Frugal Tips
How to Plan Your Family Summer Fun on a Budget
Are you ready for summer? I’m starting to get my summer organized and on budget. If you are on a tight budget then you probably know about how much money you have to work with each month this summer. Really, there are SOÂ many things you could do and not pay one penny. So here are some tips on how to start planning your summer that will save you money too.
Inexpensive End-of-Year Teacher Gift Ideas
It’s almost summer break, can you believe it? This school year has seriously flown by. However, I’m excited for those lazy summer mornings again. If you have a few more days or weeks left of school, you’re probably getting those last minute teacher gifts. I’ve found over the years that I never do the same gift twice. I usually switch it up every year depending on my teachers personalities and likes. It doesn’t take a lot of money to show your appreciation for your teachers. Here are a few ideas that will help you out.
Simple & Easy Camping Meal Ideas!
We’re looking forward to camping this summer! It’s one of the best ways for us to unwind and get away from everything as a family. But being mom I still need to cook and make sure everyone has full tummies, so I’ve put together some easy meals you can plan for when camping!
Watch Out Amazon! Walmart to Offer Free Next Day Delivery
Have you heard the news? Walmart will be offering FREE next day delivery to 75% of American consumers by the end of the year. They are starting out in Phoenix and Las Vegas and then moving into Southern California in the next few days. Next day delivery will be available with NO membership fees (unlike Amazon) and on 220,000 commonly purchased items. So what’s the catch?
How to Still Breathe When You’re Overwhelmed with Debt!
Debt is something that’s hard to get off your mind. From getting the mail from your mail box and seeing those incoming bills to going to the grocery store and hoping you can stay on budget. But even if you’re working on paying off as much debt as possible, you still need to breathe. Here’s some things to think about if you’re overwhelmed with debt.
Kid Friendly Hot Spots to Visit in St. George, Utah
St. George, Utah is a popular destination throughout the year. We love going down in the spring when we are antsy for blue skies and warmer weather. Every year we meet up with family to spend a few days together. That means we have a lot of kids, which makes our activities very kid friendly. Here are 5 kid friendly spots you need to check out the next time you are in St. George, Utah.
Make Mom Feel Loved and Special This Mother’s Day without Breaking the Bank!
Mother’s Day can be tough for so many different reasons but it’s important to make that special person in your life feel loved. We don’t usually buy big gifts for each other on Mother’s Day or Father’s Day but that doesn’t mean we don’t spoil each other! Here’s some simple, cheap and even free ideas of ways you can celebrate Mother’s Day!
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas on a Budget
Mother’s Day is coming up on May 12th and it’s time to get those Mother’s Day gifts in order. Every year I have to think of what I can get for my mom that would be sentimental, yet in our budget. Here are a few ideas that won’t break the bank and hopefully bring a smile on your moms face.
Fun Things to Do on the Trampoline This Summer!
The weather is warming up and the trampolines are starting to come back out! In our case we bought a new one this spring since our last one had seen better days. So with our new trampoline set up the kids have spent lots of time out there jumping and practicing their “tricks”. But there’s so much more than just jumping you can do on your trampoline! I’ve put together some fun ideas you can do this summer on your trampoline!
Top 5 Places to Visit in Austin, Texas
We recently got back from a trip to Austin, Texas. It was our first time exploring the city and it was simply amazing. It’s a city with a great variety of things to do and beauty is all around. We have 4 kids, so the activities we chose were more kid friendly, however I’m pretty sure all ages would enjoy these. Here are our top 5 spots to visit in Austin, Texas.