftovers
Leftovers make quick & easy lunches, but do you really want to eat soup for three days straight? Read on to find ways to make your cooking efforts stretch without sacrificing variety.
Frugal Cleaning Tips to Save Money, Save the Environment
Did you know that some environmentally-friendly practices in the home can actually save your family money? Here are some very simple steps that you can take to save money and the environment.
Watch What You Eat to Save Money, Save the Environment
Did you know that some environmentally-friendly practices in the home can actually save your family money? Here are some very simple steps that you can take to save money and the environment.
Save Money, Save the Environment
Save money while saving the environment?
Here are a few tips:
Refuse to buy plastic bags. Reuse fine paper. Save your glass jars.
In this article you’ll find practical tips for frugal use of your precious family dollars.
Stay-At-Home Moms Can Make Money at Consignment and Resale Shops
Through consignment and resale stores, parents can bring in cash by selling outgrown clothing, toys and other nice quality items. Especially in challenging economic times, many families need to bring in some extra income for spending money, to help pay bills, or even to provide for basics. Selling or consigning items at resale shops can be an easy and flexible part-time job for stay-at-home moms and dads.