The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly. ~John 10:10 Life is extraordinary but Jesus didn’t come so that it would be boring. The realtor comes this afternoon and things should slow down a little, [...]
What to Buy on a $50 Grocery Budget with Picky Eaters
A little while back, a Facebook friend asked me: What groceries would you buy each week if you only had $50 to spend and had picky eaters to please? Honestly, picky eating is not allowed in my house. I am not cruel about it but everyone is served the same food. I might set [...]
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Great Online Organizational Tool
What is Manilla? Manilla is a free web based service that helps consumers better manage all of their household accounts, including financial, utilities, subscriptions and travel rewards programs, in one secure place online. Under a single password, Manilla provides customers with an automated, organized view of all of their account information, text and/or email reminders [...]
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Get Your Free Credit Score ~ No Joke
I really enjoy getting the monthly emails from Credit Sesame. As a person who has struggled with bad credit in the past, I enjoy watching my hard work pay off as my score rises with each new report. Credit Sesame is a 100% free personal finance credit and debt management tool with no credit card [...]
8 Tips to Help You Maintain Your Budget
If you have actually created a budget as a New Year’s resolution, that is AWESOME! Good for you. But now, are you scratching your head and wondering how you are going to remain faithful to it. How can you stick to your new budget? Change your mindset Having a budget is not your punishment. Yes, [...]
How to Create a Budget
Creating a budget is not child’s play, but it is a lot simpler than we can make it sometimes. If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to abide by a budget this year, your first step is to make one. Here is how to do it and keep it simple: Write down how much income you [...]
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Pre-Order Money Saving Mom's Budget
There are few bloggers who I trust to be completely forthcoming (and the list grows smaller daily) but at the top would have to be Crystal at Money Saving Mom. If you have been looking for a way to “Slash Your Spending, Pay Down Your Debt, Streamline Your Life, and Save Thousands a Year,” then [...]
Hot New Toys for 2011 Under $30
If you are looking for hot new toys for your child this Christmas but trying to stick to a budget, here are some suggestions that are all under $30 with most under $20: Barbie “She Said Yes” Doll Giftset for ages 3 to 7 Daydream Toy Flash Flyer Blue, Red for ages 7 and up [...]
FAQs About the Designer Gourmet Apples
I posted on Friday about the Designer Gourmet Apples I sell each year to help raise money for holiday expenses or Autism Therapy Bills. There were a lot of questions asked so I thought I would answer them for all of you to see. How much time does it take to make one apple? There [...]
Guest Post: Raising a Family – How to Cut Costs
Raising a family is an expensive endeavor: it is estimated that the average cost of raising a child is around $150,000 from birth until adulthood. While there are unavoidable expenses that cannot be trimmed from the budget, there are many ways to cut costs without sacrificing the precious memories that you will forge with your [...]
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