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Posts by Hillary Swetz

link to 25 DIY Gifts for Boyfriend or Husband That Say “I Love You”

25 DIY Gifts for Boyfriend or Husband That Say “I Love You”

Ladies, tell me if this sounds familiar. You’ve been wracking your brain for DIY gifts for your boyfriend or husband, but not something cheesy or embarrassing. That's not what he'd like. He means...

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link to 12 Alternatives to Wrapping Paper: Frugal and Festive

12 Alternatives to Wrapping Paper: Frugal and Festive

This year, lots of people will be looking for alternatives to wrapping paper. Whether it’s because of supply chain issues, a desire to waste less, or a need to save money, there are some ideas here...

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link to How Much Does a Home birth Cost? Families Share What They Paid

How Much Does a Home birth Cost? Families Share What They Paid

“So you had a home birth, huh? Was it hard? Is it safe? Are you crazy? How much does a home birth cost, anyways?”  I don't tackle medical questions here on this website, but I talk a lot...

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link to 17 Best Frugal Blogs to Actually Help You Save Money

17 Best Frugal Blogs to Actually Help You Save Money

Here at Homegrown Hillary, I know there isn't just one way to do frugal living. In fact, there are hundreds of frugal blogs all showing their unique ways of living happily on less. But which frugal...

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link to How Much do Diapers Cost? [2024 Best Price Comparisons]

How Much do Diapers Cost? [2024 Best Price Comparisons]

How much do diapers cost? CNN says that the average cost of diapers is $80/month for one child. Meanwhile, I’m over here regularly spending under $50/month for two kiddos. I know people who spend...

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link to Make a DIY Grocery Price Book [FREE Downloadable Template]

Make a DIY Grocery Price Book [FREE Downloadable Template]

Have you ever wished for a magic book that just tells you exactly what the best price is for groceries? I wish such a thing existed. I’d love to just give you a list that says “here’s the most...

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About the Author

Hillary was an 'overdraft four times a month' kind of girl before discovering the magic of budgeting, setting frugal goals, and kicking debt to the curb. She also taught high school economics for six years, which helped. She's now putting her English degree to work as a professional writer while being a stay at home mother to three tiny humans, a garden, and many plastic Paw Patrol pups.

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