Saving Money Through Electric Heating

This post is a guest post by Thomas Milson, a blogger and green enthusiast. I found this post to be very interesting, because growing up, my house was heated by a gas run central heating system, and since we moved abroad, have had to get used to the electrical heating options here. We have radiators which […]

Homemade Enchilada Sauce Recipe- Gluten Free

My sister, Violet, had really terrible hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy (dangerously bad puking)  and joined a support group for women going through the same. One of the women in her group kept on lamenting the fact that she really wishes she would be able to eat enchiladas again, that that’s one thing she really, really missed […]

Celery Leaf and Basil Pesto Recipe- Vegan

I try to have as little food waste as possible in my kitchen, but one of those things that I always seem to be throwing out because it often spoils before I can use it all up, is celery leaves. Its a shame though because celery is one of those things I buy frequently but […]

Frugal Summer Fun

This is a guest post by Nancy Evans, a freelance writer with a passion for frugality, parenting, and cooking. The nice weather that occurs during the summer has made taking a family vacation a long-time tradition. These vacations can become incredibly expensive and they are not always practical for an average working family. Fortunately, there […]

Upcycled No Sew Bow Headband From Old Socks- Tutorial

I make holes in my socks quickly, which was why I had so many holy socks with which to make my crocheted backpack. I plan on doing a whole series of posts on different things you can do with old, holy   socks, but I didn’t get around to posting the other ideas yet. When I […]

Allowance For Kids- Good Idea Or Not?

Money smarts. You have it. I have it. But how do we make sure our kids get it when it’s not something that we pass down to our children through our genes? There are many theories about this, and in my opinion, all are somewhat correct, and all are somewhat incorrect. What works for one […]

“Don’t Compost It, Cook It!” Book Review

Thrift Store Upcyled Clothes By Bianca

I remember when one of the top feature stories on Yahoo was about a woman who made a challenge for herself to spend one dollar a day on dowdy, out of fashion, and ugly thrift store dresses, and upcycle them into more modern, stylish outfits, which she would then wear around town. Her website, NewDressADay.com has […]

Hearth and Soul Blog Hop

Welcome back to yet another edition of the Hearth and Soul blog hop. This is where you get the chance each week to share your favorite food related posts with the other visitors to the hop, and you get to check out theirs as well. The Hearth and Soul Hop is about food that not […]

How to Improve Your Financial Situation

Image src This is a guest post by Nancy Evans, a freelancer who enjoys writing about frugality and finances. In today’s economy, it is extremely easy to lose control of your finances. Fortunately, even if you are having financial trouble, there are steps you can take to re-build your finances, pay off debt, and save […]