Family
In Part 1 of this frugal wedding mini-series, I talked about how my fiance and I are trying to spend…
While my husband and I have always worked hard, we didn’t really care about money until our late 20s. We…
We have three children. My wife is a teacher. I have a fairly flexible job that gives me freedom to…
There is no shortage of mistakes you can make when it comes to your credit. Missing your payments, running up…
Snowmen and hot cocoa are nice and all, but for many of us the novelty of the cold and snow begins…
Ever since my husband and I had children, family vacation has always been a priority in our house. At least…
When it comes to holidays that place unreasonable expectations on our wallets, Valentine’s Day has got to be the worst.…
Do you ever get sick of telling your kids “no” all the time? Do you feel bad saying “no,” even though…
I recently got engaged. I managed to stay frugal throughout the entire process. The ring did not set me back three…
Now that the holiday shopping season is wrapping up, I’m happy to report I’m finally done. Done trying to come…
As I write this, I’m sitting in the overstuffed chair in our living room waiting for my three children to…
A few months ago, I peeked in our pantry and freezer to take stock of what we had before hitting…
Just last week, I had a conversation about leggings that blew my mind. After receiving an invite to an online…
Your kid isn’t the only one studying. If you’re searching for grants and scholarship money and researching federal subsidized and…
For many teens, learning about algebra and geometry is more common then learning to manage one’s personal finances. Perhaps it’s an unfortunate…
A few weeks ago, my 2007 periwinkle blue minivan lay unworkable in the driveway. With jumper cables in hand, my…
One of the greatest challenges for people attempting to adopt or maintain a life of financial responsibility is the presence…
My children get off the school bus each day at around 3:30. The bus stop is two houses down from…