Easy Frugality Tips for College Students

Today, I’m glad to share a guest post from Mark Macaluso who writes about Masters programs in accounting. I usually share frugal tips more relevant to parents, but Mike shared some good tips that are relevant for the younger crowd- thrifty tips for college students. I hope you enjoy this post as much as I […]

Easy Frugality Tips for College Students

Today, I’m glad to share a guest post from Mark Macaluso who writes about Masters programs in accounting. I usually share frugal tips more relevant to parents, but Mike shared some good tips that are relevant for the younger crowd- thrifty tips for college students. I hope you enjoy this post as much as I […]

Why Homeschool?

I keep my three year old son out of school and plan on homeschooling him, his brother and any future kids I have for as long as it works for our family, even the complete K-12 if we can manage it. Readers wanted to know why we intend to educate our children this way. I’ve […]

Why Homeschool?

I keep my three year old son out of school and plan on homeschooling him, his brother and any future kids I have for as long as it works for our family, even the complete K-12 if we can manage it. Readers wanted to know why we intend to educate our children this way. I’ve […]

The Great Shoe Debate

I’m a Croc-a-holic, sort of. If you took a look at my shoe closet and saw my white Crocs, orange Crocs, 2 pairs of black Crocs and one pair of grey Crocs, you’d probably think I have some sort of a love affair with these wacky new shoes of the 21st century. This is not […]

Weekly Grocery Shop- 10/12/10

For a while I was posting my weekly or bi-weekly grocery shop to give people an idea of what I was buying, but I fell out of the habit. Today, though, I was in the grocery store and the cashier saw how much the total bill was, and then how much it got lowered after […]

Weekly Grocery Shop- 10/12/10

For a while I was posting my weekly or bi-weekly grocery shop to give people an idea of what I was buying, but I fell out of the habit. Today, though, I was in the grocery store and the cashier saw how much the total bill was, and then how much it got lowered after […]

Homemade Crackers and Play-Dough

I love crackers, but they are quite expensive around here, especially if you’re looking at price per pound. A while back I found a recipe for crackers, but they tasted so terrible that I gave up making them until I found a new recipe and tweaked it till I could find my own, cheap, and […]

Homemade Crackers and Play-Dough

I love crackers, but they are quite expensive around here, especially if you’re looking at price per pound. A while back I found a recipe for crackers, but they tasted so terrible that I gave up making them until I found a new recipe and tweaked it till I could find my own, cheap, and […]

Cloth Diapering With Tummy Bugs

Little 1 year old Spike has been sick with a tummy bug the past few days. Any mom can imagine what my days have been like- my kid throwing up at the worst possible times, like on a 2 hour car ride, in the middle of a fancy dinner party, on me, my pajamas and […]