As our moms gets older, finding Mother’s Day gifts gets harder. Here are some ideas for thoughtful gifts that your mom will be sure to appreciate.
How We Limited Begging On Our Recent Family Vacation
How do you handle buying souvenirs and dealing with children’s begging when on vacation? Here’s what we did on our most recent trip.
6 Ways To Simplify Your Life So You Can Save Time And Money
If you simplify in these 6 areas, you can save a substantial amount of time and money. Here’s how.
Your Desire To Avoid Quiet Time Is Costing You Money
Do you make time for quiet in your life? Do you get up early to exercise, or read the Bible? Many of us don’t take time to relax, and it is costing us.
Trim Your Expenses Without Cutting Your Lifestyle
Here are some creative strategies to trim your expenses, without cutting your lifestyle too drastically.
Practice An Attitude Of Gratitude To Improve Your Finances
Have you ever realized just how much you have financially and in other ways? How do you practice an attitude of gratitude?
Overspending In December: Finding The Cause
Each year it happens. December comes and goes, and in January, I’m left looking at the mess that is my budget. Just where does the money go?
How Do You Handle An Extravagant Gift Giver?
Have you ever had someone who gave your kids more expensive gifts than you? If so, how did you handle the situation?
Why You Shouldn’t Give Your Child Everything This Christmas
We Americans spend a lot on our kids for Christmas presents, according to Mint.com “the average family spent around $750 on holiday gifts.” Is it too much?
5 Strategies To Create The Perfect Wedding Registry
For many there will be an engagement ring under the Christmas tree this year. After the big moment, here’s how to create the perfect wedding registry.
Frugal Activities That I Don’t Find Worthwhile
Most people, even if they don’t consider themselves frugal, have some things that they do to save money and avoid waste. They do things like tipping the condiment bottle upside down in the refrigerator to get the last few drops or adding a little water to the bottom of the shampoo bottle to get one […]
Fun, Frugal Activities For Family Night
Family night can be a low cost way to bring your kids and spouse together and have fun. Here are some fun activities for family night.
My Child Will Retire At 75? Not If I Can Help It!
I recently saw a Money article that said today’s college graduates can expect to retire at 75! Here’s how we’re hoping to help our kids avoid that.
One Important Phone Call You Should Make Before You Buy A House
Any house that you buy “used” has a history to it, and that history may affect your finances. Here’s one key call you can make to check out your new home.
