Guest Posts


Save Money with a Pantry Challenge

by Jenn K on January 21, 2013

Thanks so much to Jessica Fisher from Life as MOM and Good Cheap Eats for sharing this great post with us. I’m still on “leave,” enjoying my time with new baby and settling into life as a family of 6. I’m so grateful for the help and support of my fellow bloggers during this time! [...]

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Warehouse Membership Worth The Cost?

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on January 18, 2013

Thanks so much to Kelly from Kansas City Mamas for sharing this great post with us. I’m still on “leave,” enjoying my time with new baby and settling into life as a family of 6. I’m so grateful for the help and support of my fellow bloggers during this time! ~Erin I have a little [...]

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Homemade Chicken Chow Mein Mix ~ Guest Post

by Jenn K on January 16, 2013

Thanks so much to Lisa from Mix It Up for sharing this great recipe with us. I’m currently on maternity leave and am so grateful for the help and support of my fellow bloggers during this time! ~Erin Chinese takeout is delicious, but because of all of the added MSG and the ridiculously high cost, [...]

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What’s the Deal With Black Friday Deals? By: Scott Offord Shoppers around the country gear up annually to find the best Black Friday deals. They prepare for the event on a scale comparable to an athlete training for a race, scanning Black Friday ads and e-mail promotions from Best Buy, WalMart, Target and Amazon. Many save time [...]

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Magda’s Colorful Lentil Salad

by Jenn K on August 16, 2012

Pulses are so good for you and they can be so yummy!  In Czech tradition, lentils also bring you wealth (I think it is their round coin shape), especially if eaten on New Year’s Day.  And, if eating lentils on New Year’s Day can bring you wealth, think of what will happen if you eat [...]

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Summer Dinner Menus eBook – Guest Post

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on August 6, 2012

Hi, I’m Jami from An Oregon Cottage and wanted to share with you my free-to-subscribers Summer Dinner Menus eBook.  As Erin encourages you in her Weekly Meal Plans, planning out meals is the absolute key in saving money on groceries, eating more seasonally, using up what you have, and providing quality nutrition to your entire [...]

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Enjoy this delicious dessert recipe for Black Raspberry Cheesecake Bars made with ripe luscious black raspberries! ::: Download the FREE $5 Dinners Toolbar – never miss a recipe, coupon, deal or meal plan! Learn more. :::

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Mexi Slowcooker – Guest Post

by Jenn K on July 30, 2012

A quick and easy slow cooker recipe when you are in the mood for some Mexican flavors…

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Beef Stew and Noodles – Guest Post

by Jenn K on July 25, 2012

The kitchen is not my favorite place to spend time, but occasionally it’s necessary to spend some time in it preparing meals for my family. When this is the case, my goal is {usually} to be in and out of the kitchen as quickly as possible without spending a ton of money on convenience foods. [...]

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Easy Cheese Balls – Guest Post

by Jenn K on July 23, 2012

Cheese ball recipes are a dime a dozen across the internet.  For our family, recipes not only have to be easy to make…they have to also fit our families frugal budget.  This is one of those recipes that fits all of the above and can’t be kept to yourself!  Share with everyone at you next [...]

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