Guest Posts


2012 Weekly Agenda, Chef Salad on a Stick, Crunchy Quinoa and more…

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 29, 2011

I’m so grateful to get to partner with such wonderful websites each month. I’d like to highlight a few of my favorite ideas, recipes and more from this month’s partners! Get Organized with the 2012 Weekly Agenda from Buttoned Up! Recipe for Crunchy Quinoa Berry Almond Salad, a Veggie Delights Recipe from FrugalFunFortune.com – yum! [...]

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Not Your Mama’s Crunchy Granola: 7 Weeks to a Healthier Lifestyle

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 26, 2011

She makes this whole healthy living thing doable. Practical. And well, doable…

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Time Management, Organization Ideas & Recipes – New on SCJohnson.com

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 26, 2011

From this past few weeks, you’ll find my recipes for…

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Saving Savvy by Kelly Hancock of Faithful Provisions

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 21, 2011

Several years ago, when I was first talking to my editor at St Martins Press about the cookbooks I was going to publish with them, he made a comment that turned out to be quite prophetic. At that time there were just a handful of bloggers who were publishing books based on their blog or [...]

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Hocking Hills Camping Adventures

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 20, 2011

After I finished shrieking and came out of my hiding place, the boys had all sorts of questions about why their mommy was behaving neurotically…

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Focused Couponing eBook

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 19, 2011

Andrea from Savings Lifestyle has just published her first ebook, Focused Couponing! Get a copy for just $4.99…

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Chocolate Cranberry Granola Bars

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 12, 2011

The first snack featured on After School Snack week comes from Nancy at Real Food, Allergy Free.

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Introducing the Ziplist “Save Recipe” Feature

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 9, 2011

I’ve added a new feature to $5 Dinners and I’m excited to finally share it all with you…

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It is Finished!!! – 3 in 30 Recap

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on August 31, 2011

I don’t say this often. (Because I generally think of myself as a humble person.) But I’m proud of myself. If I can be so bold to say that, because I really am. I did something this month that I never dreamed possible. And it didn’t kill me!!! I have long been a lover of [...]

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Highlights of a few of my favorite ideas, recipes and more from this month’s advertising partners!

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