The autumn season brings fall colors and cooler temperatures, and October brings the start of holiday sales. It’s a time when retailers want to move out their remaining summer inventory, as well as discount some new winter items. Here are…
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…
It’s Monday, and there’s a million and one things that you just HAVE to have right now! Kohls is having a sale and Amazon just emailed you about a great deal! Unfortunately, you have bills to pay and necessities to…
Open your wallet, take out a $5 bill, light it on fire, and throw it away. That’s pretty much the process of buying a Starbucks latte when you could make something similar at home! Money down the drain. Here are…
Newlyweds! You did it! You survived the whirlwind of caterers and photographers and you can now live the peaceful married life... Well, maybe. Wouldn't we all love a world where everything went smoothly after the wedding and honeymoon? Unfortunately life…
It’s that time! School supply lists are out, budgets are tight and I love helping out my fellow Money Saving Mamas. This year, to help lighten the load, I’m giving $50 to FIVE deserving mom’s who follow me. Here’s how to enter to…
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…
Shopping online a lot lately? Me, too. I won’t call it a new hobby but my ambition to stay within my budget and still be a gift-giver has me hunting for the best deals on trendy new items. As a…
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…
I love high end makeup just as much as the next girl, but over time I've found that some of the best products can be found at my local drugstore (rather than a high end makeup counter). Did I mention they're c h e a p?…