Thanks to my fellow MOPS mom, Aprel, for sharing this.CLICK HERE to print this $5 off coupon. Warning- have your printer ready, you can only print it once! … [Read more...]

I have been an animal lover my whole life, and always enjoyed a house full of furry friends. As a result, I gave up meat at the age of 11, have rescued numerous strays, and I am addicted to Animal Cops. Although it clashes severely with my frugal … [Read more...]

My schedule is a little off this week, being Spring Break and all, so I decided to include my 7-year old in this week's shopping mission. I normally don't advocate dragging your children to the store (I usually go when she is sleeping), but I … [Read more...]

We enjoyed some frugal family fun recently over at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing right here in Fort Worth. We enjoyed a free tour with my 2nd Grader's Brownie Troop, and learned all about how paper currency is made. I even managed to make it … [Read more...]

I often set goals that never get accomplished. I hope to change this by blogging about them. If they are here, in black and white for all the world to see, I must be accountable for them. So... here goes, in no particular order:1. Completely … [Read more...]

Disposable diapers have been a necessary evil in my life for many years. Here are some observations I have made along the way:My daughter Sara was born in 2000. I was young, and single, so I did my best to save money on diapers. But, I was a … [Read more...]