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Inexpensive Dining Options
As we approach the holiday season, one of the things that always has an impact on our budget is the increase in dining out—meeting friends for holiday meals, dining with the family after a long day of shopping or just being too tired after preparing for Thanksgiving all week to cook even one more meal. [...]
Thanksgiving Dinner Timeline
The key to a successful Thanksgiving Dinner is planning. This is a great resource for setting up your own Thanksgiving Dinner plan and ensuring a successful and delicious meal.
How to Lower Your Utility Bills
One of the simplest ways to save money is to evaluate needs and wants. Utility costs are a definite need, but there are still ways to cut costs. We have to pay utility bills for electric, gas, water, phone and cable (although that one still qualifies as a want!), but they can almost all be [...]
Pizzerias Go Gluten Free
When my youngest daughter was diagnosed with gluten intolerance 4 years ago, it was only the first step in our family's food adventures. The older girls and I quickly followed her on the path to health, sticking with a gluten free diet for the entire household. I was able to replicate just about everything—pasta, cookies, [...]
Your 'Someday' Is Here: Making Lists That Matter
Your Someday is Now: Make a Better List!
Laundry, check. Dishes, check. Grocery shopping, check. Carpool, check. For too many of us, life is often about lists and mundane tasks, but for some of us there is another option–make a better list. This list that is comprised of the things we would do someday, if only we: had [...]
Weekday Lunch Club
I am sure you know that packing a lunch can be a great money saver. It beats the high cost of restaurant lunches and is definitely healthier than fast food. Packing your lunch isn't always glamorous and there are a lot of obstacles. I could give you dozens of lunch packing ideas or creative solutions, [...]
CVS Deals 9/13-9/19
This week at CVS features several free items after your ExtraCare Bucks rebate coupon. I love a good deal so I wanted to share a few of my favorites. A full list is available in a handy, dandy sortable list on Inexpensively.
Clairol Natural Instincts haircolor $5.99
-$4 coupon from 8/30 P&G insert
You pay: $1.99 out of [...]
All Grown Up (And Making Mom Obsolete)
Today was an epiphany surrounded by laundry, wrapped with a 3-year-old in nothing but underwear and a shirt half over her head. “Help me!” was her muffled cry, but as I made my way to her she was suddenly freed of the tangle. Proudly pulling the shirt down over her head, she announced, “I got [...]
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