Kids Craft: Craft Stick/Toilet Paper Roll Pencil Holder

I am always looking for ways to re-use things! Well here is a craft that you can re-use old popsicle sticks and the cardboard on the inside of a toilet paper roll! I am sure we all have plenty of those that we throw away. Materials Needed Craft Sticks or old Popsicle sticks Cardboard roll Continue Reading …

How to Save Money On Milk!!

How in the World Can We Save Money on Milk Well, there are a few ways to save money on milk. First you can buy whole or 2% milk and break it down into 2 gallons. If you are used to drinking 1% or skim you will never know the difference! Please note that this Continue Reading …

New To Couponing: Store Tricks to get You to spend more Money at their Store!

Stores do many things to “trick” you into spending more money! So I thought if I let you know the tricks then next time you shop you can be on the lookout for them and avoid spending extra money and therefor saving you money in the long run!! 🙂   Bakery–  They put it near Continue Reading …

What Is A Stock Up Price?

Stocking up is something that I do but I do not do it to the Extreme! Usually I try to “stock up” enough to last 3-6 months. That is usually how long it takes for the grocery or drug stores to have a sale again on the same item. Do you ever have a hard time Continue Reading …

Free Kids Science Project to do at Home: Liquid Layers

Ingredients: Small clear party punch cups (or clear glass) Body wash or shampoo (We used Softsoap Pomegranate & Mango because it is red) Blue dishwashing soap Green Water (tint it with food coloring) Cooking oil   Directions: Pour the 4 ingredients into the cups in any order. Now Watch. They will all separate out in Continue Reading …

11 Ways to Cut Down On Gasoline Cost

Gas prices seem to go up and down then back up!! It is mind boggling . I have put together a post that I thought you might be interested in. If you have any other ideas on how to save money on fuel please leave a comment.   Tires– Keep your tires inflated properly. Under Continue Reading …

10 Ways to Help Save Money on Meat

Meat! Now there is one area where it is really hard to save money. Saving money on meat can be hard and overwhelming I have come up with a list of hints that I hope will help in that department. Please feel free to leave your own ideas. This is a very hard area to Continue Reading …

FREE Kids Activity: Paint With Spaghetti Noodles!

Paint With Cooked Noodles Ingredients: Cooked Spaghetti Noodles oil paint  paper Directions: 1. Cook spaghetti and add some oil to the water so that the noodles do not stick together. 2. Drain and place in a small container for the kids. 3. Set out 3-4 plates filled with different colors of tempera paint and some white Continue Reading …

Home Made: Bubble Bath

Here is a great idea for the kids!! Make them some bubble bath, if they are old enough have them make their own! I always worry about my kids soaking in bubble bath. I am so afraid of what it is made of. Skin is the biggest organ that we have and whatever we put Continue Reading …

Egg White Mask: Great for oily skin with large pores

I found this simple at home spa treatment and you should’t have to buy anything unless you are out of eggs!!  Ingredients  One Egg White Directions Beat you egg white then smooth the beaten egg white all over you face, let it rest for half an hour, and then rinse with water. Thats all!! 🙂 Continue Reading …