OREO Cookie Balls and The Big Game

How to host a football game party with OREO cookie balls and FREE printables

Have I mentioned how much I love football season? I may loose the attention of my husband a few hours a day a couple days a week. But when I can sit next to him and watch too, eat a bunch of good food … [Continue reading...]

Children’s Art & Homework Station – How To Display Their “art”

Creating a children's homework and art station - plus how to organize the art after they have created it.

This post is sponsored by Blueprint Social and it’s partner Brother Label Maker. All Opinions are 100% my own. Also, enter their fun giveaway for a new label maker. Supplies:   … [Continue reading...]

FREE Skylanders Valentine Printable – Candy Bar Wrapper

Your kids can be a hit with their friends when they hand out these mini candy bars wrapped in a fun Skylanders Valentine Card! Oh man, if only I could explain to you the obsession my son has with … [Continue reading...]

Winter Themed Bunco Printables

Winter Bunco Free Printables

Well apparently it takes someone emailing me to get my butt in gear. I've had these printables done and ready to go for almost a month now, but completely forgot to put them on the site for you all to … [Continue reading...]

Beautiful, Easy & Quick Mom Hairstyles

BEAUTIFUL AND EASY MOM HAIRSTYLES FOR 2015

Sometimes the LAST thing I want to do is make my hair presentable for the day. Seriously, after getting 2 kids ready for the day, cleaning up a house, making food and working on the blog I just want … [Continue reading...]

How to organize Legos

How to organize your legos

I don't think there's any better feeling as a mom than watching your kids use their imagination. They can do that playing dress up, creating music, or building new and unrecognizable things. Watching … [Continue reading...]

Valentine Pencil Toppers

Today I am sharing a fun and super cheap valentine printable for your kids to hand out to their friends this year for V-day.  All you’ll need is: You’re pretty “tweet” valentine … [Continue reading...]

52 Week Savings Challenge

52 Week Savings Challenge

This year I am starting out with a challenge to my whole family to save as much money as possible this year. Ya wanna know something sad? My husband and I never had a savings account until a year ago. … [Continue reading...]

The Most Tasty Healthy Snack Ideas

With the new year, I'm sure that 99% of us are going to make the "eat healthier" resolution. So today I thought I would help us all keep that resolution with a few healthy snack ideas. Because … [Continue reading...]

2014 Top Ten Posts

such fun ideas on OurThriftyIdeas.com this year

I can't believe this year is coming to a close. I'm proud to look back and see all the growth that Our Thrifty Ideas has made over the last year, and some of the most successful blog posts have come … [Continue reading...]