by Kati Kiefer | May 14, 2021 | Grocery Savings, Spend Less
Do you know how to save money on groceries to the max? I've always believed that the grocery budget is one of the most flexible categories in your budget. Despite it being so flexible, our grocery budget is often one of the highest line items in our budget as well, so...
by Kati Kiefer | May 13, 2021 | Meal Planning
Sometimes food gets a little bit complicated and you need the best meal prep ideas for picky eaters in order to meal plan successfully. When your food preferences don’t match the people you cook for, things can get challenging. And that’s when you can use some picky...
by Kati Kiefer | May 11, 2021 | Meal Planning
What busy moms really need is stress-free meal prep. If you’re a busy mom or dad, then here’s your guide to stop stressing about your dinner menu. When it comes to getting dinner on the table, I’ll do just about anything to make it go by faster. With little ones...
by Kati Kiefer | May 10, 2021 | Meal Planning
If you are going to be making some freezer meals, then you’ll need these freezer meal prep tools! After a long day of keeping up with your kid’s crazy schedule, cleaning the house, and running errands, the last thing on your mind is getting dinner on the table....
by Kati Kiefer | May 9, 2021 | Meal Planning, Recipes
We are all in need of recipes to use up leftovers. I hate cleaning out the fridge (but not nearly as much as the bathroom) because it’s such a chore. I toss out any expired food or drinks that I might have been missed at the end of every month. This is an even more...
by Kati Kiefer | May 8, 2021 | Spend Less
It happens every week…another store closes and you hope it's going to have some crazy real deals that you can get before they close their doors. In fact, this past week, Winn Dixie announced that they are closing 22 stores by March 25th. Six stores are closing...
by Kati Kiefer | May 8, 2021 | Meal Planning
If you need to learn how to meal plan from your pantry, then you are in the right place! Last month, the James and I found ourselves frequently “treating” ourselves to a dinner out. It was a rough month for our budget. Our spending had gotten a little out of hand, and...
by Kati Kiefer | May 8, 2021 | Spend Less
Are you looking for some ideas for indoor fun for kids? They sure would help right about now! When my kids are stuck indoors, they can really start to get cranky with nothing to do. Since rainy days and hurricanes happen quite often in my west central Florida neck of...
by Kati Kiefer | May 7, 2021 | Meal Planning
If you are curious if you should start meal planning, you’ll be surprised that there are many meal planning benefits! It’s so much more than just knowing what you’ll have for dinner each night. When you start meal planning, it’s weird how a little piece of paper can...
by Kati Kiefer | May 6, 2021 | Spend Less
Want the secret to living simply? Less than half of all households don’t have at least three month’s worth of savings. Out of all the homes that don’t, 89% are employed, and 25% make incomes between $56,000 to $91,000 each year! I can tell you there is never a bad...
by Kati Kiefer | May 6, 2021 | Meal Planning
Are you ready for an easy no plan meal planning guide? Sounds funny, doesn’t it? But this is what I call a no plan meal plan. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just don’t have any time to sit down and do those freezer cooking marathons, family calendars, and all...
by Kati Kiefer | May 6, 2021 | Spend Less
Do you need some family activities to get out of the “house” and away from the television? Me too! We've been cooped up in the house way too long. And with this virus going around, I know you are feeling the cabin fever too. Luckily, today I'm going to...
by Kati Kiefer | May 5, 2021 | Spend Less
Looking for ways to keep stretching your dollar? Well you've come to the right place. Saving money isn’t always about how to find deals on clothing or how to save on your energy bills, although those are all good things. Many times, it’s about making the things you...
by Kati Kiefer | May 5, 2021 | Spend Less
Moms are busy ladies, and this can mean that a spa day for mom is usually out of the question. If your mom is a busy woman, but you would still like to treat her to a relaxing day at the spa, you can do it on a budget! Having a spa day at home can be an excellent way...
by Kati Kiefer | May 5, 2021 | DIY, DIY Cleaning Supplies
Grocery stores, department stores, and even pharmacies have entire aisles dedicated to cleaning solutions even green cleaning products. But they are expensive! There are so many reasons why you may want to start making your homemade natural cleaning products, even if...
