Natural and Thrifty in 365

crystal profile 3 150x150 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #365 Keep the Tips Coming!

The final tip for this Natural and Thrifty in 365 series is for all of you to keep the tips pouring in so we can share it with the world!  We here at The Thrifty Mama love to hear all the natural ways you save money and live a healthier life.  We are inspired by ...

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diy cake stand 200x300 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #364 DIY Cake Stands

Dessert stands can cost a pretty penny, but this super easy combination of a coordinating plate and cup is a smart way to save money and make your own DIY cake stand. The adhesive is definitely not natural, but it is completely enclosed and never comes into contact with skin or food. Get the details on this ...

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easy to sew travel high chair 300x200 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #363 Easy to Sew Travel High Chair

Going to grandma's or a restaurant is so much less complicated when you bring along your easy to sew travel high chair. Using recycled quilted materials, even beginning sewers can complete this project in under 2 hours.  It's quite handy for visiting family or friends that don't have children.  It folds up very compactly and fits ...

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 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #362 Homemade Body Wash

If you have sensitive skin or you're just looking to save money on beauty products, check out this homemade body wash tutorial using all natural products. This tutorial was written by a mom who said it had wonderful results on her son's eczema.  The recipe costs about $1 per 18oz jar of body wash.  What a ...

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Homemade Chocolate syrup 129x300 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #361 Homemade Chocolate Syrup

After a good workout or first thing in the morning, I love to embrace the irreplaceable goodness of nourishing chocolate milk.  Mmmmm! You'll definitely toss your store-bought chocolate "flavored" topping when you taste the satisfying richness of this recipe for homemade chocolate syrup.  The recipe says that it lasts for months in the fridge, but I ...

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Diy cat toy 199x300 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #360 DIY Cat Toys

Avoid paying high prices on store-bought pet trinkets with these great ideas for DIY cat toys. Tie some feathers together and dangle them from a string or fishing pole.  Place a light or bell inside a recycled plastic bottle and replace the lid.  Or just throw a wadded up piece of paper across the room, and ...

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stop pet accidents naturally 199x300 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #359 Stop Pet Accidents Naturally

Use this simple combination of natural ingredients to deter your pet from having accidents in your home. Get the recipe and instructions here for this natural pet accident deterrent spray. I know I'm going to try this out soon for my odog.  How about you?  Have you had success with sprays for this issue? Photo courtesy of First Home Love ...

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DIY low back bra 300x200 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #358 DIY Low Back Bra

This is a phenomenal idea to save money on specialty undergarments!  Transform your favorite bra into a DIY low back bra.  The best part is that the alteration is not permanent, but completely reusable. Curious?  Check it out all the tips and tricks here! Photo courtesy of Tights and Tea. Natural & Thrifty in 365 is a year-long series ...

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