Frugal Finds – After Holiday Home Decor Bargains

Early last month I hit the Dollar General Store to pick up some last minute gift wrap and stocking stuffers for Christmas. To my surprise, they still had 1/2 of an aisle of Autumn items still in the store and guess what? They were all marked down 75% off. Yes! That's my kind of sale! Here's what … [Read more...]

How to Shop Smarter by Using Coupon Codes

When shopping, it is easy to get lost in the moment and forget to use a coupon or promo code. However, if you want to shop smarter and save money, you should use these coupon codes whenever possible. You may want to consider using a code from a website that offers a wide variety of coupons, like … [Read more...]

Refurbished Vintage Light-Up Halloween Ghost and Pumpkin Yard Art

We love vintage holiday decorations that remind us of our childhood. They bring back so many memories for us. It doesn't matter if it's Easter, one of the Patriotic Holidays, Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas...we love to decorate with vintage items. A friend of our's was getting rid of her … [Read more...]

Repurposing Twin-Pack Plastic Ketchup Connector Rings to Save Closet Space

We purchased an older home 15 years ago with very small closets. One of the smallest closets is in our master bedroom. It's so small that only my clothes hang inside it. My husband's clothes hang in a closet in one of our guest bedrooms. I've seen linen closets bigger than my bedroom closet! … [Read more...]

Trash to Treasure – New Lighthouse Yard and Garden Art

A few months ago a friend of mine gifted me her old wooden lighthouse that holds toilet paper and facial tissues. She had changed the decor in her bathroom and new I decorated in a coastal cottage style. Instead of tossing it into the trash, she passed it to me. I love lighthouses, but I don't use a … [Read more...]

Frugal Finds: Bargain Deals on Pork at Grocery Store

Holy Guacamole! Guess what we stumbled upon at the grocery store 12 days ago? Yup, a great bargain deal on fresh pork! We went into the store to pick up a few things and the manager's special caught our eye. The deal was this: Buy one package of pork and get 2 free. Yes! 2 were free! They often … [Read more...]

Frugal Finds: Bargain Deals on Home Linens

Last weekend I got out for a little shopping trip and headed to one of my favorite stores: The Christmas Tree Shop which has a very misleading name. 80% of items in the store have nothing to do with Christmas!!! I was looking to buy some new bath towels, beach/pool towels, a pad for my outdoor … [Read more...]

Save Money on Groceries with the Swagbuck’s TADA App

We've been members of Swagbucks for 10+ years. It's a website where you can earn money and gift cards to your favorite stores by shopping online (through their links), taking quick & easy surveys, printing out coupons, watching videos, playing online and mobile games, etc. It's free to … [Read more...]