Have I ever told you how much I hate the cold? No? Well I do and I'm not talking a dislike. I absolutely despise being cold. I moved to Texas to get away from the cold, but even though this is Texas, it still gets cold! Sure, we don't have temps anywhere near what they get up … [Read more...]
16 Expensive Energy Leaks to Plug Before Winter That Will Save Money
September 26, 2018 by Leave a Comment
How Grocery Delivery and Grocery Pick Up Can Save You Money
September 24, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Grocery shopping sucks sometimes. Admit it; you feel the same way. For me, it often takes days to get my grocery list exactly where I want it so I can save as much money as possible. I often shop multiple stores - Kroger, Aldi, Albertsons, Dollar General, Walmart and our local … [Read more...]
How to Find Free Cleaning Supplies to Save Money
September 10, 2018 by Leave a Comment
I hate cleaning. Okay, I don't hate cleaning, but I hate how much it can cost if you're not paying attention to what you're paying for cleaning supplies. It's especially costly if you use natural cleaning products like I do. Let me tell you, I could easily spend a good portion of … [Read more...]
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck {and the Real Reason You Are}
September 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Am I the only one who goes through periods in my life where it seems as if there just isn't enough money to my month? I know I can't be and in fact, one of the most common things that I hear from Six Dollar Family readers is that they are looking for ways to stop living paycheck … [Read more...]
15 Best Kitchen Items for Freezer Cooking
August 18, 2018 by Leave a Comment
If you're new to trying to find new ways to save money on groceries, you're probably new to learning how to freezer cook as well. It isn't hard to do, but if you don't have the right supplies to get you started, you'll very likely want to give up since it will seem much harder … [Read more...]
16 Menu Planning Mistakes You’re Making Each Month
August 17, 2018 by 1 Comment
Do you plan a menu? If so, has your grocery budget dropped or are you still looking for ways to save money on groceries? You might be surprised at the number of people who are actually still struggling with high food costs despite the fact that they're planning a menu each month. … [Read more...]
51 Ways My Family Went Zero Waste to Save Money
August 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Have you ever stopped to think about how much waste your family puts out each day? If not, take a quick look around because I'm certain that like I was; you will be very unpleasantly surprised. It doesn't matter what area of your life the waste is in; waste in your home and life … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Shopping Tips: How to Shop at Thrift Stores {Without Blowing Your Budget}
August 2, 2018 by Leave a Comment
One of my favorite ways to save money is by shopping thrift stores. Okay, I'm not telling the whole truth. Thrift store shopping and bargain hunting is actually one of my favorite things to do period. There's just something about being able to go out and find a great deal on an … [Read more...]
Homemade Shave Cream {Shea Butter Shave Cream}
July 10, 2018 by 27 Comments
Once upon an evening, I walked into my bathroom, picked up the can of shaving cream and was appalled. If you've taken a look at the ingredients on the side of the can, you probably were too. It is amazing what some of those words are; words that I wouldn't even attempt to … [Read more...]
How to Make Money Selling Kids Clothes Online
July 9, 2018 by 24 Comments
As a Mom of two teenage girls, I can tell you that I am almost constantly having to buy clothes. If they're not outgrowing them, they're deciding that the styles aren't something they enjoy anymore. Needless to say, I often have several totes full of clothes that need to be sold … [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!
