I'll admit, I take more pictures than the normal person.  My camera sees the light of day every day, sometimes various times each day, a...

You all know that I try to be as chemical-free as possible, especially with my cleaners.  But there are just some areas of my house that don...

These are in no particular order, mostly because I'm too lazy to rank them in my head... 1. Homemade scrapbooks - I mean DUH.  When I...

Mike and I feel very strongly about teaching our kids to be responsible with their money early in life .  This is essential if you want your...

Nat asked, "How do you determine your budget for Christmas? What did you eliminate? How many gifts do your kids get each from Santa?...

Kendra asked, "Just wondering if you do any of the frequent shopper reward thingy's at Walgreens or CVS. I've been meaning t...

I've heard a frugal general rule of budgeting $25 per person per week for groceries. Our monthly grocery budget is $500, but I can usual...

Jackie from New Zealand asked, "We are heading to Disneyland later in the year, will need to get around by taxi or bus. What do you thi...

After my post listing out my kitchen staples last week, Kendra asked, "This was helpful to see what you keep in the freezer. I need t...

"What are the foods that you always keep stock of in your kitchen? I want to start cooking more and eating out less, but I never seem t...

After posting my recipe for Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Stew the other day, Kendra said, " This looks wonderful. I love using my crock p...

I am on my way to replacing all of our store-bought cleaners with natural cleaners. My all-natural, cloth diapering friend in Michigan gave ...

Nat asked, "If you had a goal for yourself right now, what would your reward be? I'm teaching First Place at church right now, and...

Julie asked, "Do you ever spontaneously go out to dinner, during the week? Even though you have meal planned and even half-prepped and...

With Easter behind us, now is the perfect time to shop for next year's Easter baskets, crafts and decorations. The only thing you should...

We got SO MUCH done this weekend. I am practically floating around my house, high from the huge sense of accomplishment. It's like a dru...

More Friday re-runs! This post was originally published on January 9, 2009. A couple years ago, I began pre-planning our weekly dinners and ...

This post was originally published on November 13, 2008 . Since I posted about my 78% savings and encouraged everyone to clip coupons las...

After taking three months off from my coupon saving ways...I'm ba-ack!!! Tonight, I saw this deal for some items at Safeway and decided...

My kids wear a lot of hand-me-downs. New clothes are usually bought on the clearance rack at the end of last year's season, but as a ru...