I love eating out. Don't get me wrong, I love to cook, but sometimes it's really nice to just let someone else do the work. Dining out can take a huge bite out of my food budget if I'm not careful though and I'm sure you feel the same. I know that I personally budget my groceries … [Read more...]
How to Buy Designer Kids Clothes on a Budget
February 17, 2016 by Leave a Comment
As parents, I'm sure you'll agree that you want your kids to have the best of the best, the top of the line, quality made items throughout their lives, but if we were honest with ourselves, we would admit that sometimes that doesn't seem possible. My Emma has always been hard on … [Read more...]
Homemade Liquid Castile Soap Recipe!
February 16, 2016 by 24 Comments
I adore Castile soap. Truly. I use it everyday of my life in some way, shape or form. We use it in homemade cleaning products and homemade beauty products that we use everyday. My homemade coconut shampoo, homemade shave cream, homemade body wash and more use it. What I really … [Read more...]
10 New Ways to Use Old Towels
February 15, 2016 by 19 Comments
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 they're on sale. They're huge and fluffy and...sorry, I got lost for a second in … [Read more...]
4 Clever Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill
February 11, 2016 by 1 Comment
Are you attached to your cell phone? I totally am. I'm hardly ever without it, but for me, it's a business tool. I have to be able to check in on things like this blog, my social media networks and have a way for my Pinterest management clients to reach me if they need. You might … [Read more...]
8 Smart Tips for Getting Better Deals Online
February 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Alright. You caught me. I shop online a lot. In fact? I would much rather shop online sometimes than head into a store. It isn't that I don't like shopping. I do. It's more that I can usually find a deal that is just as good, if not better online. In truth, I buy a lot online. … [Read more...]
Easy Upcycled T-Shirt Scarf
February 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
If you haven't noticed, I am a huge fan of upcycling things into something "new." If I can find a way to upcycle something, I will. One of my favorite things to upcycle though are t-shirts. Why? Because there are so many different ways you can use them aside from the obvious! I … [Read more...]
Baby on a Budget – The Only 10 Items You Really Need for Baby
January 27, 2016 by 13 Comments
Having a new baby can be a super exciting moment for parents, but as I'm sure you know? It can also be a terrifying time as well. The preparations that new parents have to make are stressful, worrisome and expensive things that you will ever make in your entire life. When my Emma … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Store Extra Blankets
January 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
How many blankets do you have in your home? One for each bed? Two for each bed? If you're like most people that I've spoken with, the answer boils down to two small words. "A few" "A handful" "A couple" Can I ask why you have so few blankets in your home? Is it … [Read more...]
1 Sneaky Trick to Save on Milk
December 9, 2015 by 4 Comments
How much does your family pay for milk each month? Here at our home we go through around 7 gallons each month. Milk here has a huge price span meaning that I can get it for as low as $1.99/gallon at the right store but the average seems to be close to $4.00/gallon. That's almost … [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!
