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Want to save money? Let go of the need for matching

The Frugal Girl

Like…you’d have curtains, sheets, and a comforter all made from the same flowered fabric. One last non-matching example: when I get a sock that sprouts a hole, I generally set the good sock aside and just use it with another sock of the same cut. How 90s is this photo? Well…MY SWEATER HAS DUCKS ON IT.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. Browse the entire list and let us know in the comments which ideas you’re going to give and what free gift ideas you have. Pet Sitting.

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$40 Worth of Organic Sun and Swim Products from Babo Botanicals for Only $16!

Couponing 101

But make it an even better deal using promo code SUMMER20 for an extra 20% off, so you can get this deal for only $16 ! Looking for a deal on natural bath products for your little ones? Scoop up this $40 voucher to Babo Botanicals for $20 ! Hurry, this offer expires at end of day Thursday, June 28th. $40 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Tips for Finding the Perfect Gift for Mom’s Unique Personality

Saving Cents With Sense

" In other words, you’re on your own, kid. Next thing you know, it’s last-minute shopping at the mall and you’re wrestling a fellow patron over who’s going to buy the last blender in stock for their mother. May is flower season after all, and the green goddess will love planting fresh perennials in the yard.

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8 Home Projects You Should Never DIY

Koupon Karen

Re-routing pipes or installing new fixtures in different locations can quickly escalate into a daunting task, fraught with the potential for leaks or water damage if not done correctly. Plumbing Overhauls Major plumbing work goes beyond fixing a leaky faucet or unclogging a drain.

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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

Family Balance Sheet

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. Trap rain water and use to water your plants and garden.

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The Peach Tree Battle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

History In 2006 I planted fruit trees, in anticipation of retiring and having time to pick and use the harvest. I planted them that fall, a dwarf pie cherry, an Elberta peach, a Lodi apple and a Braeburn apple. The Lodi put on a couple of apples, the cherry tree grew, the Braeburn flowered and the peach tree had several peaches.