Special Occasions

Show off your harvest season-best and make your home warm, cozy, and inviting for Thanksgiving with festive fall decorating on a dime.

According to the news, 2021 is shaping up to be the most expensive Thanksgiving dinner EVER. Your budget will be grateful for these tips to help you create a thrifty and delicious Thanksgiving feast.

Managing holiday expectations has never been more important. For the love of all things sprinkled with glitter and topped with a bow, give yourself permission to take it down a notch or two this year.

Do you know what’s really scary about Halloween? How much money people spend on it. It doesn’t have to be that way with these frightfully frugal tips!

Start your Christmas shopping NOW! Yes, really. Our author shares why and how to help you save time, money, and maybe even your sanity!

When most people are hitting the road to go on an expensive holiday, frugal families are considering staycations instead. Here are some ideas to give your kids something cool to write about in their inevitable “what I did last summer” essay and some ways for adults to relax and recharge, too.

We’re “hopping” like crazy to share ideas to help you pinch every penny you can while still making an Easter dinner to remember.

Here’s a list of Easter basket awesomeness that your kids will love that won’t make you feel like you’re putting your budget at risk.

It’s fun to see the beautiful packages under the tree, but for the $30-50 you spend on gift wrap, fancy ribbon, and gift tags, you could buy another gift or fund your holiday feast. Here are 20 free and festive ways to wrap presents.

Putting inexpensive yet thoughtful items into baskets or other containers, then presenting them festively are great ways to create a budget-friendly present.