It’s the final week of our Countdown to Christmas—4 days until Christmas. Today, we’re inviting you to share your holiday own tips as we combine our holiday series with this week’s Money Saving Monday. I am so much further behind than usual! Typically, by now, I am simply wrapping gifts & putting the final touches [...]
Our Countdown to Christmas is going strong—11 days until Christmas. Today, we’re inviting you to share your holiday own tips as we combine our holiday series with this week’s Money Saving Monday. With less than 2 weeks to Christmas and only a few days until the school’s winter break, it’s time to start planning some [...]
I am really loving the festive, frugal ideas everyone is sharing through our Countdown to Christmas. I hope you are enjoying it as much as I am! Today, we invite you to share your own tips on inexpensive holiday decorations. Do you use homemade decor or display children’s artwork? We’d love to see pictures of [...]
The countdown is officially on, and I couldn’t be more excited! For weeks, we’ve been planning our Countdown to Christmas—sharing festive, frugal tips every day until the big day. With 25 days until Christmas, we want to kick off our holiday series by hearing about all the fun ways you countdown at home. Do you [...]
I am counting down the days to my favorite holiday! Only 4 more days—are you ready for Black Friday? In the midst of shopping for Thanksgiving dinner, planning sleeping arrangements for visiting family, cleaning the kitchen, cooking and baking, I’m also planning my strategy for the biggest shopping day of the year. In this video, [...]
There are just so many ways to store and organize coupons—everyone seems to have a different method, and today on Money Saving Monday we want to hear about yours! I have experimented with several different storage and organizational systems over the years. Honestly, I am still in search of just the right fit for me [...]
One of the things that has always been a part of my mission with this site is to encourage charitable giving, even on a budget. With so many opportunities for giving through the holiday season, I thought it was the perfect time to highlight your ideas! I’ve already been enjoying reading how others are giving [...]
Today is my youngest daughter’s 4th birthday so plans are in full swing for her party this weekend. However, I’m already planning ahead for Thanksgiving! A few years ago, we decided to eliminate our Thanksgiving weekend travel in favor of hosting our own dinner since we visit so much family in December. (Besides, I like [...]
Good morning, Monday! The best part of my Mondays has become reading all of your great tips for Money Saving Monday. I hope you’ve all brought your A-game today because I need some serious help. We’re talking about cleaning this week so it’s time to share those frugal tips for organizing, homemade cleaners and any [...]
Welcome back to Money Saving Monday! Our family has 3 different parties that we are hosting in the next few weeks, in addition to the family reunion I have organized for this weekend. I can’t wait to hear all your fabulous tips for party planning on a budget. I’ve got the basics down, but with [...]








