Want to feed your whole family for just a few dollars? Well you can tomorrow. Denny’s restaurant is offering all of its customers a FREE (that was free) Grand Slam Breakfast. Although it will mess with the menu that I just printed out, I suspect that my family will be …Find out more
Affording the Big Things in Life
February 2, 2009
Budget Tips
A friend recently told me about her bad day. The kids had been sick all night, her husband’s truck gave out as he headed off to work and when she went to wash the sheets from the sick kids the washing machine spilled all over the floor. That is definitely …Find out more
Make Money Online in Different Ways
January 28, 2009
Make More Money
My husband left his full time, secure job last October to be home with the family. I was already a stay at home mom so we could have been in a situation where no income would be coming in. But we are blessed! Several months before my husband left his …Find out more
5 Tips for Saving Big Dollars on Groceries
January 26, 2009
Budget Tips
The budget seems to get tighter every month. Growing families see those budgets growing as well and the income does not always grow to match the need. There are some things that can be cut and trimmed to help make the budget work but groceries can be an item that …Find out more
It is All About Money
January 23, 2009
Financial Freedom
In this day and age it seems that everything is money, money, money. The only thing people ask about your new job is if you are making more money. The only thing that anyone seems focused on with your new house is how much you paid for it. If you’ve …Find out more
Debt – How to Dig Your Way to Freedom
January 21, 2009
debt and credit
For anyone out there who has ever forgotten a payment or found themselves with more debt than their income could pay, you know how aggressive some of these creditors can be. When we found ourselves in deep debt, the calls got rude and insulting. We were blessed to be able …Find out more
More Money Means Less Spending
January 19, 2009
Financial Freedom
It is almost the first of the month AND it’s a brand new year. We got a raise. It would be easy to say “why worry about a budget – we have plenty” or to add lots of new items to our budget. Instead, I’m determined that we will stick …Find out more
Stretching the Grocery Money
January 18, 2009
Budget Tips
Groceries are getting outrageous! I figure the only way I can stay on budget it to: 1. Stop eating, 2. Get rid of the children, or 3. Find some creative solutions. Since there is not way I’m about to stop eating and my husband says I can’t get rid of …Find out more
Chaos Will Affect Your Budget
January 17, 2009
Budget Tips
Keeping records is not as easy as I thought it would be. The theory is simple enough, I just don’t do it. I’ve got all the receipts in one place this month (which is definitely a leap forward), but the amounts are being kept a secret until further notice . …Find out more