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Money fights cause big problems when it comes to marriage. In fact, finances are the leading cause of stress in relationships. Couples struggle to share the burden of managing a household budget. Some even hide purchases and debt from one another. If you and your spouse fall into this category, you’re not alone. Sharing finances is challenging for every married couple. It’s for this reason, we’ve written a new book
Summer is almost here! As school draws to a close and the days get longer and warmer, it’s smart to stock up on items you will need to conquer your biggest challenges this summer. If you wait until the last minute buying those items out of desperation brings a higher sticker price. Plus you’re more likely to make a few impulse purchases when running out to buy that “one” thing.
Your mama loves you. In fact, she loves you so much that she doesn’t want you to spend much if any money on her this Mother’s Day. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite affordable and loving gifts that won’t leave you broke. And at the same time, you’ll seem anything but cheap in your mom’s eyes. 1. Clean the House or Ask for a List of Chores Today might
Ahhh house cleaning – it’s a chore I don’t enjoy. On top of that, buying household cleaners is EXPENSIVE. Rather than being shocked by the total at the checkout, use this recipes to make your own household cleaners and save big bucks! Laundry Detergent I’ve been making our own laundry detergent for years. I use it in our HE machine and it always gets our clothes clean and smelling fresh.
Hooray, spring is FINALLY here. The lovely weather motivates us toward changes in our homes and yards. Whether you’re cleaning, changing out your wardrobe, or planting a garden, spring brings the opportunity for new life. But before you dive into a major project, make these five quick tune ups to save time, money, and maybe even much more. Battery Change Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors save more than just
My mom wore tennis shoes with holes in them when I was in high school. It wasn’t that our family couldn’t afford a new pair. We also had access to stores where they sold shoes. But when it came to our family, my mom took care of everyone else’s needs first. I remember thinking she was maybe a little bit crazy for not just going and buying new sneakers. And
I cannot wait for spring. While fall is my favorite season, I know without a doubt that as a fair complected, red haired woman mild temperatures are my jam. Extreme heat? No thank you. Extreme cold? I’ll pass. Gentle and mild temperatures where I’m not shivering or sweating? Yes, please. But I love spring for more than just the weather. In more ways than one, spring provides a reset for
Over the last ten to twenty years, kids’ birthday parties have morphed into big business. You need a cake. There are party supplies to purchase. Maybe you want to rent a bounce house or a pony to mark the the occasion. Don’t forget the decorations. Or perhaps your family has a tradition of dining out to honor the birthday boy or girl. With the number of options and limitless
