2019-06-12 15:49
Creative Ways to Save Money That Aren’t Hard Need some creative ways to save money? It seems there is always less money than there are expenses each month but in many cases, it d… Read More
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Tips and resources for families to live large on less. Living frugally doesn't have to mean living poor. Join us for budget tips, cheap meal recipes, and more!
2019-03-29 17:49
35 Items Sold on eBay So Far This Month As most of you know I’ve been doing an experiment on eBay for a while now and it’s going pretty well so far. I only work an average… Read More
2019-02-22 20:28
Hey there. Today is just a quick post to let you know of a great side hustle I have been experimenting with. I actually started this about six months ago and just played around w… Read More
2018-08-10 23:42
Air Power Fryer Review of Power Air Fryer XL There is nothing better than eating fried foods but the fact is they aren’t good for our waistlines nor or they healthy. Finally, a n… Read More
2018-07-11 18:59
How You Can Make Money as a Virtual Assistant Many times being frugal just isn’t enough and so you find yourself wondering how you could make some extra money each month. … Read More
2018-06-28 18:28
40 Cleaning Hacks You Will Love We all love cleaning hacks and today I came across a video that has 40 cleaning hacks. This is a great video with some ideas and ways to clean I… Read More
2018-06-25 15:12
How to Keep a Clean House in Small Increments of Time Keeping a clean house is a real chore for most families today because in most cases both parents are working parents. This… Read More
2018-06-11 18:19
How to Win Over Procrastination It doesn’t matter if you are a stay at home mom, work from home, or work for someone else because everyone struggles with procrastination at some time o… Read More
2018-05-14 02:19
10 Signs You’re No Longer a Personal Finance Rookie How are you doing with your money? Is your checking account flourishing? Do you have a well-stocked savings account, a growing 401(k… Read More
2018-05-14 02:19
The post Just As We See Through Our Minds, We Also Listen Through Our Minds & Not Our Ears appeared first on Family Dollar Stretcher - Living Large on Less Read More
2018-05-09 15:56
Good And Cheap We all want to eat well but wonder how that’s possible on a tight budget. The book talked about below is from an expert on foods and how to get the nutrition your… Read More
2018-05-02 21:11
The Six Biggest Lies about Frugal Living There is a terrible misconception of what frugal living is all about and I hope today you will see the truth of how frugal living helps you have more… Read More
2018-04-30 13:00
108 Tips to Help Get Out of Debt Fast When it comes to success in our professional and personal lives, few things are more important than achieving a reasonable standard of living thr… Read More
2018-04-29 13:00
Six Ways How to Clean Baseboards in Minutes Let’s be honest. Cleaning baseboards are not glamorous or exciting and it’s one place many people forget to clean. I will… Read More
2018-04-28 13:00
How You Can Save Dollars Buying Gifts Gifts are one thing we don’t always figure into our budget and it’s simply because we don’t always know when a party or baby shower is… Read More
2018-04-25 17:15
A Frugal Mindset and How to Keep It We all want more money in our bank accounts and frankly, that’s the main reason most people decide to be frugal. There are lots of misconcepti… Read More
2018-04-24 13:00
13 Unusual Frugal Ideas Being frugal is a lot of fun to me because I love finding new ways to save money. Some ways are a little strange but when you are trying to reach a goal, all wa… Read More
2018-04-23 13:00
11 Uses for Beer At Home Beer is a beverage that many people like and sales statistics seem to back up that fact. I personally don’t care for it, but there are many uses f… Read More
2018-04-22 14:43
12 Time-Saving Tricks Time is almost as precious a commodity as money these days and knowing how to save some of that time is very important. Below are 12 time-saving tricks that are e… Read More
2018-04-19 17:12
12 Things to Do That Don’t Cost Money Frugal living is on the rise with families today and it’s more important than ever to know how to find and enjoy free activities.&nbs&hell…Read More
2018-04-03 13:00
Five Frugal Books That Rock The Internet is a great place to learn but there is nothing better than having the right books on hand when you need them. The five books I’m about to… Read More
2018-04-01 13:00
Family Traditions Family traditions are a way to carry on our heritage in some instances and in other ways it’s merely something fun or spiritual a family always does together… Read More
2018-03-31 18:49
How Frugal People Get What They Want Being frugal is widely misunderstood by most of the world and that’s a shame. Most people think that being frugal means never having anything… Read More
2018-03-31 01:57
Three Lists You Can’t Live Without I don’t know if you make lists for anything but if you don’t there is a good chance you aren’t organized. Notice I said a go… Read More
2018-03-28 17:49
Parenting Failures – Wish I Had a “Do-Over” There is not a parent on earth that does everything perfectly, but there are some epic failures that can have life… Read More
2018-03-26 13:00
Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck So many people live paycheck to paycheck these days and in many cases, it could be easily fixed. People, in general, don’t realize how muc… Read More
2018-03-24 15:57
