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DIY Fall Wreath Under $10

September 30, 2015 By Tonya Staab

It’s officially autumn, and if you are in the midst of decorating, then you will love this simple paper fall wreath. It’s perfect for hanging on the door, on a wall, or above the fireplace. The best part is, it’s more of a transitional piece, so if you happen to leave things up longer than […]

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7 Frugal Halloween Projects

September 2, 2015 By Kelly

Halloween is coming soon! Since it’s one of our favorite holidays I wanted to share some ideas you can use to get your spooky on now. This roundup of craft ideas will help you create monster fun in your house this Halloween without breaking the budget. 7 Frugal Halloween Projects All 7 of these Halloween and Fall crafts […]

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DIY iPad Cover and Stand

August 12, 2015 By Tonya Staab

Not long after summer vacation began, Marisol was crafting one morning and decided to make a cover for her iPad. She found a couple of pieces of chipboard with pre-cut holes for an album amongst our crafting supplies, covered each piece with Duck tape and then used binding rings to join the two pieces together. […]

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Thrift Store Shirt Makeover

July 17, 2015 By Tonya Staab

It’s July, and for some of us that means school is starting back next month. Okay, now that you are done double-checking your calendar and wondering how the summer has been flying by so quickly let’s talk easy ways to save money on clothes. Thrift stores are a fantastic place to pick up bargains, save […]

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DIY Patriotic Picnic Caddy for July 4th

June 24, 2015 By Tonya Staab

4th of July is just around the corner. Whether you plan on taking a picnic dinner to a park to watch the fireworks or are hanging out in your backyard, I’ve got the perfect way to help you transport some of your smaller items such as utensils, napkins and condiments. How many times have you […]

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Battery Recycling Container

May 27, 2015 By Tonya Staab

Did you know that batteries should be recycled and not thrown away in the trash? Here in California it is illegal to throw batteries away as they can contain toxic metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium, and nickel. Do you know what the law is in your state? If you have kids, who play video […]

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Cinco De Mayo: Sombrero Craft

April 29, 2015 By Tonya Staab

Whether you are having a fun celebration with family, or hosting a party this Cinco de Mayo, this sombrero craft makes a great project for kids and is perfect for covering food during your party, which will definitely come in handy if your celebration is outdoors. Supplies needed: Paper plates (or plastic if you have […]

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Kids Craft: Recycled Stick Raft

April 22, 2015 By Tonya Staab

It’s spring and time to get the kids outdoors. It’s time to shut down the video game consoles, turn off the television and hide the portable electronics. It’s time to dust off the picnic blankets, locate the bug catchers and clean off the outdoor play equipment. These stick rafts made from recycled materials are quick […]

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DIY Cardboard Box Lap Tray

April 8, 2015 By Tonya Staab

It’s Spring break here and the kids are into their second week off school. Seeing as I work from home I’ve put my daughter to work coming up with project ideas for me, and she’s more than happy to oblige. Learn more: 50 activities for kids when there is no school Being a blogger there’s […]

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7 Non-Candy Valentines

February 11, 2015 By Kelly

Valentine’s Day is this weekend and with it comes adorable valentines that kids from preschool through elementary school will take to school. In many school districts candy valentines are not allowed, or like me you may prefer your kids not get loaded up on sugary treats. So I found some ideas (including the ones my kids […]

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Hi! I'm Kelly Whalen, writer, frugality expert, debt slayer, and money nerd. Welcome to the Centsible Life, my corner of the internet, where I help women live happier, healthier, and wealthier lives. My goal is to help you save time + money, so you can spend both how you want.

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