A special thanks to Katie at Kitchen Stewardship for today's guest post. By making my own yogurt, I save at least $300 a year on just one food item. If your family eats yogurt at ...
A special thanks to Katie at Kitchen Stewardship for today's guest post. By making my own yogurt, I save at least $300 a year on just one food item. If your family eats yogurt at ...
This is a quick tip that I learned a few years ago and that has since saved a multitude of clothing from being ruined. You know those pesky grease or oil stains, those little places on your clothes that look like they are wet even when they're dry? Those pesky spots that do not come out ...
There are many advantages to having a large family however, the cost of theater admission is not one of them. Yet for the past 6 years, the children and I catch a few movies at the theater each summer for FREE, thanks to Regal Cinema's Free Family Film Festival. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Image Courtesy ...
There have been two short posts that I've read in the last few weeks that have given me a lot of food for thought. Amy points out that what we consider trials are 'problems' that many people pray for and would consider an amazing blessing in Somebody Wants What You Have from Amy's Finer ...
Congratulations to Charlsie @ Finish the Race for winning the Sue Gregg Cookbook. We have used and enjoyed Sue Gregg's cookbooks for years. Healthy, whole foods cooking with real life taste and preparation sums up this set of cookbooks. If you want to move your family toward healthier eating, but don't know ...
I'm thankful for warm weather, better health and yard sales. This was a great week for clothes for my two oldest girls (ages 12 and 13, sizes girls 14 and ladies 4).Three cute tops, two pairs of denim capris ...
My apologies to those who were hoping for something really ingenious here and in my defense nearly all of my "Works for Me Wednesday" tips are actually helpful (like ways to keep kids rooms tidy or to display your children's art) but when Matthew (10) showed me his version ...
There seems to be a new trend in consignment sales. Has it hit your area? A move from regular consignment shops to several week long or weekend long consignment sales. These are mega consignment sales, not like the ones hosted at local churches. It's hard on the regular consignment shops and for MONTHS after these ...
Before we begin talking about food budgets and kitchen stuff let me give you my caveat, this is not my strong point. Want to get ideas about scheduling, planning, cleaning, organizing, homeschooling? No problem. Want to talk about feeding your family? Not so much. That said, we feed our family for less than half of the ...
We have many reasons for wishing to keep our birthday celebrations simple and inexpensive, while making them special for our children. Keeping in mind that time and tradition is more important and says, "I love you" more than lavishing money and things on our children, here are some things that we do to celebrate each ...
