Valentines Day – Acts of Love

Valentine’s Socks~Thrifty Gift Ideas

Valentine’s Socks~Thrifty Gift Ideas Are you looking for an inexpensive way to show someone you love them this Valentine’s day?  This “punny” gift will knock their socks off! My husband and I are cheap, “thrifty” and don’t usually spend much on Valentine’s day.  I usually make his favorite meal and we may exchange cards, but […]

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Be My Valentine!- Fudge for your loved ones- DIY

 I love Fudge!  It should be made all year round.  This recipe is super easy to make and delicious to eat. Supplies Needed: Big Metal Bowl *  2 – 8 ounce Hershey candy bars. (The large one is only 7.5 ounces, so I buy the packet with 6 candy bars that are 1.5 ounces a piece)

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Printable Minion Valentines ~ Free Printable

Printable Minion Valentines We are obsessed with Minions at our house!  We love them!  I decided it would be fun to make our own Minion valentines this year for the kids to hand out.  You’re in luck because I am sharing! To print these valentines follow these simple steps; click on the image above, then

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Valentine’s Day Mailboxes~ Kids Gifts

Valentine’s Day Mailboxes~ Kids Gifts Looking for an inexpensive, cute gift for your kids this Valentine’s day?  These are perfect! The mailboxes are from the dollar spot at Target, but I am assuming they can be found at craft stores as well. Possibilities for filling these cuties are endless.  Some yummy Valentine’s day candy is

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DIY Glitter Heart Canvas~ Easy Valentine’s Day Craft

DIY Glitter Heart Canvas~ Easy Valentine’s Day Craft I never used to decorate for any holiday except for Christmas.  I have found myself wanting more and more to decorate for each season and/or holiday.  As much as I want to make my house look cute for each holiday, I am not willing to pay a

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Chocolate Filled Strawberries ~ Quick Tip

A few weeks ago I shared a quick and easy treat, Chocolate Filled Strawberries.  They are quick and easy to make but can get a little tricky if you are making a bunch at a time.  They will fall over and the warm chocolate will run out of them.  But I have found a quick

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7 Days of Valentines ~ Simple ways to build your relationship

A Quick recap of the the steps we have talked about, seven simple ways to build your relationship and make this Valentines Day one you will always remember.  Day 1: Pucker up, Buttercup! Day 2: Leave a Love Note Day 3: Plan Your Valentines Day Date Day 4: Don’t Miss the Gorilla (?!) Day 5: Call me Maybe… Day

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7 Days of Valentines~7 simple ways to make this year extra special (Day 7)

Love is in the air, and it has arrived at A Thrifty Mom Site!  Are you ready for 7 days of lovin’?  Alison, our Falling in Love with your Family contributor, is sharing 7 days of romance, skill-building, and fun to get you ready for Valentine’s Day and give your marriage a boost.  You can work on

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