How to make homemade vanilla extract so you never have to buy it at the store again! Seven years ago my friend Brooke gave me a jar of homemade vanilla extract. I haven’t bought any vanilla extract from a grocery store since then! I discovered that homemade vanilla extract tastes so much better in recipes …
DIY
A super easy DIY fall leaf garland that only costs $2 to make! Fall is my favorite season and I decided our mantle needed some fall color this week! So, of course, I headed to the Dollar Tree for some craft supplies on the cheap. It is definitely my favorite place to get frugal crafting …
Here’s a simple how-to for making a Dollar Tree cupcake stand. For only $2.00 and some hot glue you’ll have a DIY cupcake holder that’s sure to impress! This project came about because I was gearing up for a little kiddo party and was in need of something to hold some cupcakes. Of course …
I love fancy organic yogurt but I can’t stomach the price tag. $5 for a quart of yogurt is just pure craziness to me! I’ve learned how to make my own yogurt at home for less than 1/3 of the cost of store-bought organic yogurt, and it is SO GOOD! Since there was a lot …
Ok, I am definitely not the most crafty person out there. But when holiday time comes around, I try to create some thoughtful, handmade gifts for my family and friends. I find they carry so much more meaning than store-bought gifts. So here are some DIY gifts I have made in the past or want …