As frugal people, we are always looking for great buys. Bulk buying is a great way to save money. Sure, getting good deals takes time and planning, but if you make it a habit, you can… Read More >
26 Absolutely Free Baby Stuff for Frugal Moms
As a young mother on a budget, I often found myself wondering how on earth I was going to afford all the many, many things a baby needed without robbing Peter to pay Paul. Six years and three… Read More >
Summer Fashion Trends and How to Get the Look for Less
The weather is warming up, and it’s time to perk up your wardrobe. Staying trendy and staying on budget are possible when you follow these rules: 1. Add a few trendy pieces each season, but don’t… Read More >
DIY Potted Herb Garden: Save Money On Fresh Herbs
Do you love to cook with fresh herbs, but hate how expensive they can be? You don’t have to resort to cooking with dried herbs. Make your own potted herb garden; it is easy and a fun project… Read More >
The Ultimate Frugal Guide to Having a Pet
There’s no such thing as a free lunch. Or a free dog, for that matter. Just like children, pets are expensive. However, just as you can raise a child on a budget, you can also raise a pet… Read More >
7 Smart Ways to Save Money on Your Skin Care Routine
In a quest for healthy skin, I’ve spent a good deal of money on products that promised a clean, clear face but didn’t come through on that promise. What a waste of money they were! I’ve finally found… Read More >
How To Streamline the Home Buying Process (For Beginners)
Some people have a lot of experience with the housing market, whether it’s due to investments or just a lot of frequent moving as income growth provides the economic breathing room needed to shop for a bigger living… Read More >
Saving Money on Electronic Gadgets
This is the age of the electronic gadget, and there are abundant opportunities out there to purchase electronics of all shapes, sizes, and functions. The selection out there is downright tempting, but your budget only goes so far,… Read More >
Festive and Frugal Gift Ideas – Less Than $10
Still need a few gifts? Wallet feeling stretched? Let this collection of festive and frugal gift ideas inspire you…everything costs less than $10 and many will cost next to nothing! If it’s a homemade gift, don’t panic –… Read More >
Dollar Store Gift Guide
Before you laugh, before you decide that I’ve gone off the frugal deep end…let me explain. You won’t actually be buying a gift from the dollar store, you’ll be buying the supplies to make a Dollar Store craft… Read More >
50% off Gifts from e.l.f. Cosmetics
Get 50% off our Gifts category when you spend $25 or more at EyesLipsFace.com! This offer is valid 11/19 through 11/27 with coupon code 50HOLIDAY. Shop now! Top Gift Picks from e.l.f. Cosmetics ~~~~~~~ In full disclosure, this… Read More >
4 Festive & Frugal DIY Gifts for the Holidays
You don’t have to spend a fortune to give a great gift. With a little ingenuity, you can create a gift that will be more meaningful than anything you could buy at a store. You don’t need to… Read More >
10 Ways to Save Money on Toys
If you have little ones in your life, Christmas morning is likely filled with toys and hours of figuring out how to make some of them work! I can’t make those instructions for putting them together any easier,… Read More >
Turn Your Closet Cleaning Project Into a Money Making Project
Ahhh, the joys of Spring… the flowers, the sun, the breeze. And then there are those Springtime rituals that are not so joyful like closet cleaning and discovering that little Johnny has had a growth spurt and nothing… Read More >
Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: How To Find Great Deals Without Losing Your Mind
Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday is the holiday shopping heavyweight bout. American consumers will spend $586 billion on holiday shopping this year, and of that, $96 billion will be spent online. The scorecard suggests the reigning champ, Black… Read More >
Resist the Urge to Upgrade
There will always be something bigger, better, faster, sleeker…but please resist the urge to upgrade! Thanks to technology and marketing, we have become a society that demands the latest and greatest version of everything. We see an ad… Read More >
Back-to-School Shopping? Do the Math!
This year you can overspend on back-to-school shopping, or you can save money on back-to-school shopping with this one simple trick! Save Money on Back to School Shopping Back-to-School Shopping Scenario #1: Your daughter needs school uniforms… Read More >
6 Tips for Saving Cash on Pet Food and Supplies
Having a pet can be compared to having a kid; they are lots of fun, provide love and laughs, but they can also be very expensive. The good news is, there are some ways to save cash on… Read More >
Goodwill Shopping Tips
A Coach purse for $40! A brand new (with tags) Boston Proper jacket for $20! Like new Polo loafers $40…we looked them up online and new ones sell for $400! Once you score bargains like these… Read More >
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!” It’s the end… Read More >