With so many books out there it can be hard to know which ones to read. As moms, we are busy and often don’t get the time to read at all. So here are our top picks. Disclosure, this post may contain affiliate links. 1. We Should All Be Millionaires Probably one of the best […]
Mornings can be hectic no matter what age your kids are. Whether they are babies/toddlers and need you to do everything or they’re teens and you have to hustle them out the door. By the time they actually get to sit down to work, many moms are exhausted already and it can take a while […]
How to be a Work From Home Mom In the past few years, the world changed a lot. We were required to work from home, homeschool the kids, manage our life, take care of ourselves and deal with world crisis after world crisis. So how can you manage it? Here are 7 tips to help. […]
The biggest lesson I’ve learned about saving money is that it’s a discipline of the mind, not a discipline of the wallet. Where your attitude about debt, giving, stuff, and wealth goes, your account balance will follow. On that note, I’ve compiled a simple list of 29 tweaks you can make to save money this […]
They say that when you want something in this world, you have to go out and get it. When it comes to things that cost money, however, things aren’t always quite that straightforward. Our lives are essentially ruled by money. We pay to live in our homes, we pay for our children’s education (in some […]
After writing about my own experience with the 52-week money challenge in a recent blog post, I received a lot of positive feedback. People were very interested in trying this method of saving, so I thought I would share three simple ways to begin. OK, so first off, I did not invent this challenge. Nor did […]
How to Get and Stay Out of Debt Looking back, there are two critical habits my husband and I repeated that got us out of debt. Just yesterday, I realized that they are still as critical, even three years later. What are the two habits? Living on a budget Talking about money Everything boils down […]
How to Know What you are Really Giving up I first heard the term “opportunity cost” years ago. According to Investopedia, it is defined as the benefits you could have received by taking an alternative action. For example, you could play the lottery every payday, but you’d lose the opportunity to invest that money. Or, you […]
Ever feel stuck? Perhaps you feel like you will never pay off that debt looming over your head. Here is a quick list of ways we were able to save money while chasing our three biggest savings goals: paying off debt, building an emergency fund and saving a down payment on a house. Here are […]
All families have a need for financial stability. Even if money isn’t the most important thing in the world, it is a crucial resource for leading a comfortable lifestyle. Therefore, improving your immediate and long-term situation should always sit high on the agenda. In reality, no two families are identical, and you need to find […]
