Cheap and Cheerful Teacher Gifts

Cheap & Cheerful is the term I use for great gifts that will put a smile on someone's face without costing you a fortune. Each of these gifts is clever and thoughtful without screaming "cheap!"

Cheap & Cheerful is the term I use for great gifts that will put a smile on someone’s face without costing you a fortune. Each of these gifts is clever and thoughtful without screaming “cheap!” It’s the end of the school year, and we could all use Cheap & Cheerful gift ideas for teachers! I’ve … Read more

Cheap and Cheerful Graduation Gifts

Is this one of those years that you have lots of graduation gifts to buy? No worries…The Budget Diet girl has plenty of ideas for cheap and cheerful graduation gifts that are clever and thoughtful without screaming “cheap”!

  Is this one of those years that you have lots of graduation gifts to buy? Your niece, your neighbor, your son, his friends…the list is growing! Are graduation announcements arriving in your mailbox daily? Is your wallet screaming for mercy? No worries…The Budget Diet girl has plenty of ideas for cheap and cheerful graduation … Read more

Free Father’s Day Printables

If you’re a regular reader of The Budget Diet, you know that free printables are one of my favorite gifts. They’re personal, semi-homemade and did I mention FREE? I’ve put together a Pinterest Board of Father’s Day Printables, and I’ll bet you’ll find one that will make Dad’s day special. To access these free Father’s … Read more

DIY Headboards – Frugal and Fabulous

make your own headboard

Save a trip to the furniture store and save a little money by making your own headboard! The end result will be totally unique, cheaper and more interesting than anything you’d find in a furniture store! Need a little inspiration? I’ve gathered some pictures on my Decorating on a Dime Pinterest Board to spark the … Read more