Vacationing To Chicago On A Budget #travel Vacationing in Chicago with the family does not have to be a huge expense, especially when there are so many deals and free activities to take advantage of. Chicago is a huge city, and there is tons of stuff to do, but the costs that come with family …

Meijer: Free Sugar This Week- No Coupons needed   Meijer: Free Sugar This Week- No Coupons needed YAY this deal is back again! This deal was awesome last year- and it’s back again this year- FREE Sugar at Meijer this week!   Here’s the details: Buy 20 Kool-Aid Unsweetened Drink Mix Packets .13- .23 oz, …

15 Gardening Tips & Tricks 15 Gardening Tips & Tricks I don’t know about you, but I could use a lot of help when it comes to gardening. I have what you might say is, a black thumb. I tend to not do too well with many plants and I really don’t know much about …

10 Cheap & Healthy Foods To Buy on a Tight Budget When eating on a budget, it can almost seem impossible to eat healthy. The lure of boxed and frozen meals and their cheap prices make it seem like they are the better buy. The truth is, there are many nutritious foods out there that …

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Taking the family to Chicago doesn’t have to strain your budget. Here’s 5 Free Family Activities To Do In Chicago to help you plan and stay on budget! 5 Free Family Activities To Do In Chicago Finding free activities for the family in Chicago can sometimes require that you diligently scour entertainment and parenting sites. …

Top Need To Know Tips on Scoring the BEST Airfare Deal

Searching for the best tips on how to score airfare? Read TOP Need To Know Tips On Scoring the BEST Airfare Deals TOP Need To Know Tips On Scoring the BEST Airfare Deals Today I’m sharing travel tips that you may already know, but have always worked out in my favor when I follow them …

Kia Forte Best New Compact Sedan: Luxury Became Affordable “I want to see ya in a Kia” If you live in or around the Lansing area, you are quite familiar with that phrase! But you don’t have to live in the area to understand the jest of this catchy slogan. Vehicles made by Kia Motors …

When it comes to going green, most people don’t know where to start. They also worry about the cost of going green and if it is affordable or do-able for them. The truth is, going green does not have to be expensive or an all-or-nothing venture. Going Green for Beginners When deciding to go green, …

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Menu Planning Monday: Week 3-4 It’s another week– and another week that I have planned out my meals. When I do this, I always see a HUGE difference between how we ate and how much we spend on food for the month. Menu planning and paring your menu with sales can save you at least …

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  The Spending Strike { my update} Earlier this month I posted that I was going on a Spending Strike.. .sorta! I was inspired from The Spending Strike by Sarah Baker.For 30 days, Sarah and her family vowed not to spend any more (besides the necessities) and find ways to be creative. She wrote about …

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Menu Planning Monday: Week 3 It’s Monday! It was a pretty productive day for me, which included putting together my menu for the week! Did you know that planning your meals will save you some BIG money on your grocery bill? It’s about changing the way you shop. It’s not about going to the store …