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Things That Actually Help When Money Is Tight
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items Essentials I rebuy and replace monthly as a mom when money is tight.
Practical, affordable, and worth it.
Sections
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🧼 Home + Cleaning (Practical Everyday Finds)
👶 Mom + Kids Essentials (Mom Life Must-Haves)
ORGANIZATION 🏠
☕️ COMFORT + EVERYDAY (Cozy Basics)
SELF CARE 🧖♀️
Drink must‑haves!
🧼 Home + Cleaning (Practical Everyday Finds)
Affordable cleaning go‑tos I reach for weekly.
Helps remove allergens and freshen surfaces 🏠🤍 — perfect for keeping your space feeling clean and comfortable!
Clorox PURE Allergen Neutralizer Daily Air Spray, Clean Breeze, 8 Ounces
A must-have for quick cleanups when you don’t have time to do it all.
Lysol® Disinfectant Wipes Bundle, Multi-Surface Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes, Assorted Variety Pack, 80 Count Each (Pack of 3)
My go-to spray for counters, tables, and everyday messes.
Lysol® All-Purpose Cleaner, Sanitizing and Disinfecting Spray, to Clean and Deodorize, Coconut & Sea Minerals Scent, 32 fl oz
Dawn is a must in this household, any other dish soap brand? No.
Dawn Platinum EZ-Squeeze Dish Soap Liquid, Dishwashing Liquid, Grease Removal, Fresh Rain, 18oz
Gets stuck-on mess off without ruining my pans.
Scrub Daddy Scrub Mommy Non-Scratch Cleaning Sponge
Gets stuck-on mess off without ruining my pans.
Scotch-Brite Sponge for Delicate Surfaces, Gentle Safe Clean, 3 Scrubbers
They finally made a purple version for my purple girlys 💜
Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength Tall Kitchen Trash Bags, 13 Gal, Gain Moonlight Breeze, 40 Ct
Strong, affordable, and I repurchase these every time.
Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength 13 Gallon Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags, Cherry Blossom, 40 Bags
One of those staples you always need — Walmart prices are the best.
Scott Paper Towels, Choose-A-Sheet, 6 Double Rolls
Cleans well without spending extra on the higher priced name brands.
ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean Odor Blasters Liquid Laundry Detergent, Fresh Scent, 77 Loads
👶 Mom + Kids Essentials (Mom Life Must-Haves)
Mom essentials that keep our house moving — from wipes to lunchbox snacks.
The best diapers ever. That’s it that’s all.
Huggies Overnites Nighttime Baby Diapers, Size 6 (35+ lbs), 42 Ct Select for More)
Soft, gentle, and super reliable 🍼 — the wipes I actually use every day for my little ones!
Huggies Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E, Unscented, 3 Flip-Top Packs, 168 Total Count (Select for More)
Grab and go ✌🏻
GoGo squeeZ No Sugar Added Apple Applesauce and Fruit Puree Pouches, 3.2 oz (10 Pack)
Quick, healthy snack for the kids I always stock up on, another grab and go favorite
Crunch Pak Snack Paw Patrol with Fresh Sliced Apples, Cheese, Grapes, and Cinnamon Cookies 4.2oz
You get the point 😉🤍✌🏻
Kellogg's Variety Pack Lunch Box Snacks, Afternoon Snacks, 30 Count
Mom approved.
Your Zone 4-Pack Plastic 15-Ounce Capacity Tumbler Set with Lid and Straw, Multi-Colored
Perfect for bedtime without waking everyone up. Tap to change the color, love it.
Globe Electric LED White Brontosaurus Multicolor Silicone Kids Night Light, 6.77" Height, 3.7" Width
ORGANIZATION 🏠
Organizers that make small spaces feel way more functional.
These make everything look organized even when it’s not. 🤷🏻♀️
10Pcs Plastic Pantry Organization and Storage Bins with Drawer Organizers Clear Fridge Organizer for Kitchen Snack Cabinet Freezer Countertops
Perfect if you have a small bathroom with little storage space like me.
Simperf Over the Toilet Storage Shelf, 2-Tier Bathroom Storage Organizer Shelves, Bathroom Space Saver Toliet Storage Shelf, Toilet Storage Rack with Hooks, Black
Instant storage without drilling holes — game changer
Parent's Choice 4 Pocket Nursery Hanging Organizer, Gray and White
Sturdy and holds more than you think.
DOKEHOM 80L Freestanding Laundry Hamper with Handle, Collapsible Large Cotton Storage Basket for Clothes (Grey) - Walmart.com
☕️ COMFORT + EVERYDAY (Cozy Basics)
Everything I use daily!