by Kati Kiefer | May 4, 2021 | Spend Less
Want to be a saver? My grandmother was one of the most frugal people I knew. She knew how to stretch a dollar and pinch a penny by necessity and by choice. She made being a saver look so easy! The lessons I learned from her growing up not only shaped me into the...
by Kati Kiefer | May 4, 2021 | DIY, Holidays
So, you have known your mother all of your life, and still, you have no idea what to get her for Mother’s Day. It’s okay. Most of us, at one time or another, draw a blank when it comes to picking out a special gift for a very special person, especially when you're on...
by Kati Kiefer | May 3, 2021 | Freebies, Spend Less
Redbox is one of my favorite ways to rent movies. Keep reading to learn about Redbox free movie codes. You can find a Redbox kiosk on nearly every street corner. There are over 38,000 kiosks across the US offering lower prices and more convenience than other rental...
by Kati Kiefer | May 3, 2021 | Holidays
When it comes to showing your mom how much you care, it can be hard not to break the bank. Plan the best day ever for Mother’s Day, and give her a day she’ll never forget. You can love your mom even more for less this year! After all, she was the woman who gave birth...
by Kati Kiefer | May 3, 2021 | Back To School, Homeschooling
Report Card FREEbies & Rewards for Good Grades! End of school is coming soon, and we know you and your kids have worked hard to get through this school year! Did you know that some businesses reward that hard work? We have gathered some fun Report Card FREEbies and...
by Kati Kiefer | May 2, 2021 | Spend Less
Want to become a super saver so you have more money in your bank account each day? Being a super saver is also known as being frugal. And frugality is often confused with being poor or cheap and spending only the minimum. But I've found that living a frugal life isn't...
by Kati Kiefer | May 2, 2021 | Holidays, homemade-gifts, Spend Less
Gift Baskets For Women! Looking for a great Mother's Day Gift Idea? We've got easy and affordable Gift Basket for Women ideas that won't break the bank! Most of these items can be found at your local dollar store or Walmart! Use your creativity and your knowledge of...
by Kati Kiefer | May 2, 2021 | Spend Less
Every day there is something in our home that requires cleaning, and as a result, we use up a lot of cleaning solutions and supplies. Those dusters, wipes, and sprays cost a LOT and since they don't last forever, it's a vicious cycle that can waste money. These cheap...
by Kati Kiefer | May 2, 2021 | Back To School, Freebies, Homeschooling
Motivate Your Kids To Read with these 2020 FREE Summer Reading Programs! Keeping kids’ bodies and minds active on summer break are equally important. That’s where summer reading programs come in and for FREE is even better! The three-month summer vacation can make a...
by Kati Kiefer | May 1, 2021 | Easter
As Easter quickly approaches, everyone is already daydreaming of warmer spring days, and fun Easter activities. However, during the hype of all the sweet treats from the Easter bunny and dinner plans, the real reason for this holiday can get passed over without a...
by Kati Kiefer | Apr 29, 2021 | Easter
As a Christian, I feel like should celebrate Easter more than Christmas. The resurrection of Jesus is THE defining point of our faith. Celebrate Easter in the fact that Christ rose from the grave and death was defeated. However, our culture doesn't feel the same way....
by Kati Kiefer | Apr 28, 2021 | Spend Less, Vacations
Have you been on a romantic getaway for the weekend recently? In the 20 years that we've been married, I can only list a handful of times when my husband James and I were able to get away by ourselves for a fun couples weekend. Attempting to travel while you are on a...
by Kati Kiefer | Apr 27, 2021 | Budgeting
Whether you're trying to pay off debt or just getting your financial life in order, we all need an emergency savings fund or a rainy day fund. Emergency funds are so essential for our financial security. When a financial crisis and unexpected expenses occur, instead...
by Kati Kiefer | Apr 27, 2021 | Spend Less, Vacations
If you're heading on a road trip soon, then you need these tips for a road trip! Road trips can be a fun way to bond with family and friends and it can also be a less expensive way to travel. While a plane ride may get you from North Carolina to Florida in a matter of...
by Kati Kiefer | Apr 26, 2021 | Spend Less, Vacations
If you'll be renting a car any time in the future, you'll need to know these tips for cheap car rentals. When you’re on a vacation or business trip, the last thing you want to worry about is how you are going to get from the airport to your hotel. Many hotels have...
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