These are so great for summer with the kids out and home all day! I was at my friends house and saw what she did to her ball jars and lids. It’s a great way to reuse those jars and lids that sometimes don’t get reused as canning supplies. I don’t know about you but…
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10 of the best Pinterest Graduation party ideas
Here’s a list of great graduation party ideas all from pinterest. I do not take credit of any of these amazing ideas. I have just compiled a nice example of great party ideas for you! Make sure you stop by the blogs and thank these ladies for all their hard work. Enjoy and I hope…
8 Inexpensive Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
If you’ve read my blog at all you know that we do not have a lot of extra money. We’ve done homemade gifts for years. My family expects it and knows that whatever I come up with I have put some time and effort into it. So, I thought I’d combine a list of the…
10 activities that you can do with kids to celebrate earth day #earthday
10 activities that you can do with kids to celebrate earth day Earth day is a great day to spend it reminding your kids and yourself what is important. It’s a time to show the kids how to take care of this planet we live on and what better way to do it….
kool aid play dough recipe~Inexpensive and so easy to make!
Kool aid play dough recipe My kids love play dough. They are getting older and they still love to play with it. As I was thinking about all the items I tend to put in their Easter basket play dough was at the top of the list. Why not make your own? Making kool aid…
Kool Aid dyed Easter Eggs
How to make Kool Aid dyed Easter Eggs This is all over Pinterest right now. With my family’s love of Kool Aid we had to make it. I experimented with just 3 colors and loved the results. Here’s what we did. Kool Aid dyed Easter Eggs in pictures Here’s a great hard boiled egg recipe! …
Quick and Easy $5 or less Easter Table Decorations
I love to set a nice table for my children and my husband. We are usually on a tight budget. Because of that we need to find simple things that we can use from around the house that we already have. I decided on clear glasses, jelly beans and should have added Easter grass. That’s…
Quick and Easy Shamrock Printing and Painting
Being a sahm we never had much money. My job this year is to bring you fun activities you can do with your kids for very little money. I started it with doing some shamrock printing. It was so easy. I used a toilet paper roll and made it into a shamrock leaf (or heart)…
5 Things you can do today to get your plumbing ready for winter!
Winter is fast approaching. I’m sitting in my warm house and my feet are freezing right now. Winter, when it hits, can hit hard and stay for a long time like an uninvited guest you can’t wait to get rid of. Here are a few quick and easy ways to make sure you don’t have…
How to make soy candles~My friend Krista’s guest post!
I love this post. This was originally posted by my friend Krista on couponfreestuff.com. But she graciously shared it with me so I can pass the great information on to my loyal readers. Get crafty and enjoy! Remember to always craft at your own risk! Krista has been making soy candles for a little over…