Teaching our children about money is complex. There is money itself, saving, spending....and even investing. As adults there are many of us who are not experts or even comfortable with money investments. That gets passed down to children never … [Read more...]
The Buy Back Bin: Teaching Kids Responsibility for Being Messy
Parenting is hard work. There is no doubt about it. We always try to do what is best for our children and our families. There is no denying that there are times when you kids (and even your spouse) drive you absolutely bananas. With a little bit … [Read more...]
A Compilation of Easter Craft Ideas
If you are looking for Easter craft ideas here is what has been posted on Coupons Are Great over the years. Some crafts are very simple while others are a little more complex. Easter Craft Ideas Burlap Bunny Banner - This is one of my … [Read more...]
Healthy Spring Recipe: Bunny Salad
Are you looking for a fun new recipe this spring? How does Bunny Salad sound? A huge thanks to This Mama Loves Her Bargains for this idea! She recommends using Cottage Cheese, but I think it would be great with Greek Yogurt (especially since I … [Read more...]
Budget Busters – Things We Do Not Spend Money On
When it comes to budgeting there are a ton of ways to save money and there are just some budget busters that you can skip altogether to save big bucks (when added up over the course of a year). Our list of budget busters - things we just don't … [Read more...]
Easter Jokes for Kids
Easter will be here soon and it is time to start thinking about Easter jokes, which consist primarily of bunnies, eggs, and chickens. This list of Easter Jokes was collected from around the internet. Have fun with a few new family … [Read more...]
Earth Day Books to Read from Baby to Adult
Earth Day is a great day to celebrate the wonders of the earth with your children. Below you will find a collection of books that talk about our world, recycling, gardening, and being green. These Earth Day books can be enjoyed every day of the … [Read more...]
Bunny Handprint Craft: Bunny Handprint Pot Holders
Children grow up quickly and in an instant their handprints will be adult sized. Crafts are a great way to capture your children at this exact point in their lives. This Bunny Handprint Craft is easy, frugal, and fun! Not to mention super cute … [Read more...]
Easter Craft: Easy Bunny Door Wreath Craft
A bunny door wreath is an excellent way to show your spring fever. Have you seen these wreaths on Pinterest (hey, follow Coupons Are Great on Pinterest for some great inspiration) or in your Facebook feed (don't forget to follow Coupons Are Great … [Read more...]
How to Create a Budget
Budgets are necessary. Consider this, you would never climb to the top of a mountain without creating a plan and taking the necessary supplies. Likewise, reaching your financial goals requires a plan for spending and saving. Creating a budget isn’t … [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