For Cheap Salad Dressing , Make Your Own
| February 23, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under diy, ecofriendlykitchen, food, home, household, kitchen, kitchencrafts |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom I'm thrilled to be able to share with you today the concept of making your own salad dressings. Many of you probably already do this, but for me, it's something of a revolution. I'm used to paying a few bucks for cheap salad dressings that are full of corn syrup. I love salad so I go through a bunch of salad dressing… more
On Raising Charitable Children
| February 22, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under charity, frugalphilosophy, kidsandpets, lifestyle, winter |
From Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom : I think it's so important to not only save money but to be giving. I think one great thing we learn from saving money is to live within our means and not be greedy – and to give of our time and resources to others. For that reason, I'm delighted to share with you this article with helpful advice on raising more… more
Made in the USA Sippy Cups Review
| February 20, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under reviews |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom I reached out to U.S.A Kids to review their sippy cups as they are available at one of my favorite cheapskate stores – Wal Mart. In return for an honest review, U.S.A Kids sent me two of their colorful sippy cups to use. The first thing , I've gotta be honest here, that I like about U.S.A Kids sippy cups are the… more
My Cheap Wedding Daydreams …
| February 19, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under celebrate, celebrationcrafts, diy, environment, frugalphilosophy, fun, occasions, weddings |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom My Dream Cheapskate Wedding ! I’m trying something a little bit different today … Well, to be honest, it’s past midnight and I can’t sleep a wink. There was just a loud car accident outside my window that woke me up – no one was hurt but it was startling, to say the least. I feel like doing a little creative… more
Review : The Big Book of Martinis for Moms
| February 18, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under reviews |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom If you're looking for a fun gift for a mom, new or seasoned – who enjoys the occasional martini, this book is your go-to. The Big Book of Martinis for Moms is full of fun tid-bits, creative recipes and a healthy dose of humor. This book has fun recipes for stressed out moms, such as – Relax tubside with a Bathtub… more
HIKING…. A Fantastic Cheap (skate) Family Activity
| February 18, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under entertainment, environment, fitness, fun, lifestyle, summer |
From The Cheapskate Mom: One of my greatest loves in life is hiking. No, I'm not an extreme hiking gal by any means – although I love reading stories about daring mountain climbers! I love spending a day traversing a mountain. I have a well-loved set of hiking poles from Wal-Mart ($12!) – and that's about it. Nothing, in my opinion, beats a day spent in nature – for free.… more
Schedule Yourself Some Free Fun
| February 15, 2013 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under entertainment, fall, fun, hobbies, hobby, summer, winter |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom It's winter in New England and I've been getting bored in The Cheapskate House. We simply don't have the money to go out to eat, go to the movies, or go shopping – lol – for fun. Needless to say, the house is spotless and I've been blogging A LOT Still, I've been itching to do something enriching that doesn't require riches (excuse… more
