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Simple living has been on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. The world we live in can be incredibly overwhelming. We’re taught from birth that more is better, that money is power. We praise each other for our busy schedules, run on little to no sleep, and fuel our bodies with cheap snacks Read more

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Why I Don’t Shop Warehouse Stores

I am known in the area as the coupon lady. People know I do many things to save money and always want to know my opinion on bulk purchase warehouse stores. Many are shocked to find that I haven’t had a membership in years. It’s not because they don’t take coupons or because you can’t Read more

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How to Teach Kids to Manage Money

As parents it’s our job to teach children life skills. Money seems to be one topic many families are reluctant to discuss openly, but it is so important and managing it is definitely a life skill. I was fortunate my parents owned a small business and ‘shop talk’ was a regular at the dinner table Read more

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6 Bad Money Habits To Break Now!

Whether you think you have a solid handle on your finances or know you have room to improve, there are several common financial traps to avoid. Don’t find yourself a victim of these bad money habits: 1. Carrying a balance on your credit cards – If you’re only paying off a partial balance on your Read more

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How to Make The Best of Christmas on a Budget

Christmas on a budget might initially seem like a bummer – but it doesn’t have to be! Spending your holiday season this year stressing about finances isn’t ideal, so in this post we’ll be talking about how to make the best of Christmas on a budget. After all, there are lots of ways to spread Read more

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If your funds are a little tight this year, you might be wondering how to make extra money quickly to pay for Christmas gifts. There are lots of odd jobs and little ways you can earn an extra buck here and there so today we’ll be talking about some of the best. Keep reading for Read more

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10 Tips For Traveling During The Holidays

If you have friends and family spread out across the world, you likely know what it’s like traveling during the holidays. There are tips and tricks that you begin to learn the more you travel, and these tips will making traveling during the holidays a breeze if it’s your first time. If you’re planning on Read more

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How to Find Great Deals on Winter Clothing

Winter is approaching quicker than ever, and if you’re on a budget, you’re probably wondering how to get the most bang for your buck on your winter clothes. In this post, we’ll be talking about some of the easiest ways to find deals on winter clothing in the upcoming months (and all year long). Keep reading for some great tips to help you save money! Read More…

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11 Printables for the Home

I know organizing the home with meal planning, budgeting, cleaning, recipes and goals can be overwhelming. That’s why I’m excited to share these 11 printables to help you manage every aspect of the home. Use these free printable to get on track with your budget, organize your pantry, create a menu plan, set goals and Read more

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