Have you signed up for Ebates yet?  I hope so!  I waited a long time before singing its praises a couple months ago because I promise you...

I live in New England. We're known for a few things here... beautiful foliage, snowy winters, a whole slew of Ivy League schools, and,...

Have you heard of Ebates yet? Oh, of course you have. Right? I mean, since I've seen about a zillion bloggers post about it, I have ...

We've all heard this tip, right? To save on groceries, be sure to serve one (or more) meatless meals each week. It's good advice. A...

Maybe your school offers really great deals on portrait packages. Maybe they take multiple shots to ensure a great pic. Maybe you feel con...

We all want to delight our children... right? But, well, sometimes I see ideas for crafts that, while darling and impressive, just seem ov...

I mentioned that my husband is a big fan of Doritos . I like them sometimes too . I also have a recipe or two that call for the chips. We ...

This is something I've been thinking about for awhile now... and a recent Twitter conversation really got my wheels turning. All grocery...

When I shared my Baked Rotini recipe the other day, I mentioned how I had a chunk of provolone to use from a package of cheese ends I'...

Long ago, I wrote about how much our family loves the Playskool Busy Ball Popper . Three babies have played with it so far and it is- by fa...

Those of you who know me in real life know that I completely defy the Connecticut norm... I spend less on one month's groceries for my ...

My baby girl turns one on Saturday. Sniff. We'll be having a little family gathering and giving her some little gifts. I'll be ma...

I don't want it to sound like I'm forever complaining to companies and businesses because I am not . Quite frankly, I'm not all...

I drive an hour and a half (total trip) to do most of my grocery shopping. Sound crazy? I don't think it is. We make the trek three t...

I love Chicken Marsala . It's one of my favorite suppers. When I don't have the time (or the money) to make that dish, here's ...

It's true that my favorite kind of flowers to receive are this kind. But, when the occasion calls for real, live flowers, there's li...

I live in an affluent area now. I feel a little bit like a fish out of water, but I'm not about to give up my frugal, money-saving ways...

Lawn boys are a common sight around here. I watched them tidy and rake the neighbors' lawns throughout the Fall and now they're bac...

I'm far and away the biggest "deal-shopper" in my family-- either side, for that matter. I'm the one who matches all the ...

Have you see these toothpastes before? Or maybe this kind? What about this neat-o tube with Elmo on it? Those marketing people are geniuses ...