I have always had a bad habit of pouring the milk out on the sell by date and a lot of other dairy products! Dairy products in general just make me nervous when it comes to expiration. Did you know sell by dates are more about quality than safety? Without fully understanding that you could be discarding food that is perfectly safe to eat! Fun Facts: On average, in the U.S. we waste about 14% of the food we buy each year. {Read More}
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In thіѕ сurrеnt economic tіmе, mаnу families аrе gеttіng аn unpleasant shock whеn оnе person loses a job. Suddenly, thеу аrе forced tо live оn оnе income. If thіѕ hаѕ happened tо уоu, dоn’t panic. Surviving economic hardships іѕ nоt аbоut hоw muсh money a person makes; іt іѕ аbоut learning hоw tо manage уоur resources аnd finances. In 2008/2009 BOTH Jon and I lost our businesses (in the middle of an expensive house remodel). It was a tough road {Read More}
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SimplySparkling #CollectiveBias The holidays are coming fast. Have any parties or get together planned? We love meeting up with friends whether a holiday or not, and All Natural Canada Dry Sparkling Seltzer water is a perfect, easy way to make a festive drink. My Cranberry Lime Spritzer is fun and keeps the calories low with Zero Calorie Canada Dry Sparkling Seltzer water. And {Read More}
This great holiday post is thanks to a reader (but those are my cuties in the photo)! You don’t always have to pay full price for a Halloween costume, in fact growing up my parents never paid full price for a costume for me and I didn’t notice a difference! Here are a few great tips on how to save on Halloween Costumes this year. 1. Make Your Own You don’t have to be an expert on sewing to make {Read More}
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Do you shop at Walmart? It’s a great way to save because not only do they price match they also accept some competitor coupons. Lots of your local groceries offer store coupons and you might be able to take those and use them at Walmart. According to the Walmart website they accept competitor coupons for: A specific item for a specified price, for example, $2.99 Buy one, get one free (BOGO) coupons for items with a specified price Have a valid expiration {Read More}
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Sometimes you just need cookies. This Easy Oatmeal Cookie recipe is flexible for your mix ins, and small chocolate candy, chips or your favorite dried fruit would be great in it.Just make sure if the fruit is larger that you chop it up. Check out the gluten free option right in the recipe if you need it. These also make great Ice Cream Sandwiches. What is your favorite type of cookie?? FrugalLivingMom.com Yields 42Easy Oatmeal CookiesEasy Oatmeal Cookies15 minPrep Time {Read More}
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Whеn соnѕіdеrіng hоw tо pay оff уоur debt еvеn wіth a small income, budgeting bесоmеѕ оnе оf thе mоѕt important factors. If уоu dоn’t knоw whаt уоu hаvе соmіng іn аnd whаt уоu аrе spending оn, уоu wіll nеvеr trulу bе rid оf thаt debt. Bеіng indebted саn bе a vicious cycle wіth continuous payments аnd high interest. Lеt uѕ lооk hоw budgeting уоur debt саn work fоr уоu. It іѕ essential tо dо a budget аnd plan, аftеr аll {Read More}
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Disclosure: This post and contest is sponsored by Merial, a world-leading animal health company, providing a comprehensive range of products to enhance the health and well-being of pets, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. Dog owners go to great lengths to keep their dogs healthy and happy: from sharing their bed with a 90-pound dog to holding their dog during a thunderstorm. The Merial NexGard® (afoxolaner) “Doggone Funny” program is asking dog owners nationwide {Read More}
Spaghetti and Meatball Soup Recipe This shop has been compensated by Albertsons. All opinions are mine alone. #StockUpOnDelMonte #Albertsons #CollectiveBias Need a quick and easy fall, weeknight meal that won’t take up too much of your time or break the bank? Try my Quick Spaghetti and Meatball Vegetable Soup! This soup is so quick to throw together and when you shop at your local Albertsons store from 9/30-10/13 you can snag fruits veggies for a great price! Canned produce is a {Read More}
Cheesy Stuffed Meatballs This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GameTimeClean #CollectiveBias Are you ready for the big game? Love tailgating? My Slowcooker Cheesy Stuffed Meatballs are perfect to bring to the party. Just do the prep at home and then throw them in the slowcooker. All the guests will be impressed and left wondering how you got that yummy, gooey cheese in there! Tip: you can easily use mozzarella {Read More}
