
Pantry stockpiles are the best- especially when they’re filled with free and nearly-free food. Do you know how to use up a pantry stockpile and only spend $20 a month on groceries?
We love our children, of course, and treasure their creativity and development, but how much art can we keep?
In my never-ending quest to drive down our grocery costs, my husband and I delved into buying dry staples in bulk. Many staples (rice, beans, barley, flour, and other grains) can be purchased in large quantities for prices that are fractional compared to grocery store prices. Use the Top 8 Frugal Cooking Ingredients to identify [Click here to keep reading this post!]
My husband and I were interested in buying food staples in bulk to save money on our grocery bill. We jumped in enthusiastically, but not educated about bulk foods. Our first acquisition: a 50 pound bag of rice. Price: $15! Great deal! However, we worried about how to store the rice. So many questions came [Click here to keep reading this post!]

If you missed last week, I am participating in The Lazy Organizer’s SMART Habit Saturday! I chose one new habit to work on and report back with my progress each Saturday.My habit for April is scanning. If you missed it, read about my project from last week. I am digitizing all paper in our house [Click here to keep reading this post!]
The Donation Station! Before: Problem #1: The area between our two bookshelves was always the catch-all for junk and clutter, probably because nothing really went there and the spot always looked empty and available! The only thing that really belonged there was the wicker basket (which you can barely see!). Problem #2: The basket was [Click here to keep reading this post!]
This is my first week participating in The Lazy Organizer’s Smart Habit Saturday! It’s hard to choose just one new habit to work on, when we are all constantly finding little ways to improve our time, finances and lives. The habit I’ll be tracking in April is scanning. I have been working on the files, [Click here to keep reading this post!]
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