Many of you are familiar with the Bargain Blessings coupon organization method, but I think it is vital to find a system that works well for you. Everyone is so unique in this area and it can really make or break your experience all together. Today, I’m featuring a guest post writing by Kerri over […]

For a long time, I really disliked cooking. Regardless of what my mood was before I started cooking, it was lousy by the time I was done. I was convinced that I just wasn’t meant to be a cook. Then, one night, I was up late making a meal for a friend on bedrest and, […]

Supplies needed: 1 bar of soap, pan, grater, 2 cups of water Grate the bar of soap into pan. Add 2 cups of water and melt over medium heat. Allow to cool..you can fill two to three handsoap dispensers! This guest post is from mary over at Couponers United! Make sure to stop by her […]

Why Bother? Is it worth the time and energy to clip coupons? Is it even worth the cost of a Sunday paper? Attempts to save money by using coupons often result in frustration after hours of clipping, searching the store and shopping result in total savings of $5-$10 dollars which seems small even viewed on […]

I know that there are thousands of bread recipes. But I love this recipe, it is quick easy and so far fail proof. I have made it hundreds of times and they alway turn out, so in my book it is a keeper! I also like it because you do not have to knead the […]

According to the US Health Department, approximately 25% of the food Americans buy goes to waste. It kills me to throw away food, whether it’s leftovers, expired foods, or a meal that didn’t quite turn out as planned. Throwing away is like throwing away money! One thing that has REALLY helped me in cutting back […]

Last month I was invited to the baby shower for a dear childhood friend of mine. I hadn’t seen her for more than 10 years, but, as Anne Shirley said in Anne of Green Gables, “True friends are always together in spirit.” I could have gotten her the pair of skull and cross-bone baby shoes […]

Let me first say that I usually do things the hard way…..so if you figure out an easier way then please do it your way….this is just how I did it. My brain doesn’t have an “easy” button 🙂 Materials Needed 4 – 2”x4”x6’ ( you can use 7 or 8 feet lengths depending on […]

Here is a yummy rescipe for Creamy Roasted Asparagus from The Thrifty Couple!   Here’s what you will need: Asparagus Olive Oil or Safflower Oil Salt Pepper 1/2 cup Butter 3 lg. Egg Yolks 1.5 tablespoons Lemon Juice 2 tablespoons Hot Water Dash of Tabasco Sauce (dashes = to liking) A couple dashes of Dried […]