Have you heard the mutter of "pumpkin spice" on the internet? It's true, we have reached the time of year for PUMPKINS! Grab that pool noodle from the garage or closet and make a festive pool noodle pumpkin craft this fall. This craft project is … [Read more...]
Paying Off Debt and Reaching Financially Indepence
The only thing scarier than having zero money in the bank is having zero money in the bank and credit cards maxed out to their spending limit. There is a huge sigh of relief when you have lifted your mountain of debt off your shoulders or paid down … [Read more...]
Frugal Summer Fun: Geocaching with Kids
Summer is such a glorious span of three months. No homework and no projects....just fun! If you are Planning for Summer and looking for some Frugal Summer Fun you need to check out geocaching. What is Geocaching Geocaching is a scavenger … [Read more...]
Glitter Pumpkin Tutorial Using a Dollar Tree Pumpkin and Elmer’s Glue
I was shopping at the Dollar Tree the other day and I saw some carvable pumpkins that were $1.00 (of course...it's the Dollar Tree). I knew immediately that I wanted to create a Glitter Pumpkin. It was love at first sight - frugality meets … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Save Money on Pet Food
We all love our pets but we don't love the costs associated with feeding them. Doesn't it seem like a pet can eat as much as a teenager sometimes? Here are 5 tips to save money on pet food. How to Save Money on Pet Food 1) Use … [Read more...]
Cookies for Kids: Decorated Alphabet Sugar Cookies
Baking with children is exciting. Sure, there may be a big mess to clean up afterwards, but the fun that was had and the memories that were made are all worth it. Cookies for kids are fun to make with kids...or to make as a fun surprise for them … [Read more...]
Science Experiments for Kids: Making Raisins Dance
The California Raisins aren't the only dancing raisins. Making raisins dance is a super simply science project that you can complete with your kids. Truth is, you may not need to help with this one at all! Grab a can of Sprite or 7Up (or any clear … [Read more...]
The Kissing Hand Back to School Craft #Back2School
Sending your child to school is bittersweet. They are growing into beautiful people and constantly changing while at the same time they are no longer your little baby. Sending preschoolers and kindergarteners off for their big day is even more … [Read more...]
How to Cut a Watermelon Quickly with Ease and Less Waste
Cutting a watermelon is super easy. Cutting a watermelon into bite size pieces is possible....and getting cute shapes is possible too. Read on to learn how to cut a watermelon quickly and soon you will be almost as professional as the people who … [Read more...]
Back to School Printable: Free First Day of School Signs
Heading back to school is an emotional time. Back in the day (the same day when we walked to school in 3 feet of school, up hill both ways) our parents didn't think twice about sending us to school on the bus with a sack lunch containing a bologna … [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