Whether you had an unexpected loss of income or just want to reduce your monthly expenses to make life more comfortable, Heather’s new series will give you a host of money-reducing ideas.
The different seasons each provide us with unique ways we can save money in our homes. Spring is no exception, and the benefits of some of these tips will last for weeks or months to come.
Save time and money by using your crock pot for meals. Jenna shares three delicious and easy-to-make crock pot meals she made for her own family this week.
With Shades of Green tailoring their resort to military personnel only, and the new “Disney’s Armed Forces Salute” offer, military families have one more reason to celebrate, offering complimentary, multi-day admission into Disney’s U.S. theme parks, great rates at select Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort hotels, and additional special ticket offers for family members and friends.
Many people look forward to Black Friday, I however look forward to December 26th, the day Christmas goes on sale! I have made it a habit to go shopping early the day after Christmas. It is a great way to stock up on all your Christmas goodies for next year.
Over the years I have purchased [...]
The following is the final post in a three part series written by Rachel who blogs at Keep it Simple. We are excited to have Rachel joining our team of contributing bloggers in 2009.
12 Frugal Days of Christmas!
On the ninth Frugal Day of Christmas, deck your halls on the cheap! Use what you have! If [...]
The following is the second in a three part series written by Rachel who blogs at Keep it Simple. We are excited to have Rachel joining our team of contributing bloggers in 2009.
12 Frugal Days of Christmas!
On the fifth Frugal Day of Christmas, start thinking about shipping. Use your own boxes if you can, [...]
The saying is probably as old as the very idea of frugality. I’m sure we’ve all heard it before. “Make do, or do without.” When you have embraced frugal living, I’m sure you’ll agree with me that it becomes a motto very near and dear to your heart.
Here is a quick list of some things [...]
This guest post was graciously written for us by Heather, who blogs at Want What You Have. Heather is the stay-at-home mom of 2 who blogs about “frugal, simple, more meaningful living.”
Our country is facing difficult times right now, and the volatility of our economy can cause great fear and anxiety. I don’t believe that [...]
Last week I wrote about how to start getting out of debt. This week I will make it a little more personal by telling you the story of our family’s Path to Freedom.
Almost two years ago we had some friends over after church. We talked about the usual stuff, kids, church, homeschool, and then the [...]
Like Mother, Like Daughter. We are a family who live in Central Massachusetts. My husband is a Boston Irish Catholic from a big family. His upbringing was smack dab in the middle of respectable Catholic America, not untinged by 60s unrest.
I am about as different from him as you can get: I’m an only child, my parents are divorced, my father was an immigrant from Egypt, I was raised on the cutting edge of the feminist/relativist/sexual self-fulfillment/diversity revolution. My upbringing was smack dab in the middle of 70s hippie snotty know-it-all America, not untinged by anomie.
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