For a year now, you’ve heard me talk about saving money in a variety of ways from where to get a cheap will to where to print coupons online to how to make your own gifts. Now, let’s talk about the times you might need to spend a… Read More »
January is a great time to use up leftovers, clear the pantry, make soup and look for new ways to max your menu. Here are a couple tips to help you make the most of what you already have: Inventory your pantry. What do you have… Read More »
A New Year is a great time to dream dreams, set goals and make a plan of action. Begin this year knowing what you want to achieve and setting out to make it happen.Here are a couple of pointers to start you on your way:1.… Read More »
How do you manage your holiday candy stash? Some people cut up chocolate to make cookies and brownies, some freeze their candy, and others sneak as much as possible to the trashcan before kids start crying foul. I've even see one… Read More »
Filed Under: Recipes
Do you enjoy making your own gifts to share at Christmas? Ever try woodworking? With a little patience, skill and the right tools, you can make keepsake gifts to share with the whole family. Get the kids in on the fun by letting… Read More »
Do you know who has been looking at your credit lately? Have you looked? Even more important, did you know that the three national credit bureaus are required by Federal Law to give you a free report once a year?By going online… Read More »
“Good things come in small packages” or so the old saying goes. I would venture to change it to “the best things come in homemade gift wrap.” When you wrap a gift with creativity and ingenuity, you can save money while adding… Read More »
Some lessons are more painful to learn than others. After several return visits to the dentist this last month, I finally asked my dentist how I could avoid so many trips to come see him. Some answers I knew and hung my head in… Read More »
People start recycling for a variety of reasons. Some people want to stop landfills from overflowing so new ones won’t end up in their backyard. Some people are simply addicted to sorting and organizing and categorizing. Some… Read More »
Filed Under: Going Green
Going somewhere? Driving takes a long time and a lot of gas. So what do you do when you are on a shoestring budget and you need to fly to get to your destination? You plan on planning ahead.When I knew I would need to make… Read More »
