I hate groceries!! Looking at our budget, our bulk of spending goes to groceries! How is that? Things seem to get more expensive each day and with 3 growing boys (2 of which are nearly grown!), it can get downright ridiculous! To make things a little bit easier on everyone, I have compiled 9 simple …
For those who have just recently become new parents, child care, raising a family, and maintaining some form of financial security throughout this process can seem like an incredibly daunting task. Trust me… I have had THREE new babies 😉 Juggling the responsibilities of caring for a newborn infant, preserving your family integrity and/or relationships …
As a freelance writer, a mom, and our home’s financial manager and coupon clipper, I’m an avid Pocket Your Dollars fan. I especially like Carrie Rocha’s Six Questions About Money series, because it’s so interesting to read how other people handle their families’ finances, and how their exposure to money in childhood shaped their thinking about …
Times are tough. Many families are looking for ways to save money anywhere they can. This often means looking at the grocery bill. It’s not uncommon for a family to spend $500 to a $1000 dollars on food each month. If you can save money at the grocery store, you can really help balance your …
So, I said the other day to a friend of mine that I had made about 1700 dollars on my blogs in the past few weeks. Yes, I am totally serious! That is a long way from me making 4 cents in 6 months isn’t it? After the crazy 12 weeks to goal event that …
As BlogHer 2011 quickly approaches, I am thinking more and more about spending money while I am in San Diego. Consequently, that has me thinking about making money with my blog. I do much better now and make several hundreds dollar each month, but I also pay an assistant most of that money. Yeah, yeah… …
