I am an avid Amazon shopper. I've mentioned before that when we moved into our house last year, the UPS guy thanked me for his job security. <hides> Rarely a week (and it's more like a few days) goes by without placing an Amazon order. They make it so easy! I can … [Read more...] about One Genius Amazon Hack That Will Save You Tons Of Money!
Money & Frugal Living
Money Matters: 7 Things Millennials Can Learn From Talking to Their Grandparents
As the parents of millennials, we are always trying to encourage our kids to learn from our mistakes and be more financially sound than we were at their age, to make it easier on them in the future. It's really difficult getting them to understand the importance of … [Read more...] about Money Matters: 7 Things Millennials Can Learn From Talking to Their Grandparents
19 No-Nonsense Tips for Shopping at Target Like a Pro
One of my favorite alone time activities is going to Target by myself. I prefer locations that have a Starbucks, so I can order my standard drink (a Venti vanilla non-fat latte) and sip it while I stroll the aisles. My favorites area is, of course, the perimeter where the … [Read more...] about 19 No-Nonsense Tips for Shopping at Target Like a Pro
8 Cheap and Easy Car Hacks That Actually Work
Everyone's car gets a little gross from time to time. Sports, dogs, kids, weekend trips- you name it, they all contribute to making our cars a mess. I find that my car is the worst at the end of the summer and after a long winter. With summer comes beach sand and more dog … [Read more...] about 8 Cheap and Easy Car Hacks That Actually Work
Vacation Better with Groupon!
We recently went to Daytona Beach for 3 weeks. You can read all about our awesome trip here! We had a blast! Since we were there for so long, we decided to take advantage of some Groupon deals and have a little more fun than usual! We bought 6 Groupons: 1 full day … [Read more...] about Vacation Better with Groupon!
10 Sneaky Ways to Save More Money Each Month
Saving money is hard! So many expenses and so many needs, it's a wonder anyone can get ahead. These next ten tips are a different approach to saving money- and hopefully you won't even realize you're saving! #1: Stop paying for things you don't use. Still paying a gym membership … [Read more...] about 10 Sneaky Ways to Save More Money Each Month
5 Totally Awesome and Totally Free Money Management Tools
At one point or another we have all struggled with money management. Now we have access to so much information from the internet, financial professionals and even the companies we work for. But sometimes that isn't enough- and sometimes that can be totally … [Read more...] about 5 Totally Awesome and Totally Free Money Management Tools
10 Smart Organization Hacks That Won’t Cost You a Penny!
We all strive to be more organized and being able to do it without going broke is the second half of that challenge. Check out these FREE organizing hacks that use items you have on hand to help you get started right away! Recycle salt containers into cute storage for pens, … [Read more...] about 10 Smart Organization Hacks That Won’t Cost You a Penny!
10 Awesome DIY Cleaning Products You Can Make Right Now!
I love the simplicity of homemade household products. They just seem so fresh & light - and you know exactly what products are in them! I recently made lavender linen spray for myself, our guest rooms and as little "just because" gifts for a few friends. It has been a big … [Read more...] about 10 Awesome DIY Cleaning Products You Can Make Right Now!
50 Things to Do On a No Spend/Low Spend Weekend
Once a month we try to have a no spend/low spend weekend so we can save some additional money. We may eat & drink what's "in stock," or take the dog for a hike, or have an impromptu game night with friends. Even if we spend a little money, it is considerably less … [Read more...] about 50 Things to Do On a No Spend/Low Spend Weekend
The Best Time of Year to Buy EVERYTHING You Need
Did you know there are certain times a year when you can purchase items at their deepest discounts? And not just on Black Friday. I'm talking year round! For instance, did you know the best time of year for buying a TV is right before the Super Bowl?? Yes, indeed. Most … [Read more...] about The Best Time of Year to Buy EVERYTHING You Need
20 Genius Ways to Bring Your Side Hustle to the Next Level
Every once in awhile you need some extra cash. If you're reading this, you've probably signed up for survey sites at one point or another and need to make money more than a few pennies at a time. It's frustrating to sit there taking survey after survey to get paid … [Read more...] about 20 Genius Ways to Bring Your Side Hustle to the Next Level
Dollar Store Finds to Keep Your Kids Organized!
Keep your kids organized $1 at a time with these great ideas from products found at Dollar Tree. Super simple and easy to do in just a few minutes, these organization hacks will help you not lose your mind! Keep craft supplies organized in these $1 baskets that will keep … [Read more...] about Dollar Store Finds to Keep Your Kids Organized!