I am actually getting ready to bake cookies for our last life group meeting tomorrow (and as a break from work), but I wanted to post these sites (that I mentioned a while back) that are great for helping you save money! In no particular order, here are the three blogs ...

Posted in Budget | No Comments »

Usually, I have to wait until my husband gets his end of the year bonus to go Christmas shopping (which gives me one week). However, my business has picked up and we sold one of our cars, so I've been able to take advantage of some great deals even before ...

Posted in Budget | No Comments »

A few weeks ago, I purchased the e-book, Frugal Mom's Guide to Once a Month Cooking. So, I finally had enough time [took a break from my business for 36 hours] to put together a shopping list, shop and cook. So here I sit, after a whole day of preparing and ...

Posted in Budget | No Comments »

With three kids under three, running a business from home, doing laundry for five people, cleaning the home....well you get it, I'm a busy lady. All moms are busy. We have a lot on our plates. Samsung Home Appliances and TwitterMoms know moms are busy and want to know our ...

Posted in Budget, General | No Comments »

Well we did yesterday, literally. Every paycheck, my husband takes cash out. We use this for our grocery, gas & tithe money. So it is money we depend on, a lot. My husband brought home the cash in an envelope from the bank last night & handed it to me. ...

Posted in Budget, General | No Comments »

Ever since last week when I started couponing again, I've had my eye on this product. It looks to be the greatest coupon organizer of all time! It has a place for your grocery list, for the coupons for that visit, a place for your $ & a place for ...

Posted in Budget | No Comments »

A friend referred me to a website last week that inspired me to start clipping coupons again. There was a short time span when I was pregnant with Miss Cakes that I went on a "coupon binge". I subscribed to the paper (just for the coupons), I clipped them, organized ...

Posted in Budget | 1 Comment »

Diaper Swappers Angel Food Ministries Hillbilly Housewife Frugal Abundance Here's the deets: So I've been having trouble with this whole budget thing. It seemed like everything wasn't adding up correctly, that we were still losing money that we couldn't account for. Ha - the joke was on me! I was using the cash we budgeted ...

Posted in Budget, General | No Comments »

[caption id="attachment_234" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The Ingredients I Used"][/caption] With 3 kids in diapers, we go through a lot of baby wipes. So I was super excited to find a recipe for them that only costs 1¢ per wipe. Plus, my oldest daughter has uber-sensitive skin & these wipes will even work ...

Posted in 3 Under 3, Budget, Recipes | No Comments »

We love Hormel Turkey Pepperoni (register to get some free coupons for Hormel pepperoni here), even more than regular Pepperoni. It's the only meat that my kids will eat no matter what (chicken nuggets is a close second, but even picky Miss Boo has turned those down on occasion) & ...

Posted in Budget, Recipes | No Comments »