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Be Frugal Today #10: Have an Adult Halloween Costume Swap with Another Couple (10/365)
Be Frugal Today #10 is how to save money on Halloween costumes for mom and dad by planning an adult Halloween costume swap with another couple.
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Be Frugal Today #8: Take Your Shopping List to the Dollar Store First (8/365)
It’s important to use the dollar store as part of your regular frugal shopping plan if you want to save money on grocery shopping. In just a few visits, you’ll get a feeling for what kinds of items you can expect the dollar store to carry all of the time.
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Be Frugal Today #5: Use Redbox Promo Codes to Get Free Movies and Games (5/365)
Hi thrifty housewives! Be the hero to your family’s entertainment budget and be frugal today with Home Ever After! Welcome to day 5 of 365 in the Be Frugal Today: 365 Days of Frugal Tips year-long frugal tips series. Be Frugal Today #5 is how to get free movie and game rentals using our free Redbox promo codes. {Save this frugal tip for later – Pin It Here!} Be Frugal Today #5: Use Redbox Promo Codes to Get Free Movies and Games Your kids (and spouse) may be drooling over the newest video games for Xbox, PlayStation, and Wii, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend a lot of…
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{Free Printables} Minimalist Back to School Clothes Checklist for Middle School Girls
This free printable minimalist back to school clothes checklist is just in time for back to school. Here’s how to go minimalist with back to school clothes.
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20 Back to School Supplies to Use From Last Year
Contrary to popular belief, school shopping doesn't have to kill your budget. Check your inventory against our list of school supplies not to buy before you go shopping.
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9 Essential Activities for Your Kids’ Summer Vacation Plan
Parents Take Control of Your Summer – Make the Kids a Summer Vacation Plan. The summer vacation activities below are from most important to least important.
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Parents Take Control of Your Summer – Make the Kids a Summer Vacation Plan
Going into summer vacation with the idea that your kids have free reign and can fill their own time is a huge mistake. You need to make a summer vacation plan. Mostly, remember that they are the kids and you are the parent – which means it’s your responsibility to keep them on the right track over summer vacation.
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Frugal Shopping: 99¢ Only Dollar Store Haul! {Video}
Who loves frugal shopping as much as me? I just filmed a video showing my haul from one of my favorite dollar stores, 99¢ Only Store. People who aren’t used to thrift shopping might be surprised that I was able to get 19 items and only pay a total of $19 for the whole shopping trip! If you’re a frugal girl like me, you know it just makes sense to check dollar stores for the items on your list before paying full price at another store. If you want to know the names or brands of what I bought, the list of all the purchases from 99 Cents Only…
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How to Bake Huge Batches of Banana Bread
At Home Ever After, we’re always looking for ways to be more efficient with time as well as money. Today we’re going to examine yet another way that batching can be used at home: how to bake huge batches of banana bread. This batching method for baking in bulk doesn’t just have to be limited to banana bread. In fact, it would be a great way to use up zucchini from the garden in the fall by baking huge batches of zucchini or other homemade breads for freezing. We can apply the principle of batching to all areas of life, including running a home. Today we’re talking about how…
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Princess Play Castle Tent Discovery Kids Review {Video}
I only wish I had this cute pink princess castle tent when I was a kid! It would have transformed my room into the enchanted realm I always pretended to play in! Here is my video review of the new Discovery Kids pink princess castle play tent, which I bought for my kids at CVS. (This post contains affiliate links.) Want to see me inside the tent? Watch the video! If you don’t see the video, click here to watch the video: Princess Play Castle Tent Discovery Kids Review. Want more of my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Princess Play Castle Tent Discovery Kids Review I first found the…
