Many articles and tips about saving money expect that you will have all the time in the world to make everything yourself, fix everything yourself, reuse every item you find, and shop around at a million garage sales and stores. My goal is to provide manageable tips that can be accessible to people who work,... Continue Reading →
Staying on top of your kids’ clothing
Keeping track and purchasing kids’ clothing can be an ordeal for any parent. And when you have more than one to buy for, you may not be able to spend a lot on their clothes. However, we all still want quality and want to have our kids look nice. I have picked up a few tips that help... Continue Reading →
Rewards for shopping
Over the years, I have seen various customer rewards programs come and go. However, there is one that has reaped great benefits for us. When I was teaching full-time, I signed up for OfficeMax's free MaxPerks program for teachers. They also have a version for businesses, too. The guidelines have changed over the years, but basically every... Continue Reading →
Surviving on a tight budget 