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Homeschooling supplies are expensive! Use these unusual tips to save money on homeschool supplies. Get the Right Printer Our last printer was a laser jet that printed quickly. However, when it came time to buy ink refills, the ink was $10 cheaper than buying a whole new printer. We couldn’t have that, so we purchased a full ink…

So you want a craft desk but can’t afford to buy one? Here’s a suggestion that might work for you. This idea only cost me about $60 to put together. It requires no cutting and only minimal construction! It was the type of thing I could do by myself easily. While I can paint and be…

Today is the first day of a great used curriculum sale hosted by several homeschool websites/bloggers! If you’re looking for curriculum for the summer or for the 2015-16 school year, it’s a great idea to look here first before spending more money than is necessary on new curriculum. These are the sites of the participating…

We’re moms:  Saving money is usually part of our job description. And there’s no shortage of information out there to help us when it comes to frugal living!  We are inundated with advice for how and when and where to save money on cars, clothes, breakfast cereal, and shampoo.  The internet, news media, libraries, and…

When I became a mother, my casual days of “thrifting” for fun became ones of determination to find the best deals on clothing for my growing children. We all know children can be expensive, but that does not mean it has to apply to their clothing too. Learning how to afford clothing for growing children…

We previously had a round-up of homemade cleaners to help you save money while saving the environment and keeping your families from using toxic ingredients. This month, we have put together another great round-up, but this time, it is full of recipes for homemade toiletries. That’s right! You can make all kinds of toiletries at…