Some of my favorite recipes are written by my mom (and grandmother) on index cards, and I’m sure my children will be asking for copies of these recipes when they grow up! Thanks to modern technology, you can… Read More >
Great Gift Idea…Photo Posters!
Add this FREE gift idea to your list! Did you know that you can make an 8 x 10 photo collage poster for FREE? Walgreens frequently has a coupon for a FREE 8 x 10 photo collage, so… Read More >
Teacher Gifts – Framed Chalkboard or Bulletin Board
For years, I admired those framed chalkboards & bulletin boards, but The Budget Diet girl inside of me couldn’t justify spending $40+! So, I figured out how to make a bulletin board or framed chalkboard for less than… Read More >
Budget Friendly Gift For Grads
Do you remember the first care package you received in college? Those homemade chocolate chip cookies? Sharing with your roommate? Make a special memory for a high school grad by letting them know that you’ll be sending them… Read More >
Thank You Gifts
Homemade Gift Ideas – Thank You Gifts The end of the school year is drawing near…time to find gifts for our teachers dear! Check out my list of budget friendly thank you gifts ($5 or less!) perfect for… Read More >
Find Money!
Did you know the average American household has $300 in unwanted gift cards sitting around? Giving gift cards has become a common practice, but we often receive gift cards to stores we would never shop. Here’s your challenge… Read More >
Affordable Handmade Gifts at Etsy.com
Save Your Money – Shop Etsy! The Budget Diet girl just discovered Etsy.com! If you love unique, homemade gifts…you’ll love Etsy! You’ll find thousands of handmade items, and you can shop from the comfort of your home! Etsy… Read More >
Trendy Teenager Approved Clothing For Less!
If you have a teenager, you’ve probably discovered that they don’t want their clothes to come from Walmart anymore, but your budget won’t allow for the latest trends! It might be time to consider a clothing allowance for… Read More >
Save On Children’s Clothes, Toys & Baby Items
Save Your Money – Consignment Sales If you have children, you must check out the next Just Between Friends consignment sales in your area…lots of great clothes, toys and baby items plus it’s well organized! Just Between Friends… Read More >
Discounted Massage!
Save Your Money – Discounted Massage I’m a spa junkie, and I’ve finally discovered a “bargain” massage! Indulge in a massage at your local massage therapy school and you’ll pay just a fraction of the cost. In Houston,… Read More >