Earn, Save & Live Smart
For those who are on a tight budget or trying to save every extra dollar they can, a gift-giving occasion can almost be painful. Sure, you want to give your loved one a fantastic gift that they will enjoy, but you also don’t want to spend a fortune. Today’s tutorial can help! Have you been … Read more
Processed food has risen into popularity. Life is fast paced and more people opt for restaurants rather than cooking and eating at home. Unrealized, this trend has caused our health to slowly deteriorate. If you want to get the best out of life, being mindful of what goes into your body will surely pay off … Read more
That humble yellow box of baking soda works magic on more than just chocolate chip cookies! Baking soda is an odor-neutralizer, a gentle abrasive and an amazing natural non-toxic cleanser. So…the next time you’re at the grocery, grab a few boxes for less than $1 and get to work! Uses for Baking Soda 1. Freshen … Read more
Do you pack your child’s lunch for school? If so, purchasing Lunchables may be pretty tempting to you – it’s already put together and ready to pack, so it’s super convenient. However, they’re also pretty expensive (the large size that includes a drink and snack are nearly $4 at my local grocery store) and they … Read more
We all love to give our family members and friends gifts for their birthdays, holidays and other special occasions. However, when you’re trying to save money, finding the perfect gift and staying within your budget can be a daunting task. Check out these helpful tips to save money on gifts for all occasions! Offer a … Read more
Today more than ever, folks are interested in turning their homes into sanctuaries; beautiful spaces filled with fantastic items where they can unwind, de-stress and just enjoy family. However, making our spaces look just the way we want them to can be expensive, especially if you have a taste for luxury items. Recycling and “flipping” … Read more
To store or not to store…that is the question. Storage units make sense for short-term situations, but if you’re using your storage unit to stash unwanted stuff…I have a must-read story that will make any frugal girl cringe! Storage Unit Saga Note: Grab a tissue, it’s a sad, sad story. My sister-in-law, who shall remain … Read more
According to CNN, the average cost of a wedding is… A. $55,000 B. $30,000 C. $12,000 PS – That’s excluding the cost of the honeymoon! And the answer is… $30,000! If a wedding is in your future, try these 10 easy ways to cut wedding costs. The good news is…nobody will know you spent way … Read more
Saving money is oh-so-important. Most people know that, they simply can’t find the additional money in their budgets to put back much. The trick is to try and save money in all areas of your life. The following tips will help you save nickels and dimes that can be added to your savings! 1. Share … Read more
It’s Friday, and it’s Lent, so how about an easy meatless egg casserole for dinner? This easy meatless egg casserole always cooks up perfectly, and it’s a step-up from serving scrambled eggs. Round out your meal with a colorful fruit salad. Breakfast for dinner anyone?