5 Creative Low Cost Food Related Gift Ideas for Children’s Parties
It never fails: you’re sifting through your mail, and it’s bill after bill after bill. Then, sandwiched between the water and electric bills, you find a kid’s birthday party invitation. In the midst of your busy schedule having one more party to tend to may not make you very excited, but the fact your child […]
Direct Selling Home Office Deductions
Take The Home Office Deductions When Working From Home Working from home can be great fun. Though there are frustrating aspects of being self-employed, it is worth it in the end. You will feel great every time you look at what you’ve accomplished and remind yourself that you did it. Make sure that you are […]
Kids Will Love These Frozen Smoothies For Snack
I don’t know about you, but I am always looking for ways to get my little girl to eat healthier and that of course includes plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. One of the things I love best about summer is all the fresh product that’s available. Getting our children to eat them though can […]
Hang Your Laundry Out To Dry – There Are Quite A Few Benefits
Drying clothes in the dryer has become much of a way of life for us over the past few decades. What if, instead, you hung your clothes up on a laundry line to dry? There are quite a few benefits to this, not the least of which the fact that you will save quite a bit of money each week.
Quick Meals Using Ground Beef
No matter what day of the week you come over to my house, there’s a good chance you will find some ground beef both in my fridge and in my freezer. It is inexpensive and a great way to make some quick meals in about 15 minutes. My big time-saving trick when it comes to […]
Cheap Date Night Movies for Married Couples
If romance is not a very serious matter in your house, join the club. From what I’m hearing, most women find their men to be more inclined to get snuggly when they are laughing and happy. And it usually follows that when your man is happy, you’ll be happy, too. I know my husband does […]
Frugal Date Night Movies to Make you Laugh
Romance is serious business, right? Or is it? If you’re taking your romance too seriously, and it’s not working, try a little humor. You and your husband have decided to rent a movie, open a bottle of wine, and farm out the kids tonight for an inexpensive date night. Before you pick out a movie, […]
30 Day Cooking – What If It Isn’t For You?
I fell sure you have heard of 30 day cooking, or Once A Month (OAM) Cooking? The basic idea is that plan, shop for and cook all your dinners for the month at once. You then freeze the majority of the meals and thaw, heat and serve them throughout the rest of the month. I […]
Take The Stress Out Of The Holidays With Meal Planning
The Hillbilly Housewife is back … It took me a little longer than expected to get this next blog post written, but I have a good reason. I was busy putting the finishing touches on a brand new ebook – Meal Planning Made Simple. Since meal planning has been on my mind quite a bit […]
Frugal Holiday Decorating Ideas
Are you ready for some more holiday ideas? Today we’ll talk about frugal holiday decorations. By the way, I’m Susanne – aka the Hillbilly Housewife and Nicole is nice enough to allow me to post on her blog this week and I’ve been having a great time sharing a few of my favorite frugal holiday […]