Invisible Stuff
Do you have any stuff that goes missing around your house? Stuff that you absolutely.need.right.then. but it can’t be found anywhere? Even with your part-mom, …
DIY Weekly Menu Board
Pin It I told you a couple weeks ago my plan – to make a DIY weekly menu board for our meal plans each week. With …
What To Do With That Holiday Money?
Every year my children are given money and gift cards from grandparents, whether for birthday, holidays, tooth-fairy, report cards, etc. I’ve discussed how we save …
How to Use an Envelope to Help Kids Budget, Save Money, and Christmas Shop by Themselves
I will never forget the day that my then second-grade children ran in the door from school, ecstatic about a piece of paper they held …
The Kmart Layaway Secret Santa
I love these types of holiday stories this time of year, showcasing the kindness of strangers. This particular story involves a woman, donating a cart-full …
Helping Kids Save Money – Mom is the “Banker”
One of our many piggy banks in the house When kids are little, it’s “easy,” isn’t it? Only dealing with coins and piggy banks and …
Post Turkey Day Coma & Cyber Monday Shopping – Yeah, Baby!
Death by beautiful turkey After taking the holiday weekend off, I am exhausted! And you would THINK I’d be well-rested after “time off,” right? WRONG. …
Why Layaway Rocks My Socks
Photo Credit: jimw on Flickr I don’t know about you, but I’m a planner. When it comes to purchasing and giving gifts for the holiday …
Whirlpool Duet Washer Dryer Review and The Adventures of Mount Washmore
I’ve written many (many) times here about my adventures in Mount Washmore, and my kindergarten ways to tackle it. Moving here to San Antonio was …
Back to School Hauling at GoodWill
On Sunday, my husband wanted to visit our local every-weekend flea market a few exits down from our house on I-35. Despite the heat, we …
Virtual Holiday “Roast” of Collective Bias Member Nicole Rosen of FinanceDiva.com
Twas the months before Christmas, when all through the walletNot a penny was wasted, not even out of pocket.The purses were hung by the laptop …
Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic 30% off Printable Coupon 2010
Holiday shoppers, check it out, Gap has done it again! Visit http://www.gapgiveandget.com/ and save 30% off! Pick one of six charities (I picked Feeding America) …