Keeping up with everything can get overwhelming for me, so I imagine that as a new visitor, the site can put a person on overload.
I am going to start a weekly recap of activity on here, that might get missed in the shuffle, and highlight everything we have been up to.
Of course, no recap would be complete without a few highlights from our archives so I will include a couple of those too.
Please let me know if you find this helpful and if you would like me to continue this each week- I would really appreciate it!
New Article:
A Frugal Mom’s Guide to Coffee-
I have a hard time resisting a cup of coffee at a coffee shop. It isn’t just the coffee itself, but it is the act of going to get a cup of coffee, the soft music, and the break away from it all. If I am having a hard day with the kids or I just long for a small treat for myself, the first place I think of is the coffee shop. In some ways I have replaced my desire to shop with a desire to just have some quiet time alone with a delicious cup of hot coffee and a book….Continue Reading
Blog Entries for Fun & Discussion:
The Art of Stockpiling-
I have started a series featuring baby steps that our readers can begin taking to work towards saving money. We begin our series with a discussion on stockpiling groceries…Continue Reading
Disney or Bust- We are asking for reader tips on how to save money on your Disney vacations. We share a site we found for doing Disney on a budget and we are asking for your help…Continue Reading
Giving Away the Mother Load!
Don’t forget to enter our Ann Taylor LOFT Giveaway on The Motherloot! One lucky winner will win a beautiful maternity outfit of her choice. Please enter our giveaway by letting us know what your favorite outfit is by Monday, March 3rd at 8PM. Make sure that you provide a valid email address so you can be contacted.
Featured Recipe of the Week:
Homemade Hamburger Buns
Forum Discussions:
I have been looking for a storage ottoman to keep games and books in our living area, but they seem to be on the expensive side. Any ideas of where to look or about restoring one? Join the Discussion
Do you have a daily schedule or do you just wing it?? I have a “flexible” schedule… don’t have things broke down to the minute, but have a routine of things that I do each day. It really helps! I would love to see your plans. Join the Discussion
Play it Again, Momma!
Did you miss these posts the first time around? Here they are for your reading pleasure!
Foamy Soap
Broken Crayons Equal Good Fun
Sam’s Club Click ‘N Pull Review
Wholesale Club Shopping