Watermelon is a healthy, juicy and at this time of year, inexpensive summer treat. Here’s some awesome ideas on how to enjoy one!
Think Outside The Vase…Cheap Or Free Flower Containers
You can find items from your kitchen to your pantry to your recycling bin to use as fun and inexpensive ways to hold your bouquets.
Cheap and Fun Patriotic Table Setting Ideas
There are so many different ways you can decorate and you can do so by spending a little or a lot of money. Today’s post is going to feature decorating a table on the cheap, yet fun, end of the spectrum, with 99% of everything having come from the Dollar Tree.
Part 2 – Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
There were so many other ideas I wanted to share for inexpensive but fabulous Mother’s Day gift ideas I needed to add a few more gift basket ideas…..which you can make as inexpensive to as expensive as your billfold allows you, doesn’t take a lot of time, can be personalized to fit your mother’s wants/needs and can be filled with easily available items.
Mother’s Day Gifts…Inexpensive but Fabulous Ideas
In this article I’m going to focus on one of my favorite ways to make gifts that are unique, personal and shows thought but doesn’t take countless hours to find of make, can fit any budget and that will be appreciated AND again, used…..personalized gift baskets.
Fun Activities to do With Mom – On Mother’s Day or Any Day
Today I’m talking about fun activities (that you do together) that your mom might appreciate even more than a present. Time spent with a loved one (I think) is about the best present you can give anyone.
Colorful May Dollar Deals
These colorful additions to add a little Spring to your life (we could sure use that lately…) are all found at the Dollar Tree.
My Fave Eco-Friendly “Habit” – Thrift Store Shopping
It’s no secret I love shopping at thrift stores and garage/estate sales, where I can find great bargains and be eco-friendly at the same time. A lot of the thrift stores are nonprofit, donating to needs in our community which makes me feel good when I shop and donate. Some are consignment, where I can sell and […]
More Vinegar Tips – For Moldy Smelling Clothes, Weeds and Naughty Cats
Ever put a load of laundry in the washing machine and then forget about it? For days?
Last month we posted a story on white distilled vinegar and the many uses it has (cheaply and greenly.)
Well, here’s even more useful tips!
Easy Home Solutions…Simple & Cheap
Want to juice without a juicer? Clean windows and unclog drains cheaply and greenly? Read on for some simple and inexpensive solutions to everyday home challenges.
Easter Table Setting-Use What You Have and Add
This is just an example…you can add more expensive items, less expensive items, use paper products, mix and match….have fun, set the mood, and make your guests feel comfortable. Use what you have, add what you need and celebrate life!
Easy & Inexpensive Easter Baskets….And Crafts – All $1.00 Each
Today we’ll show just a few of the really cute and fun Easter items you can pick from your local dollar store to personalize a basket for your little chick.
Shoes, Shoes, Shoes – Purging & Spring Cleaning
I’m not going to lie…I love shoes. I always have and I always will. And even though I do weed through them from time to time, I still have way more than I need. After doing an inventory this week I realized that my shoe “collection” had reached epic proportions and I needed to do […]
55 Ways To Use Rubbing Alcohol…And SO Budget-Friendly!
I thought I knew everything there was to know about alternative uses for rubbing alcohol. For years I have cleaned and disinfected with it and have been pleased with the effectiveness and super affordable price. It’s one of those products I always have on hand and since there are so many ways you can use […]
Inexpensive Easter Basket Ideas – From the Thrift Stores
This year I decided to see if I could make our grandchildren’s Easter baskets from the thrift stores or at least get the bulk of the items from there. I went to Goodwill and here’s what I came up with:
Easy Terrariums
These terrariums are great for low-cost decorating, they make great gifts and if you have children, this could be a fun project to do together. You can get really creative and elaborate or keep it simple…depends on your budget and time.
Fun & Delicious NCAA National Championship Snacks
I will be on FOX21 Living Local this morning during the 9:00 hour with some fun and delicious recipes perfect for the NCAA National Championship tonight. These are all super simple to make and budget friendly. Plus I’ve included some cute ideas for serving snacks. In the south, eating black-eyed peas on New Year’s […]
Colorful April Dollar Deals…
I’ve found some really great deals for $1 at the local Dollar Store for Spring!
How to Grow Vegetables in Pots-No Yard Required!
Almost any vegetable that grows in a backyard garden can be successfully grown in a container. So even if you are space-challenged, have limited physical mobility or have lots of deer roaming in your yard….you can have a garden!
My Closet Has Been “Purged” – Great Storage Ideas & The Finished Look
Earlier this month I pledged to do some heavy spring-cleaning in my clothes closet. For those who may not be familiar with my “closet,” it is an extra bedroom that we didn’t use, so my husband hung rods and shelves up and it became a huge closet for me. Once that happened though, it seemed […]