Planning a Halloween party but don't want it to bleed your food budget dry? We've got you covered tighter than a mummy's wrappings! Here are ideas for snacks and beverages for both kids and adults, so no one leaves your celebration looking like a skeleton.(For more Halloween party tips, … [Read more...] about Scary easy (and cheap) Halloween party food recipes
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“You’ve been booed” printables – free Halloween fun
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Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time for spooky fun and neighborhood camaraderie. One delightful tradition that has taken communities by storm is the playful game of "You've been booed." Imagine the joy of discovering a surprise treat on your doorstep and a mysterious note inviting … [Read more...] about “You’ve been booed” printables – free Halloween fun
Free Halloween gift tag printables
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Spooky season is here, and it's time to add a little boo-tiful flair to your Halloween treats! Whether you're planning a ghoulish gathering or want to surprise your favorite little goblins with some festive goodies, our free Halloween gift tag printables are a fang-tastic way to do it.These … [Read more...] about Free Halloween gift tag printables
Paramount+ Showtime 50% off for the year
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Here's a streaming TV deal just in time for football season and colder weather! Paramount+ streaming service has an amazing deal happening right now, but hurry because it ends September 23, 2024. New or former subscribers can get Paramount+ for $2.50 per month for an ENTIRE YEAR … [Read more...] about Paramount+ Showtime 50% off for the year
Best and worst deals when shopping at ALDI
Shopping regularly at ALDI can save you money, but if you’re not careful, you can end up spending as much or more than you would at a regular grocery store.Here are some tips to help you sort out the best — and worst — deals at ALDI. Editor's note: Prices were accurate as of the … [Read more...] about Best and worst deals when shopping at ALDI
GoodRx could help with prescription medication costs
Rising prescription prices, even if you have a solid health insurance plan, can break a monthly budget. GoodRx is a frugal way to lower your out-of-pocket prescription costs and help you stay on track.GoodRx is a database of branded drug savings programs, and offer discounts on non-branded drugs … [Read more...] about GoodRx could help with prescription medication costs
A $50-a-week meal plan for 1 by shopping at ALDI
Sticker shock used to be synonymous with new cars. Now it's in the grocery store (and everywhere else). (Please note that while some of these prices may have risen over the past year, many are still the same or close. This post is just an example of how to use ingredients in multiple recipes … [Read more...] about A $50-a-week meal plan for 1 by shopping at ALDI
Amazon Daily Deals
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Don't spend hours looking for the best daily deals at Amazon! We'll pull the deals for you - and have them refreshed every morning! From pet supplies to must-have items for your home, this list of daily deals can't be topped! If you need or want the items, you might as well save money … [Read more...] about Amazon Daily Deals
6 places for free and cheap summer movies for families
During the summer, parents are always looking for ways to keep the kids entertained on a budget. And, on a hot day, there's nothing better than an air-conditioned theater with a family-friendly flick on the big screen.Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure, so bargain … [Read more...] about 6 places for free and cheap summer movies for families
Is Sam’s Club membership worth it?
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For families and those who have space in their homes to buy in large quantity, a warehouse store membership often makes sense — dollars and cents. But for many frugal people, the idea of paying to shop at a store gives them pause. How can you decide if Sam's Club is worth the membership … [Read more...] about Is Sam’s Club membership worth it?
Cheap, simple and elegant charcuterie board ideas
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Those elaborate charcuterie boards on social media might have you convinced that you need to spend hundreds of dollars on cheese and crackers to have a barely presentable spread. But as the author of three books on cheese and one on sausage, I’m here to tell you that that is false advertising. With … [Read more...] about Cheap, simple and elegant charcuterie board ideas
How to turn unwanted gift cards into cash
Gift cards are at the top of everyone's wish list, no matter the holiday or occasion. It's the perfect gift because for two reasons: It's quick and easy gift for the giver AND the recipient can pick out exactly what they want (or enjoy a favorite meal.) No need for any returns or … [Read more...] about How to turn unwanted gift cards into cash
Bring a buddy to the gym for free with Retro Fitness BOGO offer
Are you looking for your "swolemate" as the new year starts? Someone who will keep you from ghosting your workout appointments? Retro Fitness, a nationwide health club with locations around the U.S., is offering a buy one, get one free offer to help you meet your fitness resolutions.Benefits … [Read more...] about Bring a buddy to the gym for free with Retro Fitness BOGO offer
Are ‘buy now, pay later’ alternatives to layaway a good idea?
If you're old enough to remember shopping before the Internet, you might remember the layaway desk at department stores. Shoppers who wanted to buy a big-ticket item, or do holiday shopping ahead of time, would put the goods "on layaway." The store would hold the items for them and the customer … [Read more...] about Are ‘buy now, pay later’ alternatives to layaway a good idea?
Living on the Cheap gift guide roundup 2023
Some people enjoy thinking about what to buy for gifts, going out to buy gifts, getting home and wrapping gifts, going out to deliver gifts or mail gifts . . .I am not that person.Don't get me wrong. I love it when I happen to see something in a shop or online and think, "That would be … [Read more...] about Living on the Cheap gift guide roundup 2023
