Garage sale shopping is one of the best ways to buy what you need at a fraction of the price you’d pay at stores.  Now that garage sale season is beginning, we’re sharing the best tips and tricks for not only garage sale shopping, but having profitable garage sales as well.
We found a fantastic tool [...]

As frugal parents, we all want to get great kids’ clothes while spending less money. This store sales and clearance schedule below lists the best times and places to buy kids’ clothes for the best price. Planning ahead and buying kids’ clothes in advance is a thrifty way to get more for your money.

 
Get all the great freebies and free samples listed below while they last.  Free items are important for us frugal homemakers because they let us cut our household budgets without giving up the little luxuries that make life so sweet.  We’re talking SWEET – *ahem* free Lindt chocolate truffles this week!  There’s tons more, just [...]

How to Save 90% on Kids Clothes
We’ve got a frugal tip today that will cut your budget for kids clothes by 90%.  Holy thrifty savings, batman!  We take thrift store shopping a step further and show frugal moms how to get the deep discounts that not many other people are finding. 
That’s right, if you normally [...]

We’ve got a ton of free samples for you this week, including free music downloads, free games, free movie rentals, free magazine subscriptions, shampoo, baby formula, perfume and more.  Don’t forget that freebies and free samples make great fillers for gift baskets, so request everything even if you won’t use it yourself!
Free music download [...]

With the current state of the economy, saving money is on almost everyone’s mind. We’ve been scouring our RSS feeds and the blogworld for practical tips on  how to save money and live below your means, as well as ways to stay happy and healthy until this recession blows over.   
1.  8 helpful ways to save [...]

Editor’s note: With many American families feeling the pinch of the current recession, more and more people are turning to the internet to find ways to survive on one income.  Some are even learning how to get by on no income due to a recent or impending layoff of their family’s breadwinner.  What would you [...]

 
We frugal homemakers love getting free things, because they help us cut down our household expenses even further! We link to the best free samples, freebies, free music downloads, free magazine subscriptions, and more.  All of the freebies we list are really free, which means no shipping fees, no free trials to cancel, just real [...]

 
We’ve been talking about recession-proofing your family lately, and it’s mainly because we have so many readers asking this question: What will I do if my husband loses his job? (or wife, if she’s the main breadwinner).  If you haven’t been following our series on How To Recession-Proof Your Family, catch up with it now [...]

We frugal homemakers love our freebies because they enable us to get all the little extras and goodies for free that are normally the first things to go when the budget gets cut!  Today we have some awesome freebies for you:  free Valentine’s Day music and tons of free magazine subscriptions. 
Free Music Downloads
In the spirit [...]