It is that time of year again, friends! As we embark on another fun shopping season, it's a good idea to take a look at ways to save on holiday shopping. These tips and tricks will help you keep your ...
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Simple Budgeting Tips for Families
Managing a household is not an easy job. There are several moving pieces and some days you may feel like you're swinging on a pendulum. In addition to cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping, managing ...
Establishing a Responsible Budget
Well, friends, it's that time of year. The time of year when we sit back and appreciate all that we have. We reflect on our accomplishments over the year and plan to be more successful in the new ...
Motherhood Mondays: Why Life Insurance Is Important
I wrote this post about Why Life Insurance Is Important as part of my participation in a blog tour for Savings Bank Life Insurance and received compensation to thank me for taking the time to ...
Grocery Budget – week three – and a menu plan
Menu planning AND sticking to a budget is an adventure. Last week's menu plan was a hit - I do want to mention that The Texan cooked dinner on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday AND Friday. If you're ...
Our food budget – week two – and a menu plan
Menu planning and sticking to a food budget is not for the faint of heart. You may recall that last week I mentioned that we'd be closely monitoring our food budget for the month of November; for our ...