Teaching Kids About Recycling and Waste Management on a Budget
The best way to reduce, reuse, recycle… is to keep things in good condition to begin with and not needing to stick it in the recycling bin. Fixing things that break and repurposing things is the best way to recycle items. But lets say things to need to be tossed, here are some good ways […]
The Most Common Reasons Why People Divorce
As a divorced person who runs a bunch of divorce women Facebook groups, I’ve heard so much about why different people divorce. There’s this idea in society that people divorce because “we live in a disposable generation” and “don’t take marriage seriously anymore” but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Most people who divorce […]
Affordable Baby Gifts that Frugal Moms Will Appreciate
I have a loved one currently pregnant with her 4th baby. But while this is not her first, there is a big break between this one and her previous kids, which means that she probably needs nearly as many things as a new mom would. But I don’t have unlimited resources to spend on gifting. […]
Teaching Kids About Recognizing and Avoiding Online Scams and Phishing Attempts
When I was a teen and internet was first becoming popular, we were warned by our parents not to meet people online, that they could be pedophiles protending to be kids, or murderers pretending to be who they are not, so they can trap us and hurt us. So we learned not to share any […]
Why You Should Read Bedtime Stories To Your Kids
I have been an avid reader since I was a child- I read my first chapter book, a Nancy Drew mystery, on a camping trip when I was in second grade, and I never looked back. I’ve tried to inculcate in my children a love of reading, but unfortunately I wasn’t successful with all of […]
Lemon Butter Tilapia Recipe — Gluten Free and Easy
Yes, I know, it’s super pale. But I promise you, it has more flavor than many other colorfully seasoned fish dishes. One of the cheapest animal proteins we have available locally is a type of tilapia called blue tilapia. And while it doesn’t taste offensive at all, I find it just tastes very blah. I’ll eat it […]
How to Promote Children’s Health and Wellbeing: Practical Strategies for Parents
Being a parent is easy. All you need to do is be informed, follow a formula and a list of things to do and voila, perfect kids, perfect life. Just kidding. Parenting is probably one of the hardest things we can do, with so many demands on us, with so many responsibilities, there are so […]
How to Choose the Right Lice Removal Service Near Me: A Step-by-Step Guide
Just reading this title probably made many of your heads itchy. Think of lice andfor many, immediately you feel phantom itchiness, almost the same way that yawning is contagious that way. Lice is a scourge and I wish they didn’t exist, to be honest, having caused me so much trouble in my life. Lice removal […]
Homemade Sweet and Sour Pickles Recipe- Water Bath Canned and Refrigerator Pickles Method
My family and I love pickles. And for me, they’re medicine of sorts, since I need to have a lot of salt (and on days that I don’t manage to make my sports drink, I try to have pickles to supply me with salt). I was buying cans of pickles because I didn’t plan ahead. […]
How You Can Save on Funeral Expenses
I know funeral costs sounds like a morbid topic, but unfortunately death is one of those expenses that we can’t really prepare for, and when a loved one dies, you may be hit with a tremendous bill that you weren’t expecting. In my culture, preparing for your funeral in advance is actually considered a good […]
