7 Amazing Big Lots Items You Need to Buy

Big Lots is one of those stores that not many talk about, but is packed with treasures. I remember as a kid, it was called “Pic-N-Save”. It used to be a store that you would be embarrassed to be seen in. It had super cheap products and just seemed to be the bottom of the […]
Top 12 Easter Items to Buy from the Dollar Tree

The Dollar Tree is one of my favorite places to shop for Easter. If you’ve been here a while, you know that I love shopping at the Dollar Tree in general. I’ve even written a couple of posts about what to buy and what to avoid from the Dollar Tree. With Springtime just around the […]
7 Pro Tips to Buy Better Quality at Ross Dress for Less

In recent years, we’ve heard people talk about “fast fashion”. The idea of continuously having to buy more and more clothes to keep up with trends has completely altered the way clothes are manufactured. In my teenage days, clothing could last a decade. In fact, I still own a jacket I’ve had since I was […]
7 Money-Saving Items you should ALWAYS buy from the International Market

International markets are such an underutilized resource of goodness and so many of you don’t even know they exist, or at the very least, you only go in for one or two items. If you don’t live near an international market, you may still find deals like these at the farmer’s market. But, to be […]
17 Must Have Items You Need to Buy from the Dollar Tree

I love going to the Dollar Tree with my girls at least once a week. It’s somewhat of a pastime of mine. It’s so fun looking at all of the new items that come in each week and I absolutely love their seasonal goodies. I’ve been shopping at the Dollar Tree for more than 15 […]
Frugal Recipe-10 minute Pasta with Meat Sauce (Bolognese)

I love finding quick and easy recipes that taste good, don’t you? If you’re new to the blog, then I’ll just quickly tell you that I’m a full-time working mom who has no time for lolli-gagging (although, I’ve been caught occasionally stuffing my face with chocolate-but I digress). It’s hard finding good quality recipes that […]
15 Things you should NEVER Buy from the Dollar Tree
It’s a lot of fun going to the Dollar Tree, especially with my girls. We tend to go about once a week and find ourselves walking out with a bag full of screaming deals! When I was newly married and we were still in debt, I’d shop there out of necessity. Now, that we’re debt free, […]
6 Reasons Why Black Friday is not worth your time or money

Why Black Friday is not worth your time or money Black Friday is known for its crazy deals, its incredibly long night-before slumber lines, and its massive media coverage. Long ago, it did save shoppers a lot of money. I think Black Friday has changed quite a lot. In all my years of shopping, […]
How to Save Money on School Supplies

Back to school was always a hectic time for me. I’d drag my kids from store to store for weeks before school starts to take advantage of every. Single. Deal. The only problem is I was wasting a ton of gas running from place to place, a ton of time waiting in line at each […]
7 Items You need to stop buying from Costco to Save Money

I have a love/hate relationship with Costco because every time I shop there, I’m tempted to go off my shopping list, which immediately takes me over budget on my groceries. And while it seems that everything at Costco is a great deal because of how much you get, there are definitely some items you should […]
