Money Gift Ideas: Money Chocolate Box Here is creative way to give money as a gift: a candy box of money! A great thing about this DIY way to give cash is that you can give any amount you like. Make it all dollar bills for a fun inexpensive gift, … [Read more...]
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Saving Money on American Girl Dolls and Accessories
American Girl Dolls are always a popular items on little girls' Christmas wish lists. However, they can be outrageously expensive! With a little bit of planning and creativity, you can provide these "dream gifts" without breaking the … [Read more...]
How to Plan a $2000 Garage Sale
How to Plan a Garage Sale: A Comprehensive Guide to a Successful Sale Do you have a bunch of unused items and clutter that you're eager to clear out, but you're not sure where to start? Or perhaps you're on the hunt for a fun, potentially lucrative … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Activity for Kids: Leprechaun Footprints & Pot O’ Gold Hunt
To get into the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, I taught my preschooler about leprechauns and pots of gold at the end of rainbows. That afternoon, when Maggie finished quiet time, she found tiny, green, leprechaun footprints leading from the door of … [Read more...]
Avoid Common Budgeting Mistakes
Now that you’ve got a clear picture of your cost of living, you can figure out where you can cut back and create your budget. When creating a budget, a lot of families make critical mistakes. Don’t set yourself up for failure! Here are some tips … [Read more...]
Calculate Your Cost of Living
Calculate Your Cost of Living Before creating a budget, it’s important to know what your current cost of living is. This will serve as a starting point when you decide the areas you feel like you need to trim; or let you know which areas you have a … [Read more...]