While having a family is one of the greatest blessings in life, it is also one of the most expensive. From rent and mortgage payments, to utility bills and food shopping, the list of things to pay for can seem endless. Therefore, most families are always looking for ways to reduce their outgoings … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Reduce the Cost of Running Your Family Car
Frugal Tips
Repainting and Updating Old Metal Wind Spinners
We have three metal wind spinners on our property. I have one in a flower bed in our front yard and you'll find the other two in a backyard gardening area. At one time they were colorful and looked beautiful in those areas. Over time the color became very faded due to the weather. I had a choice to … [Read more...] about Repainting and Updating Old Metal Wind Spinners
How to Freeze Raw Eggs for Later Use
A friend of our's has a little family farm and sometimes gives us their extra fresh eggs. We're empty nesters and it takes us awhile to use up 4-5 dozen of eggs...so freezing them for later use is our best option for preserving them. Today I'm going to tell you how I freeze raw eggs for later … [Read more...] about How to Freeze Raw Eggs for Later Use
Fun, Frugal, Finds: Bargain Deals on Craft Supplies
I love arts and crafts. Matter of fact...I have an entire room in my home dedicated to it. You'll often find me during my "free time" down in my craft room whipping up a new project. Many of those arts and craft projects are shared on the TwoClassyChics blog. Making new items for my home or to give … [Read more...] about Fun, Frugal, Finds: Bargain Deals on Craft Supplies
Frugal Finds – Mega Clearance Deals on Holiday Items
We're into the month of March and I'm still finding some mega clearance deals on leftover Christmas and holiday merchandise! Usually I don't find anything once we're into the month of March, so I was pleasantly surprised to find these deals at Gabe's a few days ago! I purchased 4 artificial pine … [Read more...] about Frugal Finds – Mega Clearance Deals on Holiday Items
Recycling Old Christmas Tree Ornaments into New Refrigerator Magnets
Now that Christmas is over I have been going through several boxes of old Christmas tree ornaments that we've had for years. When I say years...try decades! I haven't used them for a long time and was going to throw them out. Instead...I decided to box some of them up to donate and others we'll be … [Read more...] about Recycling Old Christmas Tree Ornaments into New Refrigerator Magnets
Score! Big Savings on Clearance Deals!!!
Okay, I know its June 17th and I know I'm a little (a lot) behind on some of my bargain hunting and frugal finds posts. Please forgiving me! We've had a LOT going on the past 2 months with the family. Back in early May I went to one of my favorite stores when it comes to hunting down bargains and … [Read more...] about Score! Big Savings on Clearance Deals!!!
Fun, Frugal, Finds – Big Lots Bargains and Deals
Like most women...I enjoy shopping! With that said, I'm all about hunting down the best bargains and deals. Over the past several years I've shared several posts here on the blog that feature some of the best bargains that I've found. Today, I'm back again to tell you about my latest haul. On … [Read more...] about Fun, Frugal, Finds – Big Lots Bargains and Deals