So I promised a closer look at baking soda. It seems to be a huge resource for a lot of things. And you don’t get much cheaper than $1 for a powerful cleaning agent. So here is my list of the top uses for baking soda. Some will seem familiar as we have talked about […]
I hate to clean. I am willing to admit that. But finding the time to clean is getting harder and harder now that I have 2 kids. I just want to play with them all the time. But the house needs to be cleaned and the floors need to be vacuumed. […]
I will have to disclose at the outset that my car can stay pretty messy. But these are the tricks I use to keep it manageable. If I did all of them at once, I would have a beautiful car all the time. So here are my top 10 ways to keep […]
A few weeks ago, I gave you a quote by Dave Ramsey.
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”
Today, I want to touch on the subject of giving just a bit more. Here are a few things I’ve learned in life.
1) Giving feels good.
2) Giving helps […]
Thrifty Mommy is excited to let you know about the festival of frugality #115 over at Broke Grad Student. Our post on the top 10 times not to spend has been graciously included. Oh,yeah. But the way, take a look at the blog itself. Broke Grad Student does a great job of showing us how […]
I was perusing my fave blogs when I came across an interesting fact from Pat over at Frugal Living. She has a post on shopping only when you are happy. There was a study reported by Fox News that said you spend more money when you are sad. HELLO!! Every respectable female knows that. when […]
With our busy lives, it seems more and more of our money is going towards eating out. In fact, I read recently that 40% of food money is spent on eating out. Here are some tips to help lower the amount you spend.
1. Go out for lunch instead of dinner. Lunch prices are usually much lower.
2. Check […]
Some of you may wonder how I learned to be so frugal. To me, most of the tips that I write about seem like second nature or common sense.
My knack for thriftiness was given to me by my mother. We were not wealthy growing up and my mom did the best that she could to make […]
With the cold temperatures we’ve been having, I know it’s hard to imagine that spring and summer are just around the corner. I’m sure some are thinking about or are already making plans for their special wedding day. I thought this would be a good time to share some ways to save money.
1. Plan ahead. […]
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