When it comes to spring cleaning, you don’t have to stop at your home. Why not do a little spring cleaning of your finances too? We could all use little extra money in our pocket, and there is no better time than right now to start saving money. If you're looking for practical and smart ways to Keep Reading
The Cost Of Clutter
A few months ago, I lost a bag of sunflower seeds. I was sure I had a bag them, but when I went to put them in the recipe for which they were intended, they were nowhere to be found. So… I did what any thickskulled must-make-this-recipe-no-substitutions homemaker does - I ran to the store and Keep Reading
4 Things to Do When You’re Struggling To Make Ends Meet
I remember several years ago, when my husband and I were in the middle of going broke, I went to an event with a bunch of other ladies, and one of the young women started talking about how, a few months ago, she and her husband were going though a tight time financially, and had to put off buying Keep Reading
How To Live On $2,000 A Month (Or Less!)
There are usually two kinds of people who want to live on $2,000 a month or less. The kind who only have $2,000 to spend, and The kind who want to live on two grand in order to put the rest in savings. I’ve been on both sides of that fence. In fact, I was waaaaay south of the wrong side for Keep Reading
14 Hardcore Ways To Save More Money
As a gal who’s never even had a credit card, I sometimes feel like a dummy when it comes to personal finance. Like, I can’t write those great articles you see all over the blogosphere on how to get out of debt, or the best way to use credit cards, because I don’t know anything about those. My Keep Reading
What We Ate During No-Spend Week
We’ve been spending too much on groceries. You know how it is. I’d go to the store, put a few things in my cart, be shocked at how so little could cost so much, go home and put the groceries away, then do it all over again. It probably didn’t help that on my last trip I bought three watermelons. Keep Reading
101 Frugal Gluten-Free Recipes
We all know how important it is to be able to feed your family quality food without breaking the bank. In fact, a lot of you reading this first came over because you found our $20 a week shopping plan on Pinterest. But one menu plan isn't really enough is it? So here are 101 frugal AND gluten-free Keep Reading
The Ultimate List Of Household Money-Saving Tips
Do you know how much money goes to waste in your household on a daily basis? Do you know how much that adds up to on a weekly basis? monthly? How much money does that add up to throughout the year? What could you have spent that wasted money on that you weren’t able to buy because of it? What debt Keep Reading
Four Ways Frugal Living Benefits Your Kids
There are many, many benefits of living frugally. Whether it’s building a nest egg, saving up for something we want, or simply because it’s the only way to make end meet. But for me, there’s one reason that stands out above all the rest. My kids. Y’all, this is something I’ve thought about a Keep Reading
6 Things I learned From Being Dirt Poor
It’s easy to look back over the last several years, and think if only I’d done this or that, we would have been a lot better off a lot sooner. I’m sure that anyone would have thought we were crazy a few years ago when we didn’t have any money, and maybe on some levels, I would have been smarter to Keep Reading
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