The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
My 2021 financial goals aren't really complicated. I only have a few main things I'd like to focus on as far as paying off and saving up for. DEBT This is what I'll be working towards to pay off or pay down. These are not our only expenses or View Post
Broke in January? January can be a tough month to get through. It's after the holidays, and maybe you spent too much money. If you're like me, you may only get paid once a month. I work in a school and get paid when we get out for the holidays, View Post
How to blog without going broke? Blogging expenses was an area of my finances that I seriously had to revisit this year. Paying down medical expenses from my heart surgery became a top priority for our family finances, and my blogging slowed down View Post
How to find discontinued makeup and other items when something you really love is no longer sold can be a real struggle! I swear, this is the story of my life lately. I find a product, fall in love with it, and then it seems to get yanked from the View Post
On average, a newborn goes through approximately 10 diapers a day. When you multiply this number by two or three years, it adds up to hundreds (even thousands) of dollars worth of diapers per child. That being said, I have good news! There are View Post
Having a garden does not have to be expensive. Many people laugh that is it the most expensive and time consuming way to save a few dollars but it can be affordable and rewarding with a little time and planning. Help your garden thrive this year with View Post
If you’re looking to earn a little extra cash, you might consider looking around your home for things you no longer use that might still have some life and value left in them. Are there clothes you’ll never wear again or exercise equipment you View Post
Yes, there are scads of great bargains at the Dollar Store. If you’re trying to be frugal, a bargain is a bargain, right? On the other hand, there are several products you should probably cross off your list. Here are a few of them to consider and View Post
Gone are the days when the image of a library is of an older librarian hushing everyone in sight. Today, the library is known as the place to go for family events, free yoga, and DVD rentals. The local library for many people, especially those that View Post
Most of us like the idea of saving money. If there was a way for you to save even more on the things you need to buy anyway, would you want to do it? Saving money can be a little time consuming depending on which methods you use but the savings can View Post
If you want to save money on groceries, you should be shopping at Kroger! Not only are the prices lower than what you'd find at Whole Foods or Publix, but they have a wide selection, including store-brand organic and non-GMO foods! If you know a View Post
