Jul 30 2025
The Frugal Summer Home for Growth, Joy, and Beauty
I’ve been making a home for the past twenty four years and it’s been one of the most enjoyable parts of my life. There’s always new skills to learn, unique...
Tag: Frugal Home
Sep 21 2024
Zinnia Resowing for a Beautiful Easy Garden Next Year
Every year I grow a garden full of zinnias. They are my my favorite flowers, they are easy to grow, and they bloom all summer. Nothing beats a zinnia for...
Jul 27 2024
Natural Produce Wash to Reduce Waste and Save Money
We have all had the experience of opening the produce drawer in the fridge to find that the expensive food you bought has gone bad. Whether it’s limp lettuce or...
Jun 09 2024
What You Need for an Affordable Spice Cabinet
This summer two of my kids will be moving out and setting up their own apartments. Their oldest brother has been living on his own for a couple of years....
Oct 05 2023
Frugal Grocery Shopping for a Large Family; Aldi
Aldi has been a huge part of my strategies for grocery shopping for my family on a budget. The only other thing that has saved us as much money as...
Sep 28 2023
Frugal Grocery Shopping for a Large Family: Walmart
Welcome back to this series on grocery shopping for a large family while staying on budget. Be sure and check out my posts on Sam’s Club and Aldi. Walmart is...
Oct 16 2022
Save Money with Simple Homemade Laundry Detergent
You will save loads of money with this simple homemade laundry detergent recipe. It’s great for any type of washing machine and is made of safe ingredients. If you’re like...