I really like making holiday cards to send to relatives that live far away. St. Patrick's Day isn't typically a big holiday for us (we're not Irish) but when I saw these wigs at the Dollar Spot at Target I had a flash of inspiration. I took some … [Read more...]
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Organizing Your 100-Things “Forget the Joneses” Bucket List
In yesterday's blog post, I wrote about creating a 100-Things "Forget the Joneses" bucket list.Β Today, I'll show you how to organize and refine your list so it actually WORKS for you. If you're wondering what creating a bucket list has to do with … [Read more...]
Ways to Save on Shipping Costs When Mailing Gifts
Save Money on Shipping Christmas Gifts Christmas is expensive enough; so don't let the cost of mailing gifts break your holiday budget!Β Here are some tips for saving on shipping costs when mailing gifts to friends and family. When selecting … [Read more...]
Setting a Holiday Budget
How to Set a Holiday Budget In this post, I'll help you come up with a grand total for your holiday budget and work backwards to fill in estimated amounts for each of the individual items that you need to purchase according to what you can afford. … [Read more...]
Examples of Random Acts of Kindness: Pay it Forward for Pennies
Β Examples of Random Acts of Kindness: Pay it Forward for Pennies Over 25 years ago, Catherine Ryan Hyde was driving her old Datsun through a rough area of Los Angeles at night. When her car died and began to fill with smoke at a freeway off ramp, … [Read more...]
Back to School on a Budget
I can hardly believe it's August already. The summer has gone by WAY too fast. While I don't send my own kids back to school until after Labor Day, I know some of you are gearing up for the first day of school very soon. Last week, I had the … [Read more...]