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25 Ideas for Frugal Fun

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Frugality is a fact of life for us. My family never had much money when I was growing up, but I never really knew it.
My Mom made being frugal fun. We love a good thrift store trip and rummage sales are fun too. We learned to create our own fun and use what we owned.
At [...]

Make it from scratch carnival~Inauguration Edition

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Welcome! Thank you for joining me today.
My son and I will be watching the actual inauguration. I’d like to share with him the importance of our peaceful transition of power.  We’re also going to read a fun book my mom sent that tells fun facts about the presidents.

**Inauguration Trivia #1Ronald Regan’s second inaugural had to [...]

Rounding up some good reads

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Here are some blog posts I’ve read lately. I’m sharing them with you because I don’t feel like blogging about my own life right now! (Nothing is wrong–it’s just the same right now)
God & gas prices~ Convicting!
Baby Gwyneth and her mom Tricia are doing well!
It’s Frugal Friday at Crystal’s
Also check out her other blog [...]

Easy Bake Oven Fun

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

James discovered my Easy Bake oven in the basement and wanted to know what it was.
My Easy Bake is brown and orange. Can you guess what era it was when I got it?
I showed him and he thought it was the coolest thing ever, but he couldn’t use it. Somehow my pans didn’t get saved [...]

Blogger Reflection Award

Monday, July 9th, 2007

I mentioned this award the other day. Truly I am humbled and I want to thank you.
I prayed today about which blogs I should mention. It’s not a popularity contest. It’s not which blogs do I just like to check in on. I could post quite a few of those.
According to the originator [...]

Frugal Christmas Ideas

Friday, December 15th, 2006

I found some neat links for saving money at Christmas.
I’m doing my best this year. I always need ideas though.
This article shares creative ways to spend time together this Christmas.
Here are some more tips. Not all of them look completely frugal.
Debt Proof Living has some more. I searched their tips for Christmas gifts, of course [...]