I always go to the outside walls of the store or what my husband affectionately calls "the gauntlet." That is where all of the clearance stuff is. Usually if it's in the main shopping area and not on sale, then soon it will be in the … [Read more...]
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7 Tips for Thrifty Living by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
It is no secret that life is more expensive today than when our parents were growing up. How can we offset soaring prices without sacrificing quality of life? Here are a few tips to help you save more: 1.) It is no … [Read more...]
Cheap Date Night Ideas: Entertainment on a Budget
Cheap Date Night Ideas For parents on a budget, “couple time” may be a thing of the past. These days, dinner and a movie can run as much as $100. It’s no wonder that thrifty parents often eliminate going out as a way of saving money. However, even … [Read more...]
A SAHM is Born by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
“I’m going to be so bored,” my best friend admitted. We were sitting in her son’s nursery while my daughter slept in her infant carseat. The only thing missing was her baby. He hadn’t been born yet. My friend had worked all her life. She and I had … [Read more...]
Leaving a Crazy Lifestyle Behind by Lucinda Koesters
"It was a life I wanted to leave behind," says Marijo Varney, 36, of Keene, New Hampshire, referencing her "crazy" dual-income existence of two years ago. Husband, Jim, 40, a Quality Engineer for a large medical company worked two hours away from … [Read more...]
How Much is Gas in YOUR Area? Ways to Save *UPDATED 5/25*
There has been a lot of buzz that gas prices will top $5.00 per gallon this summer. We're also talking about it in our forums, where moderator deemom is challenging Mommysavers members to see how they can use less gas this month. I thought it would … [Read more...]