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...]
Homemade Apple Pie Recipe With a Homemade Pie Crust Recipe
August 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
If there is one thing aside from cooler temperatures that screams fall, it's finding and making an amazing homemade apple pie recipe. Actually, it's all apple recipes period, but there is simply something about a warm piece of apple pie topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream … [Read more...]
29 Must Buy Yard Sale Finds to Save {or Make!} Money
July 11, 2018 by 12 Comments
Yard sale season is in full swing and may of us are out scouring the sales each weekend trying to find the best yard sale deals. Steve and I love taking off on the weekends and looking for the latest and greatest deals to find. We actually consider it one of our favorite frugal … [Read more...]
Emergency Preparation: 6 Ways to Prepare for Summer Storms {Before they happen!}
June 14, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Here in Texas, summer storms happen whether you are ready or not, especially these last couple of years and when there's a big one; it usually makes national news. We can get hit pretty hard with not only thunderstorms during the summer, but also flash flooding, tornadoes and … [Read more...]
4th of July Recipes – Red White & Blue Rice Krispie Treat Cheesecake Recipe
June 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
If there are two things that I adore it's a Rice Krispie treat and a slice of good cheesecake. There's just something about the treats that send me back to my childhood and cheesecake? Well I think most women would agree with that one (or at least most of the ones that I know … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Tips – How to Have a Successful Garage Sale
June 6, 2018 by 1 Comment
Warmer weather is here to stay for a while and you know what that means, right? Yard sale season! I adore yard sale shopping almost as much as I love thrift store shopping! In fact, Steve and I often make yard sale shopping into entire days for a frugal date! The chance to get a … [Read more...]
DIY Sunscreen Bars – Simple to Make with Only 4 Steps!
April 11, 2017 by 2 Comments
Summer is coming which means that soon the sun will be blazing down, frying eggs on sidewalks everywhere. Oh wait, you may not be in Texas or Arizona where it actually does get that hot. No worries if not because no matter where you live, you still need an amazing sunscreen … [Read more...]
DIY Citronella Candles – Easy Natural Mosquito Repellent
March 14, 2017 by 3 Comments
Warmer weather will be here before you know it and when warmer weather comes so do the mosquitos. With all of the different things that mosquitoes are carrying these days, the last thing any of us want is to get bit. For my family though, commercial mosquito repellents simply … [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!
