Homemade tortillas are surprisingly simple and easy to make, and while they do take a little time, the end result is well worth the effort! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small … [Read more...]
25 Pantry Meals You Can Make With What You Have on Hand
Whether you’re facing near-empty grocery stores, weathering a storm, or simply saving money, here are 25 simple pantry meals you can make with what you have on hand. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I … [Read more...]
How to Cook a Whole Chicken (and Get the Most From It!)
One of my favorite ways to save money on food is by cooking and using a whole chicken. Here's how to cook it in the Instant Pot (or oven or slow cooker) and get the most from it! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and … [Read more...]
8 Favorite Cash Back Apps and Sites
Apparently, today is National Cash Back Day (did you know that was a thing?? I didn't until last week). So, in honor of that, I'm sharing my favorite cash back apps and websites. There are quite a few cash back apps and sites out there, but these are ones I trust, and most … [Read more...]
How to Get the Most From Amazon Prime Day
Have you heard about the incredible way to save that is Amazon Prime Day? It's a shopping event where Amazon Prime members can shop hundreds of thousands of deals site-wide and potentially save hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars on all their shopping needs. It has become such … [Read more...]
Black Friday Deals to Watch! (And Ways to Save)
Hi friends! I hesitate to put this post out there because I do NOT want to eclipse Thanksgiving or what it's all about. But I also know that for many of us (myself included!), this is a great week to get the most bang for our buck for Christmas gifts. And that's important to … [Read more...]
50 Ways to Repurpose Leftovers: Waste Less, Save More!
Have you ever cooked a large cut of meat — say, a ham or a roast — and then had so much leftovers you didn’t know what to do with it? (All my large family friends are looking at me like, “No, Lisa, I have no idea what that’s like.”) Has your fridge ever looked like a graveyard … [Read more...]
How I Was Forever Cured of Financial Discontent
**Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. I am, however, committed to honestly assessing the products mentioned. Please read my disclosure policy for more details. ** Until … [Read more...]
How to Cook Real Food on a Budget
Last week I shared 9 Secrets to Feeding Your Family Well When You Don’t Have Time. Through that post, I addressed one of the most common reasons I see and hear for not cooking wholesome meals at home - “I don’t have time!” I showed that even with a full schedule, with a little … [Read more...]
The Decision That May Have Saved Our Marriage
One of the top reasons couples divorce is conflict over money issues. That could be due to stress over a lack of money, poor financial decisions from one or both partners, or problems with control issues. Many times, however, it’s not the big problems that lead to conflict, but … [Read more...]
