Learning a skill is never for just one purpose or occasion, so while we may not be thinking about building an outdoor fire as a winter...

Tis the season for giving. It’s the most wonderful time of the year but it also tests our imagination and budget. With so many changes in...

I saw this today and with the heat affecting so many I thought this video was great and easier than me trying to explain how to create...

Many years ago there were some very popular cook books that advocated creating a master mix and then using it to make several recipes. I...

I have had a few requests for instructions for creating a wall hung can organizer. This is one that can be hung behind clothes in your...

Another inexpensive item to store with lots of uses. 1. Mark a path. Place glow sticks along a path or hang in trees to mark a path....

It's impossible to make budget saving choices without all the facts before you. The following tips are meant to help you understand the...

The price of everything is going up and there are many reasons. Bottom line, we must do everything we can to save money on food. We have...

Week 34 Aug 29 This week we begin part three of our yearlong plan, Preparing on Budget. It is more urgent than ever that we prepare. We...

The Fed Announced today it is likely to raise interest rates 75 basis points next week. This means a raise of .75%. Today interest rates...

This weekend I spent a couple hours, yes hours, recording the price of items I normally purchase at the two grocery stores in town. Now...

I know I have been missing in action the past few weeks. I have been dealing with family medical issues and moving. I felt it was...

Every year for the past several years I have worked with a few friends to fill Christmas stockings for the families served by the local...

The inflation index for July was just released and it is truly frightening. July inflation 2021 over 2020 is as follows. Food: 5.4%...

About our General Store, it is a place we can turn everyday to meet our needs. General Stores in the past not only had food but also...

Inflation is here and here to stay, at least for the foreseeable future. We do not need to let is break our budget unless we fail to...