Homemade Dishwasher Detergent
Have you looked at the price of dishwasher tablets these days? Without a good deal or a coupon, they can be really expensive. Sometimes as high as $0.60 per load which is just insane in my book. That...
View Article12 Essential Oil Gifts for the Essential Oil Lover on Your List
The holidays are right around the corner which means a lot of shopping for a lot of people. If your friends and family are anything like mine, they can be hard to shop for and essential oil users can...
View ArticleHow to Live a Frugal Life Without Feeling Miserable
Have you ever scrolled your Facebook feed and watched as your friends and family post photo after photos and status after status of their grand vacations, new cars and outlandish whatevers? If so, you...
View ArticlePreparedness Gift Ideas – 31 Gift Ideas for Preppers On Your List
Do you have a prepper on your shopping list this Christmas season? If so, you’ll know just how hard it can be to come up with gift ideas for preppers. Most of us are extremely picky about our gear or...
View ArticleTex-Mex Recipes – Homemade Beef Taquitos Recipe
Here at our house, we eat a lot of Tex-Mex recipes or variations of them. Taco Casserole, Baked Enchiladas, Mexican Rice and so many more fill our menu month after month. One of my favorite recipes...
View ArticleWays to Save Money – 23 Ways to Live Simply to Save Money
We live in a world that is full of “buy this now,” and “spend your money here” and of course “you absolutely must have this item.” It is also full of processed everything, high stress days and families...
View ArticleHomemade Cleaner Recipes – Homemade Powdered Laundry Detergent
Have I mentioned lately that I am really, really cheap? No? Well now you know and knowing is half the battle. 😉 Okay, maybe I’m not cheap, but I really don’t like paying for something that I can make...
View ArticleDIY Halloween Costume – Homemade Zombie Costume (DIY Zombie Bride Costume)
Halloween is coming and if you’ve been a part of our little community for long, you’ll know that it is one of my favorite holidays. I love taking the opportunity to scare the pants off of my family as...
View ArticleKids Crafts – Homemade Halloween Slime
Halloween is right around the corner which means that a lot of you Momma’s (or Daddy’s) are looking for spooky or gross kids crafts to scare up some fun with your little ghouls and goblins. After all,...
View ArticleLearn How to Start a Blog (and How to Make Money Blogging) with My Free Email...
When I started my first professional blog in 2011, I had no idea that it would take me to where it has taken me or that it would change my life the way that it did. Adventures in Coupons grew beyond...
View ArticleWays to Work from Home – How to Start a Virtual Assistant Business
As a single Mom, I adore the fact that I am able to work from home. If it hadn’t been for the fact that I started a blog in 2011, I never would have been able to be a full-time mother and pay my bills....
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide – 150+ Beauty and the Beast Gift Ideas
“Tale as old as time…” The first time I saw Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, I was around nine. Even at nine, I recognized that the story told in the Disney version was the love story of a lifetime. Most...
View Article11 Ways to Save Money on Cleaning Supplies
Do you enjoy cleaning? Most of us don’t, but unfortunately, it is a necessary evil in our lives. Here’s a better question; do you enjoy paying up to $10.00 each for cleaning supplies? I know I...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide – Ohio State Gift Ideas Perfect for Any Fan
Growing up in Ohio in a family that pays attention to college football, you’re taught one of two things; either you bleed scarlet and grey or you end up in a family that follows blue and gold. Luckily,...
View ArticleThanksgiving Sides – Homemade Dinner Rolls
Thanksgiving is coming and for me, Thanksgiving just isn’t Thanksgiving without my homemade dinner rolls. It has always been one of my family’s favorite Thanksgiving sides. Actually it is one of their...
View Article7 Tips for Making Your First Grocery Shopping Trip with a Toddler Easier
We all love our kids, but let’s face it. Grocery shopping with them isn’t always fun; especially if they’re the toddler age. It can be stressful to help keep them where they should be, you might...
View Article34 Ways to Use Lemon Balm
If you’ve been paying attention around here, you might have noticed that I favor natural products and home remedies over chemically processed. Not only are they generally better for you and your home,...
View ArticleHome Business Ideas to Help You Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Money was tight when my daughter was born. We lived paycheck to paycheck most of the time. Sometimes, we lived on far less than paycheck to paycheck. It is such a struggle to spend your life robbing...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for Cold and Flu Season
Fall is here in Texas and while I’m loving the cooler temperatures, I could do without cold and flu season being just over the horizon. Unless you plan on spending the colder months locked in your...
View ArticleWhy We Moved to Live in a Hotel
Three weeks ago, my daughter and I did something that I had never planned on doing and we didn’t do it for the reasons that you might believe. We moved and started living in an extended stay hotel. I...
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