Checklist for Traveling with Small Children Traveling with small children can be fun or it can be a disaster, however, proper planning is all you need to have a wonderful time. … Read More
2018-03-19 18:11
How to Have a Successful Yard Sale Having a successful yard sale takes more effort than just throwing your stuff on a table or tarp. Your sale needs to be a fun and organized experienc… Read More
2018-03-16 17:05
Parenting Failures – Wish I Had a “Do-Over” There is not a parent on earth that does everything perfectly, but there are some epic failures that can have lifetime co… Read More
2018-02-19 16:11
How to Hem Jeans and Keep the Original Hem Today’s post is very short but I’m extremely excited about it. I’m only 5’3″ and finding jeans that aren… Read More
2018-02-05 17:29
10 Surprising Food and Kitchen Hacks Frugal families and almost all women are always on the hunt for money and time-saving hacks, especially in the kitchen! Below is a list of ten hack… Read More
2018-01-27 16:33
This recipe is one I put together and my husband loves it! It takes very little time to prepare and there is always plenty left over for him to take in his lunch the next day. Th… Read More
2018-01-05 19:32
15 Reasons to Be Frugal To be frugal is something a lot of people don’t understand and they totally have the wrong conception. It’s a smarter way to live and actuall… Read More
2018-01-02 20:04
Keep Foods Fresh Longer There is nothing worse than going to the frig to make a salad and your 3-day old lettuce has already wilted or at least turned brown on the edges. Or you go to… Read More
2017-12-28 19:20
Making the Right Decision Through life, there are many choices to make and sometimes it’s very hard to know which way to proceed. I honestly believe that even if we make the wron… Read More
2017-12-27 20:29
Want To Work and Stay at Home? Do you want to work so you can have money, but hate going to work all the time? If so, being a temp may be for you. It really does give you the bes… Read More
2017-11-06 14:07
Six Tips for Buying Appliances That Will Save You Money Saving money is extremely important to those of us who are trying out best to live frugally and get out of debt, however, there are ti… Read More
2017-10-30 14:52
Cash Envelope Method Budgeting You want to stay on budget and out get out of debt, but you just can’t seem to stick with it. You may have been diligently budgeting, using Excel… Read More
2017-10-23 19:23
Homemade Dishwashing Detergent and Toilet Bowl Cleaner Making your own cleaners, pet foods, and toiletries can save you a ton of money and there are many recipes for these things online.&nbs&hell…Read More
2017-10-12 19:45
How To Clean Your House and Keep It Clean I’m by far NOT the best housekeeper in the world, and frankly, I don’t even like it that much. However, I love the feeling I get w… Read More
2017-10-05 16:46
Learn How To Make Your Own Cat Food In Less Than 15 Minutes Making your own cat food only takes about 15 to 20 minutes and it’s enough to last 3 to 6 weeks, depending on… Read More
2017-09-29 18:48
Put That Fire Back In Your Life With These 17 Inspirational Quotes It doesn’t matter if you want a successful home business, a franchise, or just be the best mom you can… Read More
2017-09-20 19:08
You Can Have A Gift Basket Business and Get Started On a Shoestring! Many people today are looking for ways to work from home and have a business that they can grow at their own pace… Read More
2017-09-20 16:28
How to Make Awesome Gift Baskets Throughout the year there are numerous occasions where gifts are needed for friends and family. If you are like me you always wonder what to give. &hell…Read More
2017-08-23 20:53
Electric Pressure Cookers Save Time and Money Pressure cookers aren’t the scary explosive pots they used to be. The electric pressure cookers on the market today are practically… Read More
2017-08-05 13:00
10 Habits You Should Break Everyone is busy these days and time may seem elusive, but during our mad rushes to get everything done there is a lot of money wasted. This is money… Read More
2017-08-04 13:48
Three “F” Words That Can Change Your Life That’s right, I said the “F” word! But for me, the “F” word means something totally different than w… Read More
2017-07-25 18:51
Today’s post will be short and sweet but worth its weight in gold if you love writing. There are two sites which you will learn about in the video below that run contest a… Read More
2017-07-24 16:54
Cooking from scratch is one of the first ways I learned to save money when I quit my job and I still do it today! It doesn’t really take much longer and the taste is so mu… Read More
2017-07-12 21:54
Women everywhere love to shop but many times our shopping can really do a number on the budget. Being frugal doesn’t mean we can never shop but there are some tips we can follow… Read More
2017-07-01 19:51
Do you hate dirty windows? I know that is one cleaning chore that used to get put off around my house. I have come across an easy way to get those dirty windows clean and do it in record tim… Read More
2017-06-30 18:13
The Table Decorations The warm weather is here and outdoor fun is what everyone is interested in. Having an outdoor party can get expensive if you don’t know what to buy a… Read More
2017-06-29 14:53
Debt Relief! You read about it everywhere but there are a lot of scams out there. Most ads will try and get you to consolidate your bills and pay them off, and even though this may work even… Read More
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