The Only 5 things a Newborn Really Needs
MYO Gourmet Baby Food
With the cost of baby food skyrocketing, frugal parents feel sticker shock from paying $1 …
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5 Easy Ways to Fix Scratched DVDs
There are some crazy ideas out there on how to eliminate scratches on DVDs. Bananas, …
7 Ways to Save on Baby Expenses
The birth of your first child brings so much excitement. The joy of a new …
How to Roast Your Own Coffee
Have you ever wondered how to roast your own coffee? Did you know that roasting …
Homemade Beef Broth
Homemade beef broth is incredibly healthy for your body. There is no comparison to the …
5 easy steps kids can take to save Mom’s money
5 Easy steps kids can take to save mom’s money starting today! Let’s face it. …
Quick Reference Guide for Homemade baby foods
Introducing solid foods to your baby can be a delightful experience as a parent. Here’s …
MYO ‘Cream Cheese’
Try this super easy recipe to make your own “cream cheese”. One one ingredient necessary!
How to Make Plarn – Plastic Yarn Tutorial
Make your own Plarn! What exactly is plarn? It is plastic yarn made from grocery bags. Crocheting and knitting with plarn is a fun and eco-friendly way to reduce environmental waste and make durable totes and baskets for free. Using plarn as an alternative to yarn in any crochet pattern or knitting pattern will be sure to create a heavy duty masterpiece.
Design a Children’s Garden
It’s said that gardens grow children and this is particularly true when a child’s first experiences with gardening are fun and successful. Nurturing plants and sharing the bounty are great confidence builders for budding green thumbs. Indulge your child’s curiosity in bugs, worms and sprouting seeds and offer plants that mature quickly with surprising results.
Starting a Garden for $10
When planning a garden, the first thing you must decide is your budget. For those …
MYO Natural Teeth Whitener
Embarrassed by your smile? Want to have a brighter and whiter smile without the cost of expensive kits sold in stores? Here is a simple recipe you can make at home with ingredients already in your cupboard. Enjoy and whiter and brighter smile immediately after using this recipe and continual whiting with every use.
15 Smart Ways to Reuse Plastic Bags
Plastic bags can become so numerous, they just seem to ooze from every storage area of my kitchen. Recently, I have started to find ways to reuse and recreate plastic bags beyond the regular, every day uses. If you are new to reusing plastic bags, here are several simple and useful ways to reuse those pesky plastic bags.
Cloth vs disposable diapers… Is it worth it?
There has been a recent spike in the use of cloth diapers. With new brands coming out and fancy snaps and velcro replacing the old safety pin, using cloth diapers are much more convenient. Environmentally conscious mom’s swear by them. But are cloth diapers really saving you money?
Valentines that only cost your time
Valentine’s Day is less than a month away. When on a tight budget, kid’s class parties and required giving can be stressful to the frugal-minded. This year, make it your goal to create simple and fun cards/crafts without the cost of gas and dollars spent on commercial items, here’s how . . .
Healthy eating habits start at the Grocery Store
Knowing what to buy at the grocery store is the first step in deciding to eat healthy. Making the right choices on what goes into your shopping cart will help make better choices when cooking at home. Did you know that conscientiously only buying fresh produce and natural items will help save costs on your grocery bill? Below are five great tips to help make deliberate changes in your eating lifestyle to become healthier and happier. . .
Tips-n-Tricks for Extending Paint Life during Storage
Make sure to keep your paints, gasoline and other materials in prime condition by following these simple tricks!
MYO Smoothies for Babies & Toddlers
There are so many times as a parent, that it can be difficult to find time to get all the needed nutrients into our children. With older children who are always on the go with activities, it is often difficult, for me, to find time to sit down and spoon feed the baby. I finally came up with the idea of . . .