Costco, Fruit Roll-Ups, Nature Valley and Summer

June 24, 2010 | By | |
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Earlier this week I wrote about the different summer activities I have in mind. Of course, as any mom knows, going on any day-long expedition with kids means that food must be part of the plan or you will have very grumpy kids. Buying food while out and about may be an option for some, [...]

Filed Under: Contests, Family, Feeding the Troops, Frugal Living, Giveaways, Reviews, Summer

Staycation Fun

July 21, 2009 | By | |

I’m sure you’ve seen the word around, it is all the buzz this summer in particular.

Filed Under: Family, Frugal Living, vacation

Spread It Out – A Frugal Tip

July 9, 2009 | By | |

Froggy Frugal Tip: Spread out your family’s clothing, shoes and household expenses. It’s funny how you sometimes don’t realize that you have a great tip because it happens to be every day life for you…well, this is one of those times.

Filed Under: Frugal Living, Life As A Mom, Life With Boys, Raising Children

Large Family FAQs – Grocery Budget

May 4, 2009 | By | |

As you can imagine, one of the first comments or questions I get from people when they find out I have 6 sons is about the cost of food.

Filed Under: Feeding Boys, Feeding the Troops, Frugal Living, Speaking Topics, The Frogs

My Sweet Bug – Digi scrapbooking Tip of the Week

April 22, 2009 | By | |

Looking for yet another way to go Green?

Filed Under: Frugal Living, Going Green, Scrapbooking, Wordless Wednesday

Earth Day is Coming

April 7, 2009 | By | |

Are you ready?

Filed Under: Family, Frugal Living, Going Green, Health and Beauty, House and Home

9 Tips for Surviving and Thriving in Turbulent Economic Times

March 28, 2009 | By | |

I was contacted a while back to feature 9 tips in 2009 on surviving and thriving in turbulent economic times. The economic woes of our country are affecting everyone in one way or another, so the timing is definitely perfect. Although the book is Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Resolution, the principles still apply. [...]

Filed Under: Encouragement, Frugal Living, Going Green, Guest Posts

Keeping Easter Fun and Frugal

March 24, 2009 | By | |

Finding great activities for your kids to do for Easter can be easier than you think, here’s a little craft making felt Easter decorations that you can use every year. First you want to have some felt on hand.

Filed Under: easter, Frugal Living

Frugal Easter Fun

March 16, 2009 | By | |

Today I’m going to focus on the “fun-tivity” part of Easter. Dying eggs, Easter baskets, Easter egg hunt, etc. Although I do consider myself an “easygoing” frugal mom, I have found ways to make things nice for all 6 of my kids on less than we used to spend when the oldest two were little. [...]

Filed Under: easter, Frugal Living, Going Green, Special Days and Holidays

Frugal Green Mom?

March 13, 2009 | By | |

When in the world did I become a frugal green mom?

Filed Under: Frugal Living, Going Green
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