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When it comes to being frugal, many of the principles are quite timeless. Here’s how frugal advice from two centuries ago compares with our modern advice.

This homemade dusting spray for furniture is a simple and frugal alternative you can make with pantry ingredients. A few drops of lemon essential oil can be added for fragrance too. I’ve been using this recipe for over 10 years and still love it!

Homemade hand sanitizers are simple to make, but they usually have a very thin consistency. This recipe adds a small amount of coconut oil to the mixture to give it a bit of thickening help.

This simple smoothie has the tasty flavors of banana and pineapple, but also uses turmeric and ginger as helpful ingredients to fight inflammation.

A fun decoration for a baby shower is a DIY diaper cake centerpiece that can be made with simple supplies. It’s a practical and useful gift for the mom-to-be to take home with her after the shower too.

Save money and make your own planners with these free printable pages that are pdf fillable too! Different styles, colors and sizes to choose from, for weekly, monthly and daily planning.

Do you have a lot of blueberries to use up? This post includes my method for freezing, as well as recipes for muffins and pie filling.

This easy mix is layered in a quart mason jar and makes a nice last-minute food gift idea. Adjustments can be made for a vegan option too.