Tag: budget
5 Great Local Lunch Date Ideas for Couples on a Budget
If you’re like my husband and me, you know how tricky it is to manage a household budget with kids. We are very organized...
Practical Strategies for Holiday Budgeting and Organizing your Gift List
Every year, when the leaves start to fall, I can’t help but get excited. I love all things fall: apple-picking, carving pumpkins, Halloween, baking...
Art Display Ideas — DIY Clothesline
"Mama, why is my drawing in the garbage?" Violet pouted from behind hurt eyes, her little toddler hand clutched around a scribbled-on piece of ripped-out notebook paper.
"Oh,...
Custom DIY Birthday Party Invitations for Pennies
Party planning is not what it used to be. Back in my own 1980s birthday party heyday we played games like Drop the Clothespin...
Gourmet on a Budget
We know that it can be easy to get stuck in a rut when it comes to feeding our families. When you are contending...
Gaga for Goodwill
A few weeks before starting my new job, I realized that my current wardrobe, heavy in yoga pants, jeans and skirts was not going to...
Flashback Friday :: Budget Ninja
Look, I am no financial expert. My husband hasn't worked at a for-profit organization since his teenage days in the Wal-Mart technology department. He...
Budget Ninja: 10 Ways to Effectively Cut Your Budget
Look, I am no financial expert. My husband hasn't worked at a for-profit organization since his teenage days in the Wal-Mart technology department. He...