This pin was fast — I already had (mostly) everything I needed to make this. I researched the recipe more because I didn’t have Greek yogurt. That stuff is outrageously… Read More... "Summer porridge: Pin it! Do it!"
Frugal Tuesday Tip: Getting ready for Easter
It’s Tuesday, time for the Frugal Tuesday Tip. Anyone can join the linky between now and Friday, March 30. I’m hoping to see fanastic Easter idea this week so I… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip: Getting ready for Easter"
Intersection of PINK, Hawkeyes, and the YMCA
So I’m at the Y on Friday, no surprise. I work at Victoria’s Secrets, which is somewhat of a surprise to some people. I bought an Iowa Hawkeye bag from… Read More... "Intersection of PINK, Hawkeyes, and the YMCA"
Making your own jelly
I thought I would share some insight from my 17yo daughter. This is the first year we’ve made a determined effort to have the kids take a sack lunch to… Read More... "Making your own jelly"
Swagbucks
I host the Frugal Tuesday Tip, and today I’m writing about Swagbucks. Swagbucks is a search engine that I have used to earn fun things like T shirts, Starbucks gift… Read More... "Swagbucks"
Frugal Tuesday Tip: Looking ahead to Easter
Planning is definitely a good way to maintain a frugal lifestyle. Today I’m asking everyone to start gathering frugal Easter ideas for next week’s linky. We’ll accept any frugal post, but… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip: Looking ahead to Easter"
Pin it! Do it! Homemade Samoas
Mmm. Samoa cookies from Girl Scouts. We didn’t buy any this year, but my youngest really wanted some. We made our own instead. Handy dandy Pinterest to the rescue. The original… Read More... "Pin it! Do it! Homemade Samoas"
Eyes of March: Project 52
I love spring! I love my bulbs, too. Yellow is such a happy color for crocuses. The day after I took this photo, a new, larger batch of big crocuses,… Read More... "Eyes of March: Project 52"
Frugal Tuesday Tip: Spring Break version
Welcome to the Frugal Tuesday Tip. My two hostesses and I love to learn from everyone. Your hostesses: Sara, Learning the Frugal Life Jennifer, Getting Ahead me, juliecache! Anyone with a frugal tip… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip: Spring Break version"
Bathroom makeover :: p52 :: Be Still
I had all intentions of posting on Friday. The theme of p52 this week is Be Still, which Darcy said was a nod to Lent. And while I observe Lent,… Read More... "Bathroom makeover :: p52 :: Be Still"