Christmas is a magical time of year and I don’t know about you, but it makes me want to make memories with my family. I have very strong memories of my childhood surrounding Christmas (as I’m sure you do too) and I want my own children to develop these same types of memories. Unfortunately, sometimes […] Read more…
I’ll be the first to admit that I have a lot on my plate. It’s completely full. If I were to paint you a picture of my life, it would be someone holding a ton of plates and the stack is toppling. This person (me) is stumbling left and right to keep the plates from […] Read more…
I’m going to be completely honest with you! Summertime is our hardest time when it comes to budgeting. In the past, we always seem to go over budget. I’ve vowed that this is the summer that things will change! I was thinking about what our family could do to have fun but still save money. I’ve […] Read more…
I’ve always wanted to travel with my family and experience different parts of this world, but during the 4.5 years that my husband and I were paying off $111,000 worth of debt, we limited ourselves to only traveling to see friends and family. Now that we are starting to branch out and travel more, we […] Read more…
Don’t you just love when Spring is here and you can emerge from the dark cave of winter? I mean, winter is beautiful and all, but to me, springtime means nature, cookouts, and exploring! If you’re a mom and trying to entertain kids this Spring, it is possible to find budget friendly activities that get […] Read more…