Stay Fit with Household Chores
Gyms are shuttered and you may be stuck in the house all day without much to do. In some cities, outdoor exercise is off the table, too, as hiking trails are roped off and parks are closed. With all of…
Copycat Applebees Fiesta Lime Chicken
Eating out is fun, but it can take a huge bite out of your wallet. Restaurants generally mark-up the cost of entrees over 300% just to cover their overhead. For a family of four, the cost to eat out can…
Eating Healthy on a Budget
Many people have become more health conscious in recent years. By exercising and eating healthy, we know we’ll live happier and longer lives. Unfortunately, processed foods tend to be cheaper than lean meats and fresh fruits and vegetables. That’s due…
Easy Way to Save – Pack a Lunch
Saving money can be difficult for some people. They feel like there just isn’t enough to spare at the end of the month to put into a savings account. But by making small changes to your spending habits, you’ll see…
Emergency Fund—Start Small, Think Big
Many people wonder how they can build an emergency fund when they’re trying to pay off debts. It isn't as hard as you might think. The strategy is to start small, change a few habits, and change your mindset. If…
9 Tips for Getting Back into the Swing of the School Routine
As these long summer days slowly fade away, it will soon be back to school! The excitement might be just a bit stronger for you then the kids. The big question is “Are you prepared enough?” Here are 9 ways…
8 Ways to Become Frugal TODAY
Are you seeking a more frugal lifestyle, but aren’t sure where to start? Here are 8 ways you can cut your expenses. Use coupons - I love digital couponing. I use several apps to download coupons. Whether you’re headed to…
6 Tips to Kick Off a Safe & Healthy Summer
The loooong, hot days of summer are upon us. Whether you’re headed to the lake or going camping, preventative care is so important during these months. Use these tips to stay safe and healthy this summer! Protect your skin. Cover…
Getting Fit on a Budget – Here’s why you should ditch your gym membership!
When money is tight, it's hard to justify pricey gym memberships, fancy fitness classes, and expensive at-home gym equipment. This in turn can cause us to give up on our health and fitness goals altogether! Fortunately for you (and me), there…