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The Teacher’s Salary Series: Ways to Save at Christmas {Make Your Gifts}

December 11, 2013 by Sarah

Today, I'm continuing my Ways to Save at Christmas mini-series.  Hopefully by now, you've determined your budgets, you know who is on your gift list, and you have been shopping smarter this year.  If you haven't yet, you better GET STARTED!  :-)  With Christmas being just over two weeks away, now is the time to head towards the finish line.  And the good news is … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Saving Money, Simple Home Tagged With: Gift Ideas, The Teacher's Salary Series

Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge

December 9, 2013 by Sarah

Chocolate peanut butter fudge is my favorite type of fudge and I realized I hadn't shared my recipe with you.  Today, I'm changing that! If you know anything about our family, you know we love sweets.  I can't figure out the source of this recipe because I found it back when I wasn't on Pinterest.  This recipe sits in my recipe box on an index card instead...does anyone else do … [Read more...]


Filed Under: In The Kitchen, Recipes Tagged With: Desserts, Gift Ideas

DIY Photo Coasters

December 8, 2013 by Sarah

{Note:  This post contains affiliate links.  Read disclosure here.} When I saw some cute photo coasters on my friend's coffee table a while ago, I knew I had to try and make some myself.  Photos are such a fun way to personalize something ordinary like coasters.  Since so many people use coasters, why not make them fun?:-)  I decided to make some myself back in the spring for Mother's Day gifts … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Family Finances, Saving Money, Simple Home Tagged With: Gift Ideas

Frugal Fashion Friday: New Shirt & Gift Ideas for Her

December 6, 2013 by Sarah

Today's outfit isn't anything fancy {but then again, are any of mine?}, but I wanted to go ahead and show you since I'm totally in love with the shirt and earrings.  I have needed some basic shirts and when I saw Shay wearing them and raving about them over at Mix and Match Family, I knew I had to keep my eye out for a good sale so I could snag one up for myself.  … [Read more...]


Filed Under: Fashion, Lifestyle Tagged With: Frugal Fashion Friday, Gift Ideas

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Hey, I'm Sarah (a.k.a. The Teacher's Wife)! Wife to a history teacher and mom of 5 kids (2 in heaven). I'm a coffee addict, budget nerd, who's obsessed with good chips and salsa. I love finding ways to organize & manage my home and life...all on a budget! I'm thrilled you stopped by and I hope you'll find something inspiring! Read More…

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