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Homemade Graham Crackers Recipe

When I was a kid, one of my favorite snacks was cinnamon graham crackers and peanut butter. sandwiches. They were quick, cheap and easy so my Mom liked them and I loved how the flavors meshed together....

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DIY Healing Salve Recipe for Simple Cuts and Burns

Cuts, scratches and simple burns don't stand a chance against this DIY healing salve. Made with antibacterial and antiviral ingredients, it's perfect for your holistic medicine cabinet. The post DIY...

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17 Zero Waste Swaps That Will Save You Money

Not too long ago, I really began looking into how much waste our family put out each week. We had gotten to the point where we were placing two full trash bins by the curb every week and I was paying...

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10 Uses for Old Towels

I love towels. I know, it’s strange, but a warm and fluffy towel after getting out of the bath is pretty close to perfection in my mind. I absolutely adore the big bath sheets that I pick up whenever...

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How to Enjoy Camping for an Affordable and Exciting Family Vacation

When you have a large family, going on vacation can be expensive. This can make it difficult for many families to enjoy regular trips bonding and creating lasting memories with each other. However,...

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20 Frugal Living Resources for the Unemployed

Losing your job is one of the most detrimental things that can happen to a family’s finances. If you do happen to have money saved, you may be able to buy your family a few weeks or months of shaky...

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Planning the Perfect Proposal

Preparing for the proposal can make you feel nervous and exhilarated all at the same time. You want your sweetheart to feel your love and to be truly awed when you pop the question. When designing the...

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Easy Homemade Ricotta Cheese Recipe

Even though we eat gluten free, my family still loves the taste of a good old fashioned lasagna recipe. With gluten free pasta and other ways to substitute for regular pasta, I am always on the look...

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How to Keep Fresh Food From Spoiling

It’s probably not a huge secret around here that I absolutely hate waste of any kind, but I abhor food waste. Food waste just seems to be the worst kind of waste to me. It is a waste of food that could...

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Three Ways to Improve Your Mental Health—from Home!

Today, seemingly more than ever, life is stressful! It’s hard to put on a happy face when we’re dealing with a chaotic outside world. But taking care of your mental and emotional wellbeing is crucial....

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Ham, Egg and Cheese Enchiladas Recipe

I am not a morning person. Ask anyone who knows me and they will tell you that when I first wake up, I stumble around, mumble my words and am generally incoherent for at least the first thirty minutes....

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Gluten Free Chicken and Vegetables Skillet Meal

Whether you’re looking for a gluten free chicken recipe or just a great dinner recipe, this cast iron chicken and vegetables skillet meal is perfect for any dinner table. Do you cook in cast iron? I...

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How to Save Money on Kids Glasses Without Going Broke

If your kids need glasses, don’t worry too much about the cost. Use these methods to save money on kids glasses without going broke. Emma has worn glasses since she was around 11 years old and while...

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DIY Bath Fizzies with Lavender and Chamomile

Take your self care to the next level with these DIY bath fizzies with lavender and chamomile. Once you do, you'll wonder why you never made them before. The post DIY Bath Fizzies with Lavender and...

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How to Clean Your Silver with Simple Household Items

Do you have silver that needs cleaned? Use this easy silver cleaning method to learn how to clean silver with common household products.  I love silver. Goblets, trays, jewelry, coins; I just love...

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24 Must Have Products for Women Over 35

If you are a woman over 35, you know how much your skin and body can change. These must have beauty and skin products for women over 35 are just what you need. Life after 35 surprised me. Okay, let me...

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How To Dehydrate Mushrooms

Learning how to dehydrate mushrooms is incredibly easy. With as few as 3 simple steps, you can preserve mushrooms for months to come. The post How To Dehydrate Mushrooms appeared first on Six Dollar...

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9 Thrift Store Shopping Tips

Planning to head to the thrift stores? Be sure to check out these 9 thrift store shopping tips first! They're just what you need to save the most money! The post 9 Thrift Store Shopping Tips appeared...

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How to Cook Over an Open Fire

Learning how to cook over an open fire is a skill anyone should have. From camping in the woods to backyard fire pits, these campfire cooking tips are an incredibly useful and frugal skill for anyone...

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White Chicken Chili Recipe

This white chicken chili recipe it the perfect fall soup recipe for your dinner table! Rich, creamy and full of flavor, you'll beg for seconds. The post White Chicken Chili Recipe appeared first on Six...

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