Aldi is one of my favorite places to buy groceries. Not only are the prices great but the quality of food is just as good if not better than most high dollar brand names. If you've never shopped at Aldi and you're looking for how to save money on groceries, you may want to make … [Read more...]
33 Extreme Frugal Living Tips For When You Really Need to Save
May 6, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Once upon a time, I was called an extreme cheapskate. I took offense when it was said to me because frankly, I'm cheap sometimes but I've never been quite that cheap unless it was out of necessity. Those whole conversation got me thinking about which frugal living tips I would … [Read more...]
32 Frugal Living Books Everyone Should Read
April 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
I have always been an avid reader. As a child, I spent most evenings curled up on my bed with a book after I had done my homework. To this day, I still read on long car rides or whenever I have a bit of time where I don't have to be doing anything specific. Although these days I … [Read more...]
How To Brighten Up Your Yard On A Budget
April 19, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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 … [Read more...]
Things You Should Never Be Cheap About
April 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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 … [Read more...]
10 Budget Friendly Things to do in Boston
April 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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 … [Read more...]
50 Ways to Reduce Food Waste to Save Money on Food
April 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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 … [Read more...]
How to Save Money on Camping Gear
March 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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! … [Read more...]
How to Vacuum Seal Food Without Losing the Seal
March 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Steve and I love to fish together. In fact, if you ask him; he will tell you I am his best fishing buddy. Not many couples can say that about each other, but for us we feel closest when we are sitting on a lake together. It works well for us since it both allows us to spend … [Read more...]
How to Get Free Samples for Baby – Huge List of Free Baby Samples
March 8, 2019 by 2 Comments
Having a new baby is so expensive which is why most new parents are usually looking for ways to save money on a baby. It may sound far fetched, but one of the best ways to do that is by learning how to get free samples for babies. Free baby samples are a fantastic way to not only … [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!
