First time parents often fall prey to the advertising world’s “New Parent’s MUST HAVE” line. When you’re on a budget, this might make you frustrated, worried, and potentially scared that you won’t have everything your baby needs. I… 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 >
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 >
Back to School Style…on a budget!
Ahhh, back to school. Some kids love it, others hate it. But either way you should make sure your kids are going back feeling confident and stylish for the new year. Young girls, in particular, can be under… Read More >
How to Use Groupon For Shopping and Gifts
Ever since the invention of co-ops and wholesale purchasing, consumers have been using the power of group buying to get great discounts on products they use everyday. Now that we’ve entered the internet age, finding ways for consumers… Read More >
9 Useless Products Marketed to New Parents
If you’re a first-time parent, you want everything in your home to be perfect for your baby. Marketers know this and will try to sell you some of the craziest things. These supposedly baby “must-haves” sound good when you first hear… Read More >
5 Ways to Cut the Cost on Newborn Supplies
We don’t realize how expensive a baby will be until they are actually here. Between the cost of diapers, formula, their whole nursery set, and all the odds and ends, we spend a pretty penny. Although, they are… Read More >
Best Jet.com Deals That are Better than Amazon
We know that Amazon has the world’s best selection of consumer goods, but the question is: does it have the world’s best prices? While Amazon does have great deals on most of its items, many items can be found… Read More >
How to Babyproof Your House Without Spending a Fortune
When you have your first child, you want to do everything “right.” So you spend hours researching every parenting trick available – discipline, getting them to sleep through the night…and baby proofing. When I had my first child,… Read More >
10 Ways to Dress Your Kids Without Spending a Fortune
My kids just keep growing and growing, which means that they constantly need new clothes. It’s hard to believe that tiny shirts and pants can cost so much! Good thing I’ve learned some tips and tricks to update my kids’ wardrobe… Read More >
12 Frugal Gifts for New Moms
It seems every time I turn around, another friend or family member is welcoming a new baby to the world. My inbox is flooded with baby shower invitations, and I try to give each new mom a unique… Read More >
Mother Essentials: Baby-changing Bags
Having a baby doesn’t have to involve losing your sense of style, but you will have to adapt your look for the needs of your new role. Baby-changing bags are very practical and fashionable accessories for stylish mothers… Read More >
Festive and Frugal Gift Idea – DIY Fort Kit
Remember the joy of building a fort in your living room? Maybe you used a card table and sheets, or maybe you created a fort with a giant box and markers. Those forts could be castles high in… Read More >
Kindermint – Big Brands, Little Prices, Cute Kids Clothes
Kindermint is not your average apparel shop. Why? Because we buy and sell both new and gently-used mint condition kids clothing to get you Big Brands at Little Prices. Our Trade-In Program is how we source all of… Read More >
Schoola Stitch: Gently-Used Kids Clothes + Money for Your School
Schoola Stitch is a great new way to shop for gently-used kids clothes from your favorite brands and give back to local schools around the country. Here’s how it works. Schoola Stitch runs clothing drives at schools around… Read More >
Consignment Sale Basics
The Budget Diet Girl meets The Consignment Sale Queen and thanks to her…I’m ready to tackle the next consignment sale, & you will be too! Top 10 Things to do Before Shopping at a Children’s Consignment Sale. By… Read More >
Big Savings on Pampers at Babies “R” Us
It’s time to stock up and save on Pampers at Babies “R” Us! Pampers are on sale, and you’ll save even more when you print this coupon for $1.50 OFF any one Pampers® Swaddlers Diapers, Pampers® UnderJams, Pampers®… Read More >
7 Ways to Keep Kids Entertained on a Budget
I love my kids, and I want to fill their lives with happy memories, meaningful experiences, and plenty of family fun. I don’t want money concerns to hold me back from these good things, but sometimes, the cost… Read More >
Baby Gift Idea
It’s always nice to bring dinner to new moms, and here’s an idea that doubles as a gift for the baby! Print the menu on your home computer & insert the menu in a picture frame. When delivering… Read More >
Make These Homemade Popsicles and get SuperHero Status
Summer is never complete without popsicles. They are chilled and tasty goodies that are definitely a champion for kids. Homemade Popsicles are excellent to keep the children ecstatic this season. Today, we have two Popsicle recipes – Piñata Colada and Berry Coconut… Read More >