As the mother of a large family (11 boys & 2 girls), I've had to use 'thriftyism' as a way of life. We've found that being thrifty not only saves money, but is usually healthier and also, way more interesting! It's always fun to share and learn.
Foam Pipe Insulation for Organizing Wires
Homemade "No Show" Insertable Bra Pads