Homemade Granola

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I’m always tempted by the homemade granola samples at Whole Foods until I see the price! Thankfully, I’ve created a quick and easy homemade granola recipe that tastes just as good for a fraction of the price. When you make your own granola, you can create different fruit and nut combinations to make the granola … Read more

10 countries around the world where you are already a millionaire!

The average weekly wage in Mississippi, a Southern State in America is $600, according to research by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Though low by North American standards, such an amount of money is sufficient to attain millionaire status in the currencies of many countries. The value of such countries’ currencies has plummeted, often because … Read more

Help! I always forget to use my coupons.

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You clip coupons, you organize coupons, and then you get to the cashier and realize that you forgot your coupons, again! What’s the best way to remember your coupons? PLAN, PLAN, PLAN! The reason most of us forget our coupons is we make unplanned trips to the grocery, we don’t have a list, and our … Read more

Car Payments, Car Repairs, Car Care…oh my!

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Did you know that car ownership and keeping your car running can be the second most expensive thing in your total budget? Learn how to save on car payments, car repairs and car care.       Save Money on Car Payments Don’t ever buy a new vehicle. The moment you make your first payment, … Read more

Crock Pot Red Beans and Rice

crock pot red beans and rice

An easy Red Beans and Rice Recipe that’s frugalicious, fast and perfect for Mardi Gras! If you want to reduce your prep time to just 5 minutes, opt for the frozen chopped bell pepper, frozen chopped onion and dried minced garlic. Photo courtesy of nuchylee / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Prepare Yourself Financially for Travel

In our modern society, travel is no longer a luxury, but it is considered a necessary part of having a healthy and meaningful life. Anyone with a dream of seeing the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France or Machu Picchu in Peru can find a way to reach that destination if he or she plans well … Read more

Life is Like a Box of Chocolates

life is like a box of chocolates

“Mamma always said, life is like a box of chocolates!” It’s a classic line from the movie Forrest Gump, and it’s the inspiration for a homemade Valentine’s gift! Step #1: Quick…go eat all the chocolates in a heart shaped box, so you can make this great gift to give your kids or your husband for … Read more

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

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If you’re a chocolate and peanut butter lover, you’ve hit the jackpot! This divine no-bake dessert can be whipped up in no time especially if you substitute a ready made crust. If you use a ready made crust, you will get 2, 9″ pies vs. 1 super thick cheesecake like pie if you make my … Read more

Cookies and Cream Pie

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Cookies and Cream is one of my favorite ice cream flavors, so I’m forever creating Cookies and Cream desserts! My latest creation is Cookies and Cream Pie – it’s rich and fudgy with chunks of Oreos and Hershey’s Cookies n Creme drops.   Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce recipe