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10 Ways To Save During the Holiday Season

It's easy to get caught up in the holiday spirit once December comes around. Although the holiday's may be a magical time of year, they aren't so magical for our bank accounts. Between buying presents for everyone on our lists, getting new decorations, and making sure we have the best ingredients for our holiday dinners, all most of us want for Christmas is to have some money leftover! This year … [Read more...]

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5 Steps to Savings on Home Heating This Fall

Fall is coming, and with it, the cooler temperatures that so many look forward to after the heat of summer. While cooler temperatures usually mean higher heating bills, there are several things you can do to minimize the season’s impact on your wallet. Seal the Leaks Drafts that come through small holes in your walls can allow lots of heated air to escape your home. Before the weather turns … [Read more...]

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How to Minimize Expenses When Moving

Moving to a new home can be quite hectic, but it doesn’t have to be expensive too. Between apartment hunting, gathering supplies, and physically moving to and furnishing your new place, there are plenty of ways you can cut costs. If you are considering moving to a new place, take a look at some of our money-saving tips. Finding Your New Home There are many ways to stick to your budget and keep … [Read more...]

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6 Ways Stay At Home Moms Can Save Money

Being a stay at home mom is a tough job. You are in charge of raising your child, taking care of the house, running errands, and managing the family’s budget. For some stay at home moms, the thought of not bringing in any income can be stressful, but that doesn’t mean that you don’t do your part financially. Take a look at the following six ways that stay at home moms can save money. 1. … [Read more...]

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We Support Gymnast Simone Biles #LetsPowerTheirDreams

This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/P&G. All three of our children are athletes.  They play a variety of sports but they don't have time for every sport. For quite some time my oldest daughter has wanted to try gymnastics but with our schedules we hadn't been able to fit it in.  McKinley didn't let that stop her from teaching herself to do cartwheels and round-offs, back bends and … [Read more...]

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Replace (Or Double) Your Income and Stay Home with Your Kids – Here’s How

Have you ever felt like you were just going through the motions? Day in, day out of wanting more but not quite understanding what it is you feel you’re missing out on? You may from time to time dramatically throw yourself to the ground, look to the sky and say WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?! Okay, I took that to a weird place, but you know what I mean. Major life changes can be initiated in hundreds of … [Read more...]