Making and Canning a Whole Bunch of Homemade Salsa For Dirt Cheap
When I went to the grocery store and saw tomatoes being sold at 10 cents a pound, I didn’t know how long the sale would last, if this was just a one or two day sale, or longer term. Since they were so cheap, I wanted to take advantage of the price, and buy more […]
Smile Bright and Save Tight: Your Guide to Affordable Dental Care
Dental care can really get you into a financial hole, especially if you need expensive dental care like crowns or implants. Fortunately, I haven’t had any really expensive dental care needed. I am also glad that in my country a little after my kids were born they made national insurance cover dentistry until the age […]
Student Accommodations On A Budget: A Complete Guide
It’s intimidating to think about, but college is right around the corner for my kids- my son graduates high school at the end of June!!! My son said that he can’t wait to move out of the house when he’s able to, since he doesn’t love where we live (he finds it inconvenient) and doesn’t […]
My Local Store Became “The Super Cheap Store”!
I wrote quite a few times about the super cheap grocery store that is near my physical therapist’s office, that was so incredibly affordable that I made sure to do as much grocery shopping there as possible, despite it being far from my house, because the price difference was just so significant. I never quite […]
Create Lasting Memories with These Unique Dad Experience Gifts
When we love someone, it is nice to show that love by getting them gifts. Sometimes, though, especially if someone is either tight on space or appreciates more minimalism, giving an experience as a gift is appreciated the most, especially when you are doing that experience together as a family. The upside of this is […]
Ways for Earning an Alternative Allowance with a Full-Time Job
It is so frustrating when you work hard at a full time job and it still isn’t enough to cover the bills. Here are some ways you can make some more money on the side. (But dang it, all jobs should have living wages, this should never be an issue… excuse my rant.) In today’s […]
Global Flavors on the Grill: Exploring International BBQ Seasonings
I am all about this post. Everything about it makes my heart sing. I love food. I love travel and exploring the world, but I don’t have the funds to do nearly as much traveling as I would like, so I “travel the world” using food. And my favorite way to do that is with […]
Should You Keep Your Money in the Bank or Invest in Crypto?
When you have money to invest, it is really hard to know what the best option is. Should you go with something safe that may give you less bang for your buck, or something more unstable like Crypto, but that can give you higher yields? Here are some factors to consider. Buying cryptocurrency and saving […]
My Super Cheap Effective Gardening Fix
When my ex and I first moved into the house where I now live, we decided that we wanted to garden. But we know ourselves and know that we wouldn’t remember to water the plants on our own. (I have the brownest thumb ever,) It also does not rain where I live in the summer, […]
How Money Worries Can Damage Your Mental Health (And What To Do About It)
Money issues can have a negative affect on your mental health, and, oh boy, do I know that… Even years later you can have trauma from the years of mental stress of poverty and other extreme money worries. But even if less extreme, it can still take a toll on your mental health. Here’s more about that […]
