Category: Frugal
How to Dye a Faded Pair of Jeans
Six years ago I bought the best pair of jeans of my life. They were a classic pair of black Gap Straight Fit Jeans that I found from Goodwill with a Fall ’03 label on them. They fit me like … Continue reading
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How to Make T-Shirt Flowers
This week I am blogging over at the Goodwill Tips Blog and sharing a project you can do using common items you can find at your local Goodwill store. Today’s project is a simple t-shirt flower pin made from a … Continue reading
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Behind the Scenes with Aldi Supermarket
This past week I got the unique opportunity to step behind the scenes and find out more about Aldi Supermarket and the products that they offer their customer. As a longtime fan of the grocery retailer, I could not wait … Continue reading
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Quick Frugal Tip: Leggings Refashioned
My daughter has an unbelievable collection of leggings that we have relied upon all year, since she loves wearing a dress almost every day. Now that summer season is finally here, our legging collection has gotten a little short and … Continue reading
Revealed: 30 Day Cut the Clutter Challenge Results
Last month I decided to challenge myself to cut the clutter in our home over the course of thirty days. My house and my life has been feeling chaotic these days and I knew that a thirty day challenge is … Continue reading
Poor Man’s Date Night: Linguine With White Clam Sauce
There was a time in our married life when even an inexpensive steak dinner was far from something we could afford. When the grandparents would offer to take the kids for us for a date night, we would run to … Continue reading
Taking a Little Store-Bought Help in the Kitchen for the Holidays
If you have been reading the site long enough, I am sure you know that I am one of those people that prefers to make everything from scratch to cut down on our grocery budget. We have big eaters in … Continue reading
A Real Mom’s Review of Alice.com: Drugstore Shopping Simplified
Since becoming a mother, I have become much more strategic with my shopping time. Ideally, it is time spent after my husband gets home and I can shop by myself without two wildly crazy children distracting me from my list … Continue reading
Eating Healthy at Aldi Supermarket? Yes, You Can!
Eating healthy is a hot topic in America right now and of great concern for so many parents. With the growing epidemic of diabetes and obesity that our children now are facing, what is a parent to do? The common … Continue reading
9 Simple Ideas for Frugal Date Nights
Just in time for planning your romantic Valentine’s Day night is a list of 9 simple and frugal ideas for creating a wonderful night with your spouse. If my recipes for a fantastic steakhouse dinner don’t win your husband over, … Continue reading
