It happens to the best of us. We forget we need a Christmas gift or we just didn't take the time to get them. If you have a large budget it can be fairly easy to find and purchase those last minute gifts. But what about when your budget is already tight and you just can't afford to spend more than a few dollars? Here are some great ideas for inexpensive last minute Christmas gifts. 1. Themed baskets A trip to the dollar store, Walmart, and maybe even your basement and you can quickly and … [Read more...]
Things to Do Now for a Frugal Christmas
Yes, yes, I know. It's only the beginning of September. School just started back. Why am I talking Christmas already? Because if you want to have a frugal Christmas, there are some things you need to start doing now. If you wait until November or December, you will most likely spend more money. Maybe you don't want to have a frugal Christmas but it is going to be necessary this year. Maybe you just want to not spend as much money as you normally do. Whatever your reason for saving money on … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas from Logger’s Wife
Wishing you a very merry Christmas. May you take some time in between yummy food, opening gifts, and time with family to remember that the whole reason we celebrate the baby in a manager is because of the man on the cross. … [Read more...]
Toddler Christmas Traditions
So many of my favorite Christmas traditions really didn't matter to Abby when she was younger. She had no interest in making cookies or watching certain Christmas movies. As she is getting older, she is much more interested in Christmas. In fact, at 2 and a half, she is fairly well obsessed with it. It's been so fun to do some fun Christmas things will her. Some things this year may not happen. Like decorating Christmas cookies. Her health issues right now don't allow her to eat them so it … [Read more...]
Creating Frugal Christmas Decor
(Monday, my guest post as part of Frugal Homeschool Family's 25 Frugal Days of Christmas went live.) Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year. I love the smells, the tastes, the sights, the movies, the music. There isn’t much I dislike about Christmas. One of my favorite things about Christmas is all the decorations. I love decorating my house for Christmas. But decorations can be so expensive. Our budget doesn’t allow for us to buy new decorations very often. So what’s a frugal girl … [Read more...]
Our Favorite Christmas Toy
(This post contains affiliate links. For more information, read here.) Last year I really wanted a certain toy for Abby to play with during the Christmas season. It finally went on sale but due to our financial situation at the time, we still couldn't afford. I mentioned that briefly in a blog comment. Within a day I received an e-mail from that blog saying that someone had seen that comment and wanted to bless me with the toy. The toy got here a week later. Abby was so excited! This … [Read more...]
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