Guest post by Heather Johnson.
Who doesn’t love to go out to eat? Everyone needs a break from slaving over the stove and then worrying about doing the dishes. But it seems, just like anything else these days, going out to dinner costs too much. But there are ways to make sure that you and your family get to a […]
My 10 year anniversary is coming up and I have a long list of things I want for my anniversary. But true to form, you might be surprised as to what is on it. So, I am hoping you are reading this, DH, so you don’t have to guess as to what I want, or […]
Now that Christmas is nearing and I am thinking about the bills, or the lack of, come January, I have come to a conclusion…
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Five young and thrifty Vancouver women were chosen to appear on the Oprah Winfrey show for their money saving habits.
After seeing Oprah’s Debt Diet show, Katie Dunsworth decided it was time for her and her friends to stop spending, start saving, and get richer. The show motivated Katie and four of her friends to start a […]
Kerrie Flanagan’s 8-year-old daughter, Delaney, wanted a birthday party at Fun Factory and she wanted to invite her 10 friends. Kerrie was confused about what to do because the party would cost so much money, but her husband suggested giving their daughter a $50 budget. Kerrie wondered if her daughter could make a birthday party work […]
Sometimes, we as parents struggle with whether to let one or the other parent stay home. But can we really afford it? Will we be able to cut corners enough? These are daunting questions that keep both parents at work for a long time.
Crown financial ministries has a great calculator that will let you answer […]
On Sunday, David’s Bridal in Upland, CA had their third annual free dress give away. During the “Running of the Brides”, the bridal shop offered brides 20 minutes inside the store to find the dress of their dreams. Brides were able to choose from a collection of 900 wedding dresses. Owner Deborah Armbruster said that the […]
I am so loving the post from Sarah at Solutions for Busy Moms on a 3-way savings plan for kids. I have heard of them before and liked the idea. It is never too soon to start teaching your kids to save and not spend all of their money. When I was a teenager in […]
When I got married to my wonderful husband, we tried to have a nice wedding without breaking the bank. My parents helped a little, but we still footed a little over half the bill. I think this is wise for the most part. If the bride and groom have to pay for a part of […]
I love date night. I just don’t like to shell out a bunch of money. Most people have family that can help out with babysitting, so they don’t have to pay. We don’t. The blessing in our life is that we have a couple of teenagers that love watching our daughter. We pay them in […]
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