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I’m breaking away from the blogging plan this week to feature posts on back-to-school budgeting. If you haven’t already seen it, make sure to take a peek at my post on budget-fri…
A few months ago I wrote about how having a “poor” attitude can hold us back but since then the subject really hasn’t come up again, which is surprising since last month was even tighter fin…
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5 Lifestyle Changes that can save you $100 every month - These 5 practical, easy to implement changes can put at least $100 back in your pocket every month!
The ultimate list of frugal living tips you need to try this year to save hundreds and finally master your finances this new year.
Ever wanted to live like the Little House on the Prairie books today? Curious about what we can learn from the books as adults and how we can apply it?
In this article, we will be looking at the best frugal living tips, in other words, frugal living tips with a big impact
Learn how to get out of debt fast with these simple strategies that actually work, and use our free customizable calculator to see your exact payoff date.
Happy Halloween everyone! Do you have any special family traditions you like to do to celebrate this holiday? We have a few family traditions that we enjoy. We always carve a family pumpkin and let
Looking for the best carrot cake recipe? Your search is over. You won't find a better carrot cake with cream cheese icing than this one.
Discover budget-friendly, nutritious recipes in our 'Best Poverty Meals' guide, featuring easy-to-make, and hearty dishes for tight budgets.
Thanksgiving dinner can be one of the best bargain meals. By shopping the sales and using coupons, you’ll save big while your family and friends rave about your delicious meal. Just follow these tips for saving: Make a Plan: The key to saving on groceries is taking time to plan your list and shopping strategy. Believe me, the savings will be worth a little extra planning time. The traditional dishes are the most popular with my family and their ingredients {Read More}
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In this article, we will be looking at the best frugal living tips, in other words, frugal living tips with a big impact
It’s the time of year again; time to start thinking about crayons and classrooms. For some of the country school has already started while summer vacation is still in full-swing here in the south. …
Three out of five members of our family have birthdays coming up in the next three weeks, and I’m already seeing some of the fun free stuff we are going to get in this year. There are alot of…
Embracing vintage homemaking skills is a wonderful way to find joy in frugal living, daily routines and cooking. Use this round up of vintage homemaking skills…
If you are facing massive debt do not make this mistake! Instead, learn the secret to pay off six-figure debt. Hint: It's not as hard as you think...
*this post contains affiliate links Happy Friday to you! It's been such a busy week here that I'm not sure if I accomplished much at all from my weekly goals. But having baby goats is
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This sausage casserole recipe is a very tasty, quick, cheap and easy meal that doesn't break the bank. Perfect is you want a budget hearty meal in a hurry.
I am no stranger to making meals on a budget, and sometimes that budget is very small. Very, very small. What follows is a very simple plan to feed a family of 4-6 for a week, including brea…
These 18 ways to simplify your finances will help you save more, spend less, reduce debt, and make progress toward financial freedom.
Want to save money easy and fast? Check out these 3 must-do tips to set savings goals this year and save big! Bonus savings calculator tool!
Do you have to be frugal in order to become financially independent? Although the answer to the question depends in part on who you define frugality, I would say that the general answer is no. When Joseph and I first started our lives together, we also embarked on the journey to financial independence though we
Frugal living is all about being intentional with your money. Here are 31 frugal living quotes that will help you thrive in your frugal living journey!
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Have you ever read If You Give A Mouse A Cookie? It's the story of a mouse who gets a cookie and that leads to a whole series of events. The events get sillier and sillier as the story continues. That's kinda what it's been like around the house the last few days. Except with kids who have been...
Sick of hearing a chorus of, "I'm bored..."? Check out this huge list of things to do with kids. Both inside and outside activities!
There are many no-cost ways that you can donate to help those in need! Fortunately, there are many other rewarding ways to give to others that won’t break the bank! Giving to others can also benefit YOU by motivating you to clean your house, learn a new skill, or teach your kids a valuable lesson. #AloneTogether #Donate
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Creating and sticking to a budget is the key to successful financial management. Learn the simple tips and create yours today with this budgeting 101 guide!
Using Personal Core Values to set goals helps you make life goals that are deeply meaningful = goals that you actively work for day in and day out!
You’re going to love this story from a reader, Tamara, whose family found freedom through their journey to minimalism. I am always inspired by hearing about the changes that people make. And this is a beautiful example of changing habits, behaviors, and not being burdened by stuff. Hi, I love getting your posts via facebook. I just read the last one…
Money fights rank among the top causes for divorce. And while we never had any knock-down, drag outs about cash before we paid off $127K+, we had a whole lot of passive aggressiveness in our marriage. Here are a few tips to safeguard your marriage while on your own debt slaying journey. 1) Put the Kids to Bed on Time Each Night. You might not have a big date night
Note: This is a guest post from Courtney Carver of Be More With Less. Before I simplified my closet, it was a bigger source of stress than I knew. It wasn’t just the sheer volume of clothing stuffed into a small space, but all the things the clothes represented. Bad purchase decisions stared me down every morning, reminding me […]
To me, nothing says fall like the smell of cinnamon. I love the smell so much I put two of those cinnamon brooms in my cart at the grocery store. And then my 7 year old son said “Those smell …
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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05HZXofxgZQ[/embedyt] Forget weekly or monthly budgeting. This one year budget--yes budgeting for a whole year at once--will change your life. When it comes to budgeting, people tend to think short term--budgeting week by week, paycheck by paycheck, or month by month. This is great for getting a close look at your finances and making
It's that time! Time to start a new year Time to make changes Time to be challenged Time to be encouraged Time to better our lives through baby steps Happy 2014! When the new year is here, it’s a wonderful time to make changes in your life! Positive changes that will help you become a more...
We are winding down the last days of school. This is always such a crazy time of year and I can hardly keep up. There may be a slow down on new blog posts for
