Did you know that Essential Oils Can be Used in Cooking??! One of my favorite things in the world is cooking and baking. I mean, you get to create a beautiful, healthy, or at the very least, least tasty dish for your family to enjoy out of a pile of ingredients that are nothing on their Keep Reading
How A Family of Four Started A Savings Account on Minimum Wage
A few years ago, Gabriel and I were living in Tennessee, raising cows, and starting a family. They were good times, living right next to my family, getting to see my mom and most of my siblings every day, but that didn’t keep those days from being just as much of a disaster as a blessing. Without Keep Reading
How To Set Up Your Blog
So, you've decided to start blogging, you've even decided on a domain name and tagline, and all the stuff we talked about last week. You've been looking at Wordpress themes, but you're still just a wee bit intimidated by all the tech-y stuff involved in setting up a professional blog. Me. Keep Reading
How To Start A Blog
I remember reading an article shortly after starting my first blog in 2007, stating that the “blogging ship had sailed” and that it was pointless to start a blog anymore - especially with the intention of making money. But you know what? More people than ever are jumping on the blogging ship, and Keep Reading
Frugal Living Isn’t Always The Answer: How To Be a Money-Making Mom
Living frugally isn’t always the answer. Yep, I said it! See, you can employ all of the money saving strategies you want, but the fact is, they won’t do you any good if you don’t have money coming in. Saving money isn’t always the answer. Sometimes, you have to shift your focus to making Keep Reading
Ten Ways To Make Money At Home
I’ve always known that when I became a mom, I wanted to stay at home and raise the munchkins myself, but after I became a mom, I also knew that I didn’t want to give up helping out the family financially, even if for no other reason than that I need to read or do something other than toddler books Keep Reading
How To Earn Swagbucks
I love Swagbucks. When we were preparing for our first baby, it and other rewards sites, basically built our entire diaper stash. (see Irazoo vs. Swagbucks for more on other rewards sites). Swagbucks helped keep me from going insane when we were dead broke, and had no spending money whatsoever. Keep Reading
Zoombucks: Another Awesome Rewards Site
One of the top search terms bringing people here to The Frugal Farm Wife is “zoombucks” I always feel little bad about that, because I only wrote about zoombucks one time - and it was just a little blurb. Probably not what folks are looking for. So, if you’re here looking for info on Zoombucks, Keep Reading
How I Doubled My Blog Traffic Virtually Overnight
How I doubled my blog traffic When I first began blogging, it was with the aim of becoming a better writer (hopefully I’ve succeeded at least to some degree). I had no knowledge of traffic building, or why one would really even want an audience until about two years ago. When I began The Keep Reading
Beginner’s Guide To Etsy
A Beginner's Guide To Etsy. I’m just going to start off by saying that I’m still very inexperienced in the realm of etsy selling. Yet, that hasn’t stopped me from writing an article on the subject. Why? Because I think it’s a sterling opportunity for a busy mom to make money from home. If Keep Reading