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Did you know that the average American family spends $400 per child on back to school expenses? Take a look at these 15 easy ways to save on back to school shopping, and I’m sure you’ll find a way to take a bite out of that $400 per child back to school expense! Resale, Thrift … Read more
Need a frugal family summertime activity or party? Make your own backyard Disney Party! It was exciting to plan what Disneyland attractions we wanted to include in our backyard version of Disneyland. There are so many amazing rides, it was hard to narrow it down. I couldn’t believe how much fun we had just thinking … Read more
There are some lifestyle factors that can make a major difference in your overall health. You can avoid both costly procedures and frequent visits to the doctor with a few changes. Here are six things that contribute to your vitality and can help you avoid costly medical bills in the future. Avoid Costly Medical … Read more
This year you can overspend on back-to-school shopping, or you can save money on back-to-school shopping with this one simple trick! Save Money on Back to School Shopping Back-to-School Shopping Scenario #1: Your daughter needs school uniforms from Lands End, so you hastily go to their website and spend $110 on 3 shirts and … Read more
How many times have you made a purchase simply because it was on sale, or it was a deal too good to pass up? Have you ever had a coupon that was about to expire, so you bought something to avoid wasting the coupon? Be honest. Don’t worry, I’m not judging you because I’m guilty … Read more
Leftover grilled chicken is perfect for Chicken Bruschetta Open-Faced Sandwiches. I did not list exact ingredient amounts, so you can easily make these sandwiches for a crowd or just for one. My Greek Spinach Salad rounds out the meal, and you can find the recipe by clicking the recipe tab at the top of this … Read more
If there ever was a month to get organized and plan ahead, it’s August – a month with a long to-do list to get ready for back to school! The Budget Diet girl is here to help you start the school year right…just follow your free personal organizer for August. Free Personal Organizer – August … Read more
When strawberries are in season, this Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe is a must! If you’re looking for a frugal family activity, go strawberry picking and make this Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe with your bounty. Looks great and tastes even better!
Today is the day to order discounted gift cards for back-to-school shopping. Yes…discounted gift cards do exist! You’ve probably seen a few discounted gift cards at Costco and Sam’s, but you’ll see hundreds of discounted gift cards for back-to-school shopping at Carpool.com. Buy Discounted Gift Cards For Up To 30% Off at Cardpool.com! Even better, … Read more
Having a baby doesn’t have to involve losing your sense of style, but you will have to adapt your look for the needs of your new role. Baby-changing bags are very practical and fashionable accessories for stylish mothers who are always on the go, and they can help you tie together both your look and … Read more