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How to Host a Valentine’s Day Dinner on a Budget
Valentine’s Day is next week. What do you have planned? This year I thought it would be fun to have a nice dinner at home. That way we aren’t competing with everyone else for a dinner table at a nice restaurant. It doesn’t have to cost a lot of money to make your dinner nice and elegant. Here are a few tips to help your plan that perfect Valentine’s Day dinner and still stay in budget.
6 Tips That Will Help You Stay Sane When Saving Money
Being on a budget is hard. It is really hard. This is especially true when you are around others who spend like there is no such thing as a budget. It’s hard to keep your mind on saving money when your friends keep inviting you out for dinner and drinks or you see pictures on social media of your neighbors on yet another vacation. So how to you keep your budget in check without making yourself crazy?
6 Tips That Will Help You Keep a Tidier Home
Do you end your days trying to figure out exactly when a hurricane came through? I have kids and almost daily I am left questioning what they heck happened to make the house so messy? Toys everywhere, dishes left scattered in the kitchen and don’t even get me started on the bedrooms and bathrooms. It truly is amazing the things that can happen in one day. But a while back I started implementing some tips that really have helped to keep the house cleaner on a day to day basis, so I am a little less overwhelmed in the evenings.
6 of the Biggest Budget Problem Areas
Are you trying to figure out where the heck all of your money goes? Trust me, I’ve been there. Trying to understand how I got paid one week and it seemed like I was broke a week later. I could have $100 in my hand at the beginning of the day and end the day with like $3 easily and wondering “how did that happen?” The thing is though, many times our money disappears quickly because of some common budget problem areas.
5 Things to Implement in Your Life that can Make You Happier
Are you tired of just moving through life without really enjoying it? Too many of us have gotten into habits and routines that just keep us rolling along and not really slowing down to experience what it’s all about. Unfortunately, this kind of behavior affects our general happiness and leads to depression and stress. Is this happening to you?
Good Grade Discounts & Freebies for Kids!
It’s the end of the semester for a lot of schools. That means report cards! Keeping kids motivated to excel in school can be somewhat of a challenge. So here’s a list of good student freebies and discounts for good grades. Hopefully this list can help you keep your kids motivated to succeed in the classroom!
5 Unique Kids Valentines for School
Valentine’s Day is coming soon! Are you getting ready? It’s the worst to wake up the day before and stress about what to make for your kids Valentine’s Day parties. I’m starting to get my kids ready and prepared now. That way we can have a stress free week. All of these ideas have items you can buy on Amazon and have them shipped right to your door. Awesome! Here are a few ideas that are super fun and unique too. Enjoy!
Simple Easy & Delicious Superbowl Foods!
Superbowl Sunday is THIS Sunday! And in past years, watching the commercials has been super important because companies have given out free things, free samples and had contests. So pay attention, in case that happens again. But in the meantime I wanted to give you guys some fun and easy food ideas you can throw together for the big game!
5 Things You Should Stop Saying No To
Have you gotten in the habit of saying no to things all the time? Hey, I don’t blame you, I am a busy mom with busy kids and a busy husband, it is really easiest to say no to the constant requests that I am bombarded with what seems like daily. That being said, it may be great for you to slow down and say yes to some of these things, for better piece of mind and better mental health for you and your family.
5 things to Remember When Buying a Car
Are you planning to buy a new car soon? We are planning to buy a new family car in the next couple of months and it has me thinking about how to prepare for it all. We actually bought a new car last spring for my husband’s commute and now it’s my turn to upgrade. If you too, are in the market for a new ride, it’s good to keep a couple things in mind before you buy.