We know that with the new year, many of you have made it a goal to save money and get your finances under control. Well, we’ve come up with a series we think you’re going to like:
Every Monday we will be sharing an idea with you on how you can save money, or how to make your money stretch farther. These posts will cover all topics, from saving money on your food costs (and at the same time eating healthier) to saving money on household products.
We already have some really fun ideas lined up, and as we post each one, we will also add it to this page. So pin this page or bookmark it, because you’re going to want to come back here often!
So, to get you started, I’m including some of the posts we’ve already shared that can help you start saving money. Check back next week for our very first official “Outside the Box Mondays” post- I think you’re going to love it!
From Scratch
Foods that you normally buy from the grocery store, but you can totally make at home.
All natural peanut butter made at home.
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Make your own Apple Cider Vinegar
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Did you know you can make your own ketchup?
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Baby food that is all natural and super easy to make.
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Homemade Yogurt is so much better for you.
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Delicious homemade bread.
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Make your own homemade granola and save money, plus control what goes into it!
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Make your own homemade rice cereal to feed your baby! Easy recipe!
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Mayonnaise that has no preservative!
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The basics of what you need in your freezer.
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Easy homemade chicken stock.
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Fruits and Veggies that you can easily freeze.
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Delicious pizza sauce that can be frozen for later use.
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A great stuffing recipe that you can freeze and use later.
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DIY Mixes
Mixes that you buy that can easily be made at home.
Making your own creole seasoning can help save on your budget.
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Make your own onion soup mix without all the preservatives.
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Velveeta without the chemicals!
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6 different muffin recipes with a make ahead mix.
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This recipe for Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix saves tons of money for when a recipe calls for Instant Pudding mix!
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Inexpensive season salt and you get to control what goes in it.
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Mix up this whole wheat pancake mix so you can make pancakes quick!
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DIY Bisquick Mix that doesn't need refrigerated.
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DIY Taco Seasoning that has no fillers and will last you a lot longer than store bought.
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Did you know you can make Brown Sugar. Great when you need some in a pinch.
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Bath & Body
Make your own products for bath & body.
Deodorant that isn't going to harm you.
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Ditch that chemical filled lotion with these bars.
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Lotion bars to be used in or just after your shower.
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All natural, chemical-free homemade lip balm that’s easy to make.
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Cleaning & Laundry
Clean your home and laundry without the chemicals.
Tricks that will help with those kid disasters.
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Save money and your health by making your own laundry detergent.
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Keep the ants out without harming your family.
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Other
Miscellaneous things that you can make yourself.
Make a headband without having to sew anything.
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Make your own cough syrup with ingredients you probably already have.
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Vacations can be expensive. Here are some tips to save money.
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Making your own Bias Tape can help you save money.
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Great ideas for partying with kids.
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Great way to save your budget while buying cloths.
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A fun way to celebrate patriotic holidays.
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