As a busy mom who is always looking to save time and money on clothes, I wanted to share my Stitch Fix Kids' review with you! Right off the bat, let’s me say…Stitch Fix did not sponsor this post. My feedback on Stitch Fix Kids is 100% my own. I've ordered a few Stitch Fix boxes for myself and absolutely loved my experience! You can check out my most current Stitch Fix review here. But this is my first time trying out Stitch Fix Kids! What is Stitch Fix Kids? Stitch Fix Kids is an extension of Stitch Fix, an online personal styling service that sends trendy articles of clothing, shoes, and accessories right to your front door! Stitch Fix Kids is a subscription box service. But don't let that turn you off! It's incredibly easy to control how often you want a ... [Read More]
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12 Food Hacks for Making Meals on the Cheap
If you’re looking for ways to cut costs, then learning how to make meals on the cheap is a great place to start. Since food takes up so much of our life, from buying it to cooking it, learning how to deal with food wisely can save you money! There are plenty of articles out there that give you step-by-step recipes for making cheap meals on a budget. Instead, we’re focusing on time-tested tips to help you keep your pantry stocked and your belly full without breaking the bank. Learning how to stretch your meals will help reduce your monthly grocery budget. So, let’s go ahead and jump right in! 12 Food Hacks for Making Meals on the Cheap 1. Use up expiring products Having a weekly meal plan is crucial to saving money on groceries. As you plan your ... [Read More]
6 Tricks for Doing Keto on a Tight Budget
For some people, the Keto diet can be expensive unless you know a few tricks to do Keto on a tight budget! Whether you’re gathering facts as a Keto diet beginner or have been on it a while, it's important to know some ways to keep your grocery budget low. We’ve been on the diet ourselves for almost a year and absolutely love the impact it has made on our health. What is Keto? Keto is short for ketogenic and refers to a low carb diet used to force the body into ketosis. Ketosis is just a fancy way of saying “fat-burning phase.” Most diets focus on caloric intake. In contrast, Keto is more like a fast than a traditional diet. Instead of focusing on how much you’re eating, you focus more on what you’re eating by trying to consume no more than 20 net carbs per day. What ... [Read More]
19 Retail Tricks That Make You Spend More Money
We are all guilty of impulse purchases, but did you know that there are retail tricks stores use just to get you to spend more money? These tricks are clever, subtle, and very, very effective! Once you're aware of them, you'll be in the driver's seat and able to gain more control over your spending. No matter where you are on your financial journey, you can learn to spend wisely. This is, of course, very true when you're just starting out. We hear people all the time say that they "just can't get ahead" and "don't know where the money goes." If that's you, realize that there are large retailers out there that are very good at getting you to break your budget and spend more money than you planned. So let's go ahead and jump into this list and see some ways you and I ... [Read More]
Hot Offer on Pampers Diapers at Food City
We all want the best for our children - the best food, clothing, and of course, diapers. That's why our family goes back, time and again, to brands we know and love like Pampers. Pampers provides the most trusted diapers and wipes on the market. They are products that are time-tested, durable, and reliable. As a parent, you're not only are you concerned about the brands you use; you're also concerned about saving money. Raising kids isn't exactly cheap, is it?! That's why we're so excited about this amazing offer on Pampers Diapers at Food City. On your next shopping trip to Food City, you can conveniently save BIG with a new money saving offer to earn a $10 e-gift card with a $40 Pampers purchase. It's an amazing deal that rewards you for buying the diapers you already ... [Read More]
52 Week Money Challenge for 2021
2020 may have possibly knocked your financial goals off track, but that's no reason to not jump back on the horse and take the 2021 money challenge. For this money challenge, we've broken everything down into 52 practical tasks. Rather than focusing on a specific savings goal, we wanted to cover a variety of money related tasks. Some of the tasks on our money challenge will help you save money. Others are for reducing spending or investing for retirement. The key is to jump into this with two feet, stay committed, and get plugged into a community of like-minded people. Let's plan on making next year productive, no matter what life may throw at us. It's time to take to get geared up and make 2021 an amazing year. To help keep you on track, we also have a FREE 52 Week Money ... [Read More]
How to be Frugal: 42 Habits of Thrifty People
If you struggle to live below your means, then it would be worth your time to learn how to be frugal. Thrifty living doesn't really come naturally for anyone. It's something you learn and practice. One of the best ways to learn how to be frugal is to observe what frugal people do. From the outside looking in, the habits and traits of thrifty people may seem completely foreign and downright quirky. But for those of us that live the “frugal life,” the items on our list will probably sound very familiar. So, whether you’re interested in becoming more frugal or are already a card-carrying cheapskate, we hope that our list will inspire you to save more money, live way below your means, and achieve your money goals. How to be Frugal: 42 Habits of Thrifty People ... [Read More]
The BEST Subscription Boxes for Kids!
From STEM activities, to baking, to clothing, we've got a list of the BEST subscription boxes for kids! Every parent needs some avenues to keep their kids happy and occupied. We love the excitement that subscription boxes bring to our kids. We love seeing their anticipation as they wait for it to arrive. And, of course, we love all of the memories that we make with them as we dig into the box and try out all the new activities, toys, and treats inside! There are so many different subscription box options to choose from. There's everything from boxes containing educational activities to trendy new clothing and loads more in between. And, one of the best parts is that subscription boxes are delivered right to the doorstep! For most families, the investment in a monthly ... [Read More]