I am finally getting around to making another recipe from my Great-Grandmother's Old Recipe Box. In the box I found 3 different homemade waffles recipes. Hmmm... which one to choose?? Decisions, Continue Reading
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Farmers Markets vs. Grocery Store – Where do you save more money?
This past Friday, my little guy and I took off to our local farmer’s market. This was our first time going together, and I know he was excited to see all the food plus get to spend some one-on-one Continue Reading
Pick a flower bouquet for a friend | Happy Thoughts
I love this time of year because my flower garden is in full bloom. Whenever I leave the house, play in the yard, or pull into my driveway the flowers are there to greet me and make me feel happy. I Continue Reading
My Garden FAIL {and how I am going to fix it}
Here is my garden. Notice anything different? Well...we originally had some green plastic mesh going around the garden to keep the dog out, but he totally figured out how to break through it. And Continue Reading
Where Have All The Coupons Gone?
This is one of the hardest posts I have ever had to write. When I started my website it began as a little coupon blog to share with family and friends. The blog started to sprout and the next thing Continue Reading
Thrifty Tip: 5 Ways to Save Money with your Kids at the Beach
I have been thinking of taking the happy kids on a drive to the beach soon, so I wanted to share my top 5 ways to save money with your kids at the beach. Ah the beach. I love sitting there, the Continue Reading
No Eggs. Big Problem. A Watched Chicken Never Lays?
Folks, raising chickens is all about the eggs. And I ain't got no eggs. All the guides say that chickens begin laying eggs from 4 to 6 months old. Well, two of my lovely chickens are now 4 1/2 Continue Reading
Freezing Blueberries {Best Way to Preserve Quality & Flavor}
Today we are talking about freezing blueberries. Oh sweet blueberries. There is just something about blueberries that tells me summer is here. I wanted to take the kids to a U-pick blueberry farm Continue Reading
Summer Fun Activities on a Budget | Homemade Bongo, Shaker and Guiro All in One!
This three-in-one instrument is colorful, fun and easy to make! I found this clever and inexpensive idea HERE. Items You'll Need: Balloons Empty Clean Tin Cans Rice/ Beans or Continue Reading
Summer Fun Activities on A Budget | Tie Dye Shirts with Kool-Aid & Vinegar
What child doesn't want to sport a homemade, tie dyed T-shirt!? Heck, I would! You can sport it pretty much anyway; camping, fishing, at the park, riding your bike, to the store and just hanging out Continue Reading
