Don't panic. We have all been in this spot a time or two. The bad part is when you burn thanksgiving dinner good chances are you have a crowd waiting or even watching. A sense of humor can go a long way in this case. Smile and move on with these helpful tips on what to do when you burn Thanksgiving dinner. When I was a little girl. I had been served so many burnt meals I actually told a neighbor ...
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Tips to for your Holiday Budget
As a busy mom of 5, I know the stress of the holiday both on the mind and the wallet. They come right in time for cold weather new, clothes, and higher utility bills. With gifts, food and family gatherings to budget, the holidays can be a strain. By planning ahead and sticking to my budget I am able to make the holidays a great time without stressing over how I can afford it. This year I challenge ...
How to get Coupons for Nearly Anything
I remember when I first started couponing. It felt like a game and every time I saved my wallet was winning. Back then coupons were a lot easier to find before extreme couponers took the show and companies started to reduce the coupons they had available and put an end to cool store promotions like double coupons. How we have to work about harder but today I am going to teach you some simple ways ...
Get the Most from Tax Free Back to School Shopping
Can you believe summer is coming to a close soon and the Back-to-School sales are in full swing? We love this time of year. I think being a homeschool mom makes the school supply sales super exciting. When we live in a state with a tax-free holiday we love to take advantage on everything from printer ink to cloth diapers. Get the most from tax-free back to school shopping Check your state's ...
Handy Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide has been a staple for killing bacteria for years. Now we know that it is not the best choice for cleaning wounds as it can damage healthy skin but Hydrogen Peroxide still has so many uses in and around the house and the low cost makes it very frugal. Handy Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide 1. Cleaning the mold out of sippy cup lids. Soak the lid of sippy cups in a bowl of peroxide ...
Simple Tips to get your Kids to Help Clean
Sometimes when I ask my children to help me clean up the drama is exhausting. My son can even be found hiding under the bed in an effort to avoid being forced to clean up after himself. He once told me he is going to be like his dad and NOT clean. Needless to say I did NOT agree with that one. I miss the days they were all the toddler's age and more than willing to help me out even if their help ...