DIY: Make Your Own Fabric Labels
DIY is exciting and offers an incredibly immersive experience. If you also love it, why not take it to the next level? If you sell or just have fun crafting handmade products, it makes lots of sense to create your personalized label too. It will add a sense of uniqueness and personal touch to your … [Read More...]
How To Brighten Up Your Yard On A Budget
With winter in the rear-view mirror, your yard is probably looking a bit worse for wear. Plants and flowers are coming into bloom, and you may have plans to plant more, but what about the rest of your outdoor space? Now’s the time to brighten everything up with colors that delight the senses … [Read More...]
Things You Should Never Be Cheap About
Saving money is an important priority for most people. Even if you're not struggling for cash, why pay more than you should for something? If you are following a strict budget, you may be trying to cut corners wherever you can. Keep in mind that while being cheap isn't a bad trait, there are some … [Read More...]
How to Make Liquid Castile Soap from a Bar
I truly adore Castile soap. I use it everyday of my life in some way, shape or form. Almost every one of my homemade cleaning products or homemade beauty products uses it. It is one of the most versatile soaps out available. As much as I love Castile soap, the cost can be prohibitive if I allow it … [Read More...]
10 Budget Friendly Things to do in Boston
Have you ever visited Boston? I haven't, but it's on my list of places to see in the next year or so! I am a huge history buff and Boston is one of the best places I know of to see our country's history in action. I am a firm believer that we should all learn as much history as possible in person … [Read More...]
106 Things You Can Compost for a Rich, Fertile Compost Pile
This is my first year making real compost. I've played around with it in the past, but didn't get serious about starting a compost pile until a few weeks ago. Why the change? Well, this year I'm actually trying to grow most of the vegetables and some fruits we eat. My garden is bigger this year than … [Read More...]
DIY Acne Mask with Essential Oils
My girls are at the age where acne can start rearing its ugly head. One has combination skin while the other has skin that is quite acne prone. When she first began having issues with her skin, I could have easily gotten her a commercial acne fighter. I did not want to do that though since I knew I … [Read More...]
Destinations You Should Visit At Least Once In Your Life
We all know that traveling plays a huge role in educating, relaxing, and entertaining us. For these and more reasons, its is imperative for any individual to visit at least a few notable destinations during his or her lifetime. In case you happen to be an adventure enthusiast, here are a number of … [Read More...]
50 Ways to Reduce Food Waste to Save Money on Food
Of all the ways that I find money can be wasted in my home, food waste would have to be one of the biggest culprits. Not only is it just a general waste of money, but food waste can actually double your grocery bill if you aren't careful. If you've realized that your family is wasting more than you … [Read More...]
How to Save Money on Camping Gear
My family loves to camp and be outdoors. So much so that my husband and I honeymooned at the lake we frequently have date nights at and we are planning our first family vacation/camping trip for later this year. It will be our first family camping trip and we are super excited! Planning a family … [Read More...]
I’m Stacy, CEO extraordinaire and 1/4 of the Six Dollar Family. I'm on a journey to become a six figure family and I would love if you came along with me! We'll kick off our shoes, sip sweet tea, eat loads of goodies, save some money and maybe even learn a thing or two along the way!
