Live Fully, Budget Fiercely
15 Christmas Decorations from the Dollar Store I love Christmas decorating! If I had a choice my house would look like a Christmas catalog. Sadly the reality is that I not only have 3 sons but also 3 cats and a dog. (Yes, I'm crazy, but that's View Post
We Live on ONE Income (And That's Not Going to Change!) Our family on 5 lives very comfortably on one income. And while it's not as low as it once was, $50,000 for a family of five is still considered "low income." But that doesn't stop us, because View Post
After years of buying expensive food at rest stops and failing to plan ahead, a heard look at our budget forced us to rethink our road trips. We needed to learn how to save money on our road trips, and we needed to do it fast. We View Post
Is Ebates Worth It? I'm always wary of cashback scams online. Especially when a site claims that I can get cashback for buying something that I was already planning on purchasing. They're almost always too good to be true. And then I found View Post
Yes, you read that correctly: my family of four lived off of one income of $17,000 a year. That was it. No "side hustles," no other sources of income at all. It wasn't easy, but it taught us how important it is to save money and make every penny View Post
A little while ago, I told you about how our family of (then) four had survived and managed to still buy a house and 2 cars all while bringing in $17,000 a year. It wasn't easy, but that was all that we knew at the time. We save money AND spend it View Post
How to make your own homemade laundry detergent soap recipe. The tips and tricks I use to spend $20 all year on my laundry supplies that you can do, too! On my quest to eliminate unnecessary waste and spending in my house, I looked to our laundry View Post
I Only Shop Second Hand, And Why You Should, Too! I love saving money... and I love shopping! These two don't usually go well together. It took a long time for me to find a happy medium of frugality and fashion until I reignited my love for thrift View Post
Yogurt is a favorite in my house, and between the 4 of us we could easily go through a gallon of yogurt in a week. That's outrageously expensive! Not to mention that there's a lot of filler and sugar in some commercial yogurts. If I get yogurt, I View Post
How to Make Cloth Diapering Affordable When I had my first child, I was blissfully unaware about jut how much I would need for him. This was especially true when it came to diapers! As a first time mom, I walked into the store and figured that View Post
