What happens if I blow my budget?
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A question I get a lot is: I made a budget and then we had something come up, and I don't know what to do.
A walk through of my favorite planner and enter to win one of your own
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I love my Personal Planner. It is completely customizable and easy to use. I have been using it for the past four years and each year I get more and more hooked.
Read MoreHow to fall in love with FRUGAL
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Do you have the F word? And by f word I mean FRUGAL. I heard someone on Instagram last week say they just weren’t frugal because they put coffee trips and vacations in their budget. I pointed out that they were in fact, frugal. Why? Well, let me explain.
Read MoreFour easy crockpot recipes for busy winter nights
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So I am back today with more slow cooker recipes. These are quick, easy and perfect for busy fall nights (or mornings).
Read MoreA few ways practice generosity this holiday season
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Generosity is learned behavior. It’s something I’ve learned from my husband and something I hope we are teaching to our kids. It’s not something to save for just one time of the year, hopefully, we as a family will find times to be generous year-round. But the holiday season does lend itself to a myriad of opportunities to give. And many of those are small ways that teach our kids generosity.
Read MoreSimple ways to teach children gratitude (Plus a free printable)
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How do we teach our kids gratitude in a world of entitlement?
Read MoreBlack Friday scams to avoid: five tips for shopping smarter
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If you’re going to go shopping this Black Friday I want you to be informed. Here are a few scams to avoid and tips for shopping smarter.
Read MoreGifts under $25 for the women in your life (sister, teacher, mom and friends)
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We have roughly five weeks before Christmas, which is PLENTY of time to get your shopping done. But it can feel overwhelming. So today I wanted to bring you a few ideas for the women you know. These gifts are all under $25 and are perfect for your mom, wife, sister, teachers, friends, aunts etc.
Read More15 tips for lowering energy costs
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Did I ever tell you about the time I had a $500 electric bill? That was fun. We were living in an old rental house with little insulation and an old heater. Today I wanted to offer you some tips and ideas for lowering your electric bill.
Read MoreSlow cooker hacks to save you money and time! (Plus: a free conversion chart!)
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We all love our Crock Pots, right? They save time and money by allowing us to cook at home even when we’re not home. Today I wanted to share some tips to get MORE out of your crockpot.
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