Getting your finances in order can be exciting and liberating. It can give you a sense of freedom and organization. Our Monthly Budget Plan Printable is a great way to get started organizing your finances as part of our Financial Freedom Plan. Sticking to a budget is one of the most important things for financial…
DebtFreeSpending Financial Freedom Plan
Check out our 35 Days to an Organized Home series! We’re SO EXCITED you’ve decided to read more about our Financial Freedom Plan! There are so many factors that go into becoming financially free, and we’ve outlined this process into seven simple steps! Also, we feel that you shouldn’t have to pay to have the tools you…
Homemade Eye Makeup Remover
I am always looking for ways to make things at home for less. Whether it’s making my own baby wipes, deodorant, laundry soap, or moisturizer, I’m always trying to put more money back in my pocket by making items at home. Many times it’s much easier to make these products at home and they are…
How Do You Get Credit?
In our last finance article, we answered the question, “What is credit?” However, many young people have a hard time when they first leave home, because they don’t have credit. Credit issues don’t just affect young people. Those who have suffered through a divorce, physical illness, or job less can also be struck with credit problems….
What is Credit?
What is Credit? Google’s dictionary defines credit as “The ability to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.” It’s your financial trustworthiness. Your credit report and score are the biggest factors that lenders use when deciding on your loan/credit application. Consumers use credit in…
Free Recipe Binder Printables
We’re so excited to offer our readers this set of Free Recipe Binder Printables. Staying organized in the kitchen is very important for cooking efficiently, and saving money and time. When we teach classes on menu planning in our local area, we stress that the kitchen is one place where money is lost the most. Menu…
50 Uses for Vinegar
I am a vinegar fanatic. I use it pretty much everyday for many different uses. Whether it’s cleaning, in my laundry, or cooking, I feel it is one of the most versatile products on the planet. The best part is that it isn’t expensive either. These recipes all include white distilled vinegar. 50 Uses for…
Ten Ways to Save at Target
Target is one of my favorite stores in our local area, and I’m there at least once a way. There are so many ways to save at Target, and I want to make sure you are saving as much money as possible. Before you head to the bullseye, make sure you’ve checked out our list so…
Journey Before Time Activity Sheets
Stomping back on the screen are the world’s most beloved dinosaurs in the new classic film from Universal 1440 Entertainment, The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave landing on Digital HD and exclusively on DVD at Walmart February 2nd! In this exciting and heartwarming adventure, young Apatosaurus Littlefoot and his four dinosaur pals, Cera, Ducky, Petrie and Spike, embark on an…
Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Scoops only $1.31
Today only, participating Baskin-Robbins locations offers any size ice cream scoop for $1.31 as part of its Celebrate 31 promotion. Some exclusions apply, and waffle cones and toppings are extra. They will be offering this on the 31st of every month in 2016, so be sure and mark your calendars!
IceFest 2016 #IceFestPA
IceFest 2016 #IceFestPA Earlier this year I posted about Frugal Entertainment Options for Families as part of our Spending Freeze. In that post I talked about attending local free events, and our local IceFest is one of the activities I talked about in the post. I thought it would be neat to show you a few shots…
Debt Payoff Update for January 2016
In our Debt Payoff Update for December post we talked about how we were so glad that we didn’t have to travel to the burn unit for our son’s burns anymore. It was totally sobering when I started preparing for our taxes and realized that we had spent over $13,000 on medical expenses in 2015. That is enough money…
Homemade Lip Balm
I have been wanting to make Homemade Lip Balm with my Young Living Essential Oils. I am always looking for ways to make items I need at home for less. Whether I am making my own deodorant, hand sanitizer, or moisturizer, I just love making homemade items. Not only do I use these for my…
Valentine’s Day Coloring Pages
Check out these Valentine’s Day Coloring Pages. These are some of our favorites from around the web. Print our Valentine’s Day Word Search! Also, check out our own I Love You/Happy Valentine’s Day coloring page. Flowers Rose Bunch of Roses Flowers in Vase Robot with Hearts Hearts Simple Heart Conversation Hearts Heart with Words “Be Mine” Heart…