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Gina

I’m Gina, a mom of three in Northern Virginia who blogs about family finance and frugality. Since 2008, MoneywiseMoms has helped busy moms reduce spending, increase savings, and have frugal fun with their families.

My twin girls are turning 5 this weekend–it’s a big deal!–and when I asked what they wanted for their “special birthday dinner,” they requested Pulled Pork Sandwiches and this, their favorite version of macaroni & cheese. It’s funny, because when I first started making this, there was a revolt from the kids about how it’s …

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We still have two more days of school here, but I’m keeping the kids busy with wintry baking and crafts. We used some leftover 2X4 pieces to make these cute snowmen! Our supplies were: a scrap 2×4 fine sandpaper white paint, and other colors for embellishment bits and bobs (googly eyes, buttons, foam, etc.) scrap …

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