Wouldn’t it be great to have money left over at the end of the month? To have all the bills paid and have some extra cash left over to put into savings or spend on something you really want? Or to take the kids on a great outing or family vacation. Maybe you want to […]
Are you looking to save time and money while still creating healthy meals? Home cooks all over the world want to simplify mealtimes, put unfussy (but still healthy) meals on the table, and ditch the frantic late afternoon craziness (you know what I’m talking about) of hangry kids, frozen meat, or unsoaked dry beans. If […]
Looking to lose weight. I have been looking for the perfect meal plan to help me lose some extra weight. A little bit of background here. I am currently pregnant with my second child and I have gained about 20 pounds give or take a month and a bit still to go. I would like […]
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How To Save Money As A Couple
You know how to save money as an individual but what about as a couple? Is it really any different? Only a bit. Now you have two spenders and possibly two earners. As long as you are on the same … [Read More...]
Saving Money On Baby
Let's face it having a baby can get expensive. When you add in all the must haves with the wants and all the other items everyone suggests you need. The bill can get up there. But it's not just … [Read More...]
Super Cheap Spring & Summer Activities
Plan a holiday full of great family fun activities. Without breaking the bank. Below you will find a list full of activities sure to keep your children occupied during the Spring and Summer. No … [Read More...]
101 Super Frugal Living Tips To Save Money On Household Expenses
Home is where you raise your family. Where you gather with friends. It is also the main source of your expenses. Running a household be it on a single income or a dual income can be hard in any … [Read More...]
21 Money Saving Lessons From Frugal People
The best way to learn is to learn from others with experience. And this doesn't change when it comes to saving money. In fact I would rather learn from someone who has lived a frugal life than from … [Read More...]
How To Cut Your Grocery Bill In Half
Are you struggling with the cost of groceries? You are not alone! An average family of four spends over $800 a month on groceries and household products a month. This is a lot of money in the … [Read More...]
How I Went From Making Less Than $10 A Month To Making $10,000 Blogging
Blogging the simple truth. Blogging is an amazing way for a stay at home mom to make extra money. Or for any individual to make an income as a side hustle. The best part of blogging is you can … [Read More...]
Going Green & Saving Money
Green living. Is a sustainable lifestyle centered on using less and making less waste. Preserving the Earths resources all while living well. A common example of green living is recycling and … [Read More...]
Five Frugal Must Haves
Helping you save money. Sometimes life gets difficult. Sometimes the budget gets tight. Other times we simply want to save more money and live a bit more frugal. Save for the future, pay down … [Read More...]
Do You Want To Earn More Money?
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Beginner Sewing Projects
Learning to sew. Sewing is a frugal tool that will stay with you always and save you a ton of money. Even if you just learn the basics like sewing on a button or fixing a tear in your favorite … [Read More...]
Do You Struggle With Meal Time?
Do you avoid the what's for dinner question? And in turn skip it all together and simply order pizza. You are not alone! Your reason for meal time struggles could be financial, it could be … [Read More...]
Flexible Online Teaching Opportunity
Are you looking for an easy online opportunity? One you can do from the comfort of your own home. Well look no further VIPKid's is hiring. They are seeking out passionate educators to teach … [Read More...]
Books That Will Get Your Children Excited About Saving Money
Money books. In school they teach us about math, spelling, reading, writing and so much more. But they leave out a lot of the real life stuff like money. Yes, they teach us how to add it up and … [Read More...]
How We Paid Off $5000 Of Debt In One Month
Debt is debilitating. Not to mention stressful and cause for arguments. And our debt wasn't for anything special it was credit card debt and loan payments. Things that had just added up over … [Read More...]