Category: beautybargains
Cheap Body Wash : Make Your Own
| August 7, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, kitchen, kitchencrafts, reusable |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom If you prefer body wash to bars of soap…. but like me you're on a bar soap budget, you're in luck today if you have water, a bar of soap,an old bottle, a cheese style grater you don't use anymore (or one from the dollar store), and a pan. I made Irish Spring body wash for husband and it came out great –… more
The $ensible Little Black Dress
| July 31, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautytips, celebrate, fashion, reviews |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom What To Wear? The Little Black Dress ….. If you are looking for something stylish, classy, and glamorous to wear – look no further than my personal favorite fashion must : the $ensible little black dress. Form & Function As a cheapskate, I am big into versatility : the versatile little black dress is the perfect marriage of form and function. Black is… more
Make Lush Recipes : Cheap and Fun
| May 23, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, craftsbeauty, diy |
First – a plug for Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics : if you ever find yourself with extra cash – I highly recomend you buy yourself one of their custom bath bombs. Seriously – as a once in a lifetime experience (it was my one treat on my honey moon). You won't regret it. Everything Lush makes is to die for. That being said, Lush's -well- Lush products are a bit… more
Cheap Homemade Bathroom Crafts
| May 19, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, crafts, craftsbeauty, decor, decorcrafts, diy |
Homemade Bathroom Crafts by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Today, I'm talking about homemade, diy and SIMPLE bathroom crafts and projects. I love having a pretty and well stocked bathroom – it's a place to get clean and relax in a tub after a hard day. Being on such a tight budget – I went to extremes and started using bar soap and taking quick showers. I am now… more
Pore Skin Care for the Poor
| May 9, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, craftsbeauty, kitchencrafts |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Pore Skin Care for the Poor …. Sorry guys : I couldn’t help but make that pun! Sometimes I go days and weeks thinking of the worst puns possible – I even annoy myself after a while Despite the pun, I am poor and I care about my pores. What’s a girl to do? My ultimate frugal pore care tip is twofold… more
Ladies : Host a Clothing Exchange
| April 26, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautytips, entertainment, fashion, features, fun |
From The Cheapskate Mom: As a woman, I am often looking for cheap clothes: dress clothes, dresses, thrift store bargains….I’ve even tried online thrift stores and eBay. I hate spending more than I need to on clothes because I feel there are so many good deals out there. The clothing swap is the ultimate good deal to me : it’s good for the planet, it’s fun, it’s great for the… more
Homemade Hand Sanitizer
| April 24, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, cleaning, craftsbeauty, environment, kidsandpets |
From The Cheapskate Mom: Having a new baby in the house means our hands need to be a lot cleaner and a lot more frequently. I got tired of paying too much for brands like Purell or Germ-X, and wanted to find a natural and healthy solution that still has antibacterial properties. Thankfully, Renaissance Mama came to the rescue! Chemical-Free Hand Sanitizer! from Renaissance Mama No mom’s purse (or diaper… more
