Thrifty Thinking As a busy wife and mom, I, of course, want the things that I buy to work the first time (or in the case of perishables not go bad right away). A lot of times, I actually NEED these things to work. That’s why it is so frustrating to buy an item, get…
Frugal & Easy Stove Top Popcorn with a Cost Breakdown
I grew up in the microwave popcorn generation. In my early, early years, I have fuzzy memories revolving around a popcorn popper, but as soon as we got our first microwave when I was in elementary school, it was microwave popcorn for our family. If you think that microwave popcorn is cheap, the actual kernels…
Mason Jar Pin Cushion Tutorial
DIY Time It’s DIY Time again, where I post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be just plain fun! Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, re-purposed ideas, homemade cleaners, homemade health aids, tutorials, and the like. Mason jars are ever-growing in their popularity, and…