I've rounded up 15 gift ideas for frugal moms in your life! They are practical and help make her frugal living journey a little easier. {Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} Purchasing gifts for people can really stress me out sometimes. Unfortunately, I think it's mostly because I'm so darn practical. The thought of buying someone something that they … [Read more...]
What Should I Do with My Tax Refund?
Are you getting a tax refund this year? I so - yay! Take a moment to consider some options before you make any final decisions. {Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} As Benjamin Franklin said, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." Whether we like them or not (and who actually likes them?), taxes are a fact of life. Tax time … [Read more...]
Why We Pay for Preschool When Money is Tight (& How You Can Too)
As the preschool year winds down, The Teacher and I have had to do some thinking about the next year and make some decisions. Even though our budget is already pretty lean, we choose to pay for our children to attend preschool. At first, I hesitated to spend the money. I tend to consider preschool more of a luxury than a necessity, so I wondered whether it was really needed when money was so … [Read more...]
How to Fix Broken Powder Makeup
Saving money isn't just about our spending habits. Obviously, the amount of money you spend is important, but I think that consumption is another huge way to save money. Whether it's eating up leftovers from dinner, hemming pants, or using up every last bit of toothpaste from the tube, sometimes saving money is as simple as using every last bit of what you already have or making what we have … [Read more...]
5 Things We DON’T Buy Used
{Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} In order to live on our modest single income, we've become accustomed to buying things used. I enjoy finding gently used items at yard sales. We buy the majority of our children's clothing at consignment sales or consignment stores. It is a thrill when you find items that look brand new (or have tags on them) but cost pennies … [Read more...]
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