Reading Time: 5 minutesGet higher-quality foods without significantly increasing your food budget! Here are 7 money-saving tricks to help you afford healthy food on a low income. Guest post by Sarah of Grounded and Surrounded I am frugal to a fault. That’s a fact. My goal in life is often to see how much money I can AVOID […]
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HomeMy $170 Grocery Budget Challenge
Reading Time: 5 minutesFind out how Shannon kept a $170 grocery budget for a family of 4, and get tips for doing your own grocery budget challenge, plus a 1-week sample meal plan that shows what her family ate. By Shannon, Contributing Writer “I wan’ some B-nana.” My 2-year-old’s sweet voice rang out, throwing in, “Pleeease Mama.” He […]
Year in Review: Top Posts of 2014
Reading Time: 5 minutesHappy New Year! As I enter each new year, I love to go back and reflect on the one before. It’s especially fun to check out which posts resonated the best with readers each year! It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone–and 2015 marks 4 years of The Humbled Homemaker! If you want […]
Why We’re NOT Saving Up to Take Our Kids To Disney World
Reading Time: 8 minutesWe aren’t saving up to take our kids on a family vacation to Disney World. Here is why–and what we are saving for instead! First of all, I would like to make it clear that I don’t think there is anything inherently wrong with going to Disney World. I went several times as a child, […]
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Reading Time: 5 minutes By Beth, Contributing Writer Who doesn’t love a yummy muffin? Whether it be breakfast or an afternoon snack, muffins are such an easy and delicious go-to food for many of us. But have you ever noticed that for some recipes, the only difference between a muffin and a cake is the pan it’s baked […]
Motherhood & FamilyDear Mom Who’s Done Having Babies
Reading Time: 5 minutesAre you done having babies? Has it been a bittersweet decision? Bring out the tissues. This post is for you. Dear Mom Who’s Done Having Babies, I hear you. You see, just recently… I gave them away. My maternity clothes. Tightly and neatly, I packed them in a reusable grocery sack and delivered them to […]
