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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's FREE Comic Book Day! And, this year, they're celebrating more than 20 years of the … [Read More...]
Tips for Family Organization, Savings and Fun
7 great (and cheap) baby shower gifts
If you have lots of friends and family members having babies, you’ve probably realized that the cost of baby shower … [Read More...]
Free Passover resources for families with children
Children play an important role at the Passover celebration. One of the most well-known moments of the Jewish holiday is … [Read More...]
Inexpensive ways to celebrate a meaningful Easter
A meaningful family Easter celebration doesn't have to entail a springtime spending spree, especially if you've just … [Read More...]
Frugal ways to celebrate Easter
The Easter holiday can be hard on a family’s budget. You’ve just made it through Christmas and Valentine’s Day, and now … [Read More...]
18 best staycation ideas for frugal families
If you'd rather not spend school breaks or time off work spending lots of money, why not stay in your city … [Read More...]
Easter egg decorating ideas
Easter egg decorating, for some, can be an art. I love the idea of doing something a bit beyond the run-of-the-mill dye … [Read More...]
Fun things to do with kids on spring break and other school holidays
We all know it's coming, but still it seems as if spring break or another school holiday has arrived and you have no … [Read More...]
The secret to serving a quick, cheap family dinner every night
In today’s crazy-busy world, family dinner is especially important. Even though Susie has karate, Joey has swim lessons … [Read More...]
Strategies for Entertaining: Maximum Fun at Minimum Cost
How to throw a Super Bowl party on the cheap
The Big Game doesn’t have to equal big spending. A little food, some libations, a few decorations and a TV, and you’ve … [Read More...]
Cheap Super Bowl party food and snacks to make at home
Whether you’re hosting a crowd for game day or watching the Super Bowl with just your immediate family, you’ll want to … [Read More...]
How to host a kid’s birthday party for less than $100
It seems as if advertisements for kids' parties are everywhere I go — restaurants, gymnastics studios, the YMCA, … [Read More...]
5 cheap, healthy party snacks
It's a struggle to find something unique to bring to parties. Sure, guacamole and chips are delicious, but it's a bit … [Read More...]
How to throw a cheap and easy holiday party
You like to entertain, but you can't afford to spend a fortune every time you invite people over for a party. Here is … [Read More...]
Throw a memorable kids’ birthday party for less
The birthday dilemma: Parents want their children to have great childhood memories – but is it necessary to dish out the … [Read More...]
Advice for Frugal Brides and Grooms for Saving on Weddings
How to have a great wedding on a small budget
I was never one to dream of a big, traditional wedding with all of the trimmings when I was a little girl. When my … [Read More...]
Save money with a vintage diamond engagement ring
If you're a romantic, one of the bright spots of winter is that a number of people are gearing up for Valentine's Day … [Read More...]
What to include in a minimalist wedding registry
One of the things I struggled with the most while planning my wedding was registering for gifts. My fiancée and I … [Read More...]
8 reasons to choose an Amazon wedding registry
Getting engaged and planning a wedding often means that a friend or family member will offer to throw you a bridal … [Read More...]
DIY and Craft Projects
10 uses for shredded paper
With Tax Day right around the corner, you’re probably sifting through a lot of financial paperwork — or will soon. As … [Read More...]
How to organize your life with pegboard
I recently decided to organize my garage using pegboard. Before I began, I looked at pegboard organization ideas and … [Read More...]
Upcycled home decor: How to decorate with things you already have
If you’re trying to redecorate your bedroom, study or other living space, don't buy anything new until you've assessed … [Read More...]
Make your own 100-calorie snack packs to save cash — and your diet
As a registered dietitian, I believe a 100- to 200-calorie snack between meals is great way to achieve and maintain a … [Read More...]
18 cheap and easy DIY home improvement projects
You bought a new home, and the list of projects that need to be done is larger than your bank account. Or, the home you … [Read More...]
