Thrifty Living

Do you shop at Wholesale Clubs?
If I had a nickle for every time someone asked me that…. Usually my response is “it depends”, but bigger is not always better. Shopping at a grocery store that runs sales, doubles coupons, and has buy one get one sales, you almost always will get [...]

True Story. A few weeks ago, our dishwasher had standing water in it after I ran a cycle. I had also noticed that it was starting to look a little dingy. I regularly wipe the inside of the door, but never really go beyond that. But, I knew I had to figure out why this [...]

You know that White Elephant game? The one where you bring a generic gift and the first person opens a gift then the next chooses to either take their gift or open a new one? Yeah. I pretty much hate that game. Especially at Christmas time. I am terrible and always end up with the [...]

In need of a last minute costume? Try thinking about what classic character your child likes best. Many of the common characters your children see places have very simple outfits.
*True story, I posted on my facebook page 2 days ago that I was thinking of going as Minnie Mouse, Lucille Ball, Honey Boo [...]