Are your dollars not stretching as far as they used to? Everyone has different reasons for wanting or needing to cut back. I thought I’d start sharing some frugal things that we do, in a monthly series, as a way to not only encourage myself to stay on tract, but maybe give someone with similar goals some ideas. Please feel free to share what frugal things you have been doing in the ... Read More about Home Sweet Frugal Home – April
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12 Recipe Ideas for Leftover Easter Eggs
Tasty Ways to Use Up Leftover Easter Eggs. Happy Weekend everyone! Instead of my usual DIY Saturday Featured Post, I thought I'd share some recipe ideas for those leftover Easter eggs you'll have after Easter (or anytime you have hard-boiled eggs and don't know what to do with them). Here are 12 Recipe Ideas for Leftover Easter Eggs that are a little different from the normal egg salad you might ... Read More about 12 Recipe Ideas for Leftover Easter Eggs
15 Easy Christmas Cookie Ideas
I'm sure most people are probably done with their Christmas decorating and onto Christmas baking? At least I am! We normally make the same cookies every year, decorated sugar cookies, thumbprint cookies, and nut crescents. But I always try one or two new Christmas cookie recipes because you never know when you're going to find a new favorite! Besides it's fun to try something different. So ... Read More about 15 Easy Christmas Cookie Ideas
An Autumn Treat – Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
Aren't you ready to bake and eat all things pumpkin! I know I am! I have been on the search for a healthy pumpkin oatmeal cookie recipe for the past few months. In my search for the perfect healthy pumpkin oatmeal cookie, I''ve eaten some really dry cookies and some cookies that were flavorless. Let just say 2 tablespoons of sugar isn't going to cut it. At least not at this point. Maybe I ... Read More about An Autumn Treat – Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
Painted Stair Ideas
Would you paint your stairs? Paint can be a great quick fix for stairs that look worn down, or stairs that just look too plain. I painted my foyer steps about 8 years ago, and it was a good way to update and improve stairs that didn't look too great. If you have a similar issue with your staircase, you'll want to check out these great Painted Stair Ideas! After we tore off the nasty old carpet ... Read More about Painted Stair Ideas
Pumpkin Spice Monkey Bread
I try to eat healthy for the most part but must admit to loving a few really unhealthy treats. Yes, I am one of those people that cuts up refrigerator biscuits, fries them in oil and dusts them with sugar and calls them donuts. I also love that old fashioned sticky treat - monkey bread - made from frozen white bread (some people use refrigerator dinner rolls). Did you grow up eating this too? ... Read More about Pumpkin Spice Monkey Bread