Holiday Travel and Shopper Safety #lifelock
I love LOVE the holidays. Between the holiday decorations, family visiting, and scrumptious food, it is most definitely my most favorite time of year. I …
Saving Money and Time by Holiday Shopping with eBay
As an avid money-saver, I often seek out second-hand items in order to save money. It’s just an easy way for a family like ours …
ShopYourWay’s New App: Win Your Way
If you’re a ShopYourWay rewards member, you’re going to want to check out their new contest app, Win Your Way. Win Your Way is their new …
The Story About My Stolen Credit Card
Once upon a time, there used to be gas attendants who would pump our gas and wash our windshields for us, checking our oil levels …
How to Grocery Shop at Whole Foods Market on a Budget
I was issued a grocery challenge – grocery shop at Whole Foods Market on a budget, by shopping for my family of nine for under $250. …
Big Families: How Do You Do It? {Grocery Shopping}
“How do you do it?” Series hosted by Lolli from Better in Bulk, Lisa from Crazy Adventures in Parenting, Christine from From Dates to Diapers, Kadi from Our Seven Seeds, …
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 …
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 …
When Mom Takes A Day Off, She Gets Shinguards. (Huh!?)
When other moms take the day off, they go shopping for themselves, treat themselves to a spa day, relax, eat out. Y’know, stuff like that. Me? …
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 …