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February 5, 2012

Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas

BathSalts

This year many families are struggling to buy Christmas gifts because times are hard. Last week, I read a really great article called Christmas on a Zero-Budget.  It really got me thinking about what kinds of things people could give for gifts that cost little or no money using items already … [Read more...]

Foods You Can Make Yourself to Save Money

lorie'sbagels

The cost of food continues to rise and many people are looking for relief to make their money go further at the grocery store. One thing you can do is make it yourself. A lot of things that we buy for convenience at the grocery store can easily be made at home. It may take us a little longer to make … [Read more...]

Fast and Frugal Halloween Pizza

frugalhalloweenpizza

Some families like to eat certain things on Halloween night. I have heard of spaghetti, chili, and soup to name a few. My family has always ordered out pizzas on Halloween. These make trick or treat night quick and easy for my family. This year ordering out really is not in our budget, So I will be … [Read more...]

Bread Machine Hamburger and Hot Dog Buns

Have you ever wanted a hot dog or hamburger, but had no buns in your pantry for them? Maybe you also just did not have any more money left in your food budget to buy them. Why not make them yourself, from scratch? Sound a little too hard for you? You should consider using your bread machine to do … [Read more...]

How to Make Super Easy Caramel Rolls

rolls

  I first made these at Christmas time and I'm not telling how many times I've made them since. =) They are SO so so good! And really super easy. The original recipe comes from the first (of my now many) Gooseberry Patch cookbooks. They're just SO delicious, simple, and perfect for … [Read more...]