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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. I designed everything, built the cedar beds from scratch, put up wire fencing, built vertical growing structures, and hauled in the soil. I ended up switching to shopping sales, using discounts/bonuses, and planning ahead.

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Easy Tuna Pasta Salad | High Protein Recipe

Saving Everyday

Growing up, we didn’t have much. Several of the ingredients can be swapped out. In Nashville, Publix has great buy-one-get-one-free sales. Shopping sales are the easiest way to save money on groceries. For cooking, I buy the big containers of Daisy when they go on sale. Affordable. Easy to change up.

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How to Find Free or Low Cost Gardening Seminars

Family Balance Sheet

A local nursery is hosting a Spring Open House over the next two weekend where they are offering seminars on seed starting, growing perennials, landscaping, chickens, and container gardening. Along with workshops, our Coop also offers soil-testing and native plant sales. Those bins were about $50 in the stores at the time.

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. We found junior tennis rackets at a yard sale for our kids. This post is a growing list of reviews from travel bloggers. Get outside: Celebrate Summer Solstice on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 , otherwise known as the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

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An Easy Way to Save for Irregular Expenses

For the Mommas

Today I’m participating in the Ultimate Blog Swap. Yard Sales. Yard sale season is just beginning, so you have plenty of time to organize your own sale. If you haven’t decluttered in a while, you can probably make a couple hundred bucks from a yard sale, which can be added to one sinking fund or divided among them all.

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Tips to Save on School Uniforms

Saving Cents With Sense

You’ll find that retailers put uniforms on sale often around back to school time, so make sure you use a coupon with a sale to maximize your savings. You can take your child’s gently used uniforms to the school exchange and then either get a discount or just swap out items for a different size. Shop Second-Hand.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. We found junior tennis rackets at a yard sale for our kids. This post is a growing list of reviews from travel bloggers. Get outside: Celebrate Summer Solstice on June 21, 2019 , otherwise know as the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. National Parks.

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