6 Tips for Eliminating Food Waste
You might be amazed at how much food your family throws away each week, even if you are diligent about trying to save leftovers and cook…
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Why You NEED To Work Through College
College is expensive. Period. To make ends meet during college, many people consider working through college. Most of us weren’t born with a silver spoon in our mouths,…
Beautiful Handmade Tote Bags
School starts here next week, which means that I have been doing a little back to school shopping. One of the rules at my daughter’s school…
Digging Out of Credit Card Debt
To read part one: my spiral into debt, you can read Running Up Debt. I took the plastic out of my wallet. I hung up my…
How We Spend Only $300 A Month On Groceries
In a typical month we spend about $300-350 on groceries. This includes food items and baby formula, but not household items like cleaners, soap, razors, etc.…
How To Be Awesomely Frugal
I love my frugal ways. I really do. Some people see being frugal as not having any fun, or being poor. I see it as a…
How to Stop Buying Things You Don’t Need
I was standing in a goodwill the other day, weighing options for my daughter’s summer (what people in other parts of the country call spring) wardrobe.…
20 Things To Do With $5 (Or Less)
We all know small amounts count when it comes to saving money. Emptying pockets of change for a month into a jar instead of using it…