I am a thrift store junkie. When I see ugly things...like jewelry boxes....I am constantly wondering how I can make them cute. I also really love Pinterest and had witnessed some incredibly cute painted jewelry boxes show up in my feed. Well, … [Read more...]
Ladybug Hair Bow Tutorial
Lady bug hair bows are both cute and incredibly easy to make! There are so many reasons to follow this ladybug hair bow tutorial. They look adorable in hair (make two for pig tails!). They would also be an incredibly cute party favor for a ladybug … [Read more...]
Lights Camera Action: Creatively Wrapped Movie Ticket Gift Idea
When it comes to showing teacher appreciation there are a million ideas. With Pinterest being so popular we are able to find more teacher appreciation ideas than we know what to do with! It seems that many of these gift ideas revolve around food, … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Craft Ideas Perfect for Young Kids
If you are thinking of creating crafts for mom then check out these Mother's Day Craft Ideas that we have posted on Coupons Are Great throughout the years. These crafts are great for younger kids, but older kids will surprise you with how much fun … [Read more...]
Teacher Appreciation/End of the Year Teacher Idea: A Book of Money
Are you looking for a great way to show your teacher appreciation? Do you have a group of people who are willing to pitch in for an end of the year teacher idea? Let me suggest giving MONEY to your favorite teacher. Who doesn't love money? It's … [Read more...]
Teacher Appreciation Idea: Lottery Tickets
There are a lot of people who make a school run smoothly. During teacher appreciation you may want to give a small gift to numerous people at the school, but you may not want to spend a fortune doing so. As a room mom I was responsible for taking … [Read more...]
My Little Pony Birthday Party Ideas
When Little Sister celebrated her 6th birthday in January she knew she wanted a My Little Pony themed party. It was her obsession and I knew it would be a fun party to throw. My Little Ponies tie in perfectly with rainbows (with Rainbow Dash) and I … [Read more...]
Creating Thrifty Home Photography
Capturing photos at your house should be easy and fun. Today's home photography guest post is brought to us by Marchet from Butler Family Photography. Do you have a photography spot in your house? It’s a place in your home where it’s almost always … [Read more...]
Earth Day Crafts for Adults: Recycle and Upcycle Household Items
When Earth Day arrives we think about how to save our planet. By upcycling old items we can create wonderful Earth Day Crafts that are perfect for any day of the year. Some may call it turning trash into treasure, while others simply enjoy a … [Read more...]
40 Peanut Butter Recipes: From Easy to Amazing
Peanut Butter is such an amazing food. Paired with chocolate it is scrumptious, but there are many other great flavor combinations. Here is a great list of peanut butter recipes to satisfy your peanutty cravings. If you are in the mood for homemade … [Read more...]











Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 13 and 12, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more