Everyday comfort that’s super cozy and warm.
Mills by Millie Bobby Brown Women's Fleeced Terry Wide Leg Pants, Sizes XXS-XXL - Walmart.com
Perfect winter day pullover, super comfy for everyday wear.
Mills by Millie Bobby Brown Women's Crew Neck Fleeced Terry Sweatshirt, Sizes XXS-XXL - Walmart.com
Soft, cozy, and perfect for everyday comfort 🏠🤍 — my go-to for staying comfy at home!
Cushionaire Cuddle Fur Slippers for Women Faux Shearling Cozy Slide Sandal +Memory Foam, Wide Widths Available - Walmart.com
Soft, cozy, and looks way more expensive than it was!
Exclusivo Mezcla Fleece Throw Blanket for Couch, Super Soft 3D Striped Jacquard Blanket, Lightweight Fuzzy Cozy Blankets, Ivory, 50"x60" - Walmart.com
Cozy home vibes without the flame 🕯️✨ — makes your space smell amazing fast!
Mainstays Pink Bow Fragrance Wax Melt Warmer
My favorite scent! Ugh amazing 🤍
Yankee Candle Pink Sands Studio Home Decor Scented Candles, 10 oz
This really helps when you’re trying to drink more water ! 💦
Mainstays 30 oz Black Bubble Pattern Tumbler with Handle - Walmart.com
My daily iced coffee cup!
Simple Modern 30 fl oz Insulated Stainless Steel Trek Tumbler with Straw Lid | Blush - Walmart.com
So comfy i want every color! 🤍
No Boundaries Ribbed Sleep Tee and Pants Set, 2-Piece, Women’s XXS-3X - Walmart.com
SELF CARE 🧖♀️
Gentle body wash that smells amazing & lasts forever.
eos Shea Better Vanilla Cashmere Body Wash - Vanilla Cashmere, Creamy Gel Formula, Hyrdration for Dry Skin, 16 fl oz
Smells good and affordable plus it’s trending so it’s a yes for me
eos Shea Better 24H Moisture Body Lotion, Vanilla Cashmere, for Dry Skin, 16 fl oz
Love everything about this stuff
eos Shea Better Womens Shaving Cream, Vanilla Bliss, Smooth Skin Moisturizing Formula, 7 oz
Hair care I actually use — makes hair soft and shiny.
L'Oreal Paris Elvive Dream Lengths Restoring Shampoo and Detangler Conditioner Set with Castor Oil, 13.5 fl oz
What girl doesn’t need this?! I use this everyday for skincare + makeup. 💄
Bliss Pink Spa Day Duo Cleanse & Prep Essentials Microfiber Bubble Headband and Wristband Set, Teen+
Something i do before bed every night.
The 5-Minute Self-Care Journal for Women: Prompts, Practices, and Affirmations to Prioritize You, (Paperback)
Drink must‑haves!
Sweet, creamy, and perfect for your morning coffee ☕🍓 — tastes like dessert in a cup!
Chobani Coffee Creamer Limited Batch Chocolate Covered Strawberry 24 fl oz Carton
Sweet strawberries & creamy vanilla flavor 🍓🤍 — perfect for topping your morning coffee!
McCormick Strawberries & Cream Finishing Sugar, 3.16 oz Bottle
Sweet, nostalgic cotton candy vibes in your coffee 🍬✨ — fun, creamy, and totally different!
International Delight Paris Hilton Cotton Candy Cold Foam Coffee Creamer Can, 14 oz
Affordable and tastes amazing, yes
International Delight Ready to Drink REESE'S Iced Coffee, 64 fl oz Carton
Seasonal flavors you can’t miss ❄️✨ — my go-to for a tasty, energy-boosting pick-me-up!
Alani Nu Energy Winter Variety Pack limited edition 12 fl. oz 12 pk.
Bold, sweet cherry flavor with a kick 🍒💣 — the new Alani everyone’s grabbing right now!
Alani Nu Energy Drink, Cherry Bomb 12 fl oz Single Can
Starbucks refresher vibes on the go 🍓🧊 — perfect for a quick, fruity caffeine boost anytime!
Starbucks Refreshers Concentrate Lime Watermelon, Refreshing Drink, Cold Drinks 32 fl oz
Rich, smooth sweet cream flavor 🤍✨ — makes your coffee taste just like a Starbucks drink at home!
Starbucks Vanilla Flavored Sweet Cream Creamer, Perfect for Cold Brew & Iced Coffee 24 fl oz