Category Archives: Baby
First Birthday Party Ideas: Create a Special “Birthday Tablecloth” Keepsake
Want to create an easy keepsake for baby’s first birthday that will become even more valuable as the years go on? This Birthday Tablecloth idea costs under $20 and would make a frugal gift to bring to the party. … Continue reading
Frugal Foreigner: 6 Reasons Why Living in India is Like Being Pregnant
A few commenters on my What We Do All Day post asked about the nausea induced by Indian food cooking. I assure you, this is quite regular and not due to pregnancy. In fact, I am getting used to it … Continue reading
Connect 4 Games for Toddlers
Do you have a Connect 4 board game? Do you have a child who is too young to play? Think again! We recently borrowed a Connect 4 game from our toy library, and our baby loves it! He puts the … Continue reading
Homemade Teething Pops = Happy Baby
I have been dealing with this for the past three weeks: Grumpy, up in the night, hands in the mouth, drool running down his arm, teething baby. Dalton has cut four teeth since we arrived in India and has four … Continue reading
Frugal Bathtime Fun for Baby
Tip #366 from The Complete Book of Baby Bargains: Fill your ice cube trays with water, adding a drop of food coloring to each section. When frozen, these can be popped out and put in baby’s bath water. He’ll have … Continue reading
Homemade Baby Wipes – Save on Diapering with This Frugal DIY
Homemade Baby Wipes Making homemade baby wipes is not only easy, it’s fun! This homemade DIY version costs just pennies, which is much less than store-bought wipes (unless you’re taking advantage of some of our great Amazon deals on baby … Continue reading
