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Want to know one of my greatest love-hate relationships? It’s PANTRY ORGANIZATION. As we all know by now, I’m a bit of a food hoarder and believe strongly in shelf-cooking (keeping a good stock of food on-hand to keep meals homemade, and inexpensive). Keeping a good stock of food at home can be a major…
Holy smokes, two blog posts in a row? I’m on FIRE, Freebs! I should be in bed, but I had a stroke of inspiration so I’m going to run with it for a sec. Tonight I spoke to a church group about budgeting and frugal living, as I often do. We covered many things, stopping…
Does anyone else have a diaper bag that feels more like a black hole with a side of crumbs? Welp, you’re not alone. With it being the new year and all, I’ve been really focusing on taming Hurricane Hilda (aka my annoying alter ego who insists on wrecking my life and causing havoc everywhere she goes,…
How to keep kids healthy…without losing your sanity. That seems to be my biggest battle lately. A knock down, drag out, who-has-the-sanity-for-this kind of battle at that. In the last few weeks we’ve had allergies, runny noses, ear infections, busted fingers, ear infections, you name it! (Can you tell school has started??) My kids are not willing “healthy”…
Moving {SHUDDER}… does the sheer word give you itchy hives, and leave you feeling completely overwhelmed?! Don’t you worry, I have a list of moving hacks I have used over the last few weeks prepping for our move, and I’m going to share them all with YOU! Now, that doesn’t mean I haven’t opened a few…
It’s MOVING WEEK!!! WOO HOO!! *jazz hands and air high-fives* If you haven’t been watching my exciting updates on IG (and my personal IG) and FB, we have officially closed on our new house and are moving this week! As you all know, moving can be tough… and expensive. This week since I am elbow deep in…
Today’s tip(s) are given by Lauralee from Hair Tips and Tricks. She’s going to teach us all about saving money on hair care…and you might be surprised at what you learn! Enjoy 🙂 Source As a cosmetologist I have had friends and clients ask me how to save money on hair care without sacrificing quality. So…
Kate C., a FCF reader friend, recently sent me this message about how to freeze and thaw bread: Q: Jordan, Hi there! I am a college student who loves to save money, so I buy bread from discount racks at super markets. The problem is I can never eat enough before it starts to stale…
My M.I.L sent me this great article (from THIS site) on 5 easy tips to de-clutter and organize your home. A clean, organized, clutter-free home will save you loads of money! It will keep you from buying unnecessary things, will help you truly utilizing everything you already have, and will simply make you happier and…
