How is it November already? This is insane to me. Every time I sit down to write out my goals for the month I'm reminded how fast time goes by. A huge reminder of how important it is to use time wisely. October Goals Recap October has come and gone. Here's what went down. Parenting Do Two Fun Learning Themed Weekends {Kind of.} I didn't get the Amish themed weekend in how I had planned. ...
5 Ways to Slash Your Family’s Media Bill
Paying separately for your mobile phone, high speed internet, and cable television can really add up. Are your family's monthly media bills through the roof? You might want to take a look at the following tips to downsize your payments and still access the services you need. 1. Shrink your Cable Package Most of us opt for the full cable package, only to pay for a bunch of channels that ...
Update: Working From Home Week 1 (Plus Freelance Jobs)
Week one of working from home? I’ll consider it a success. I was so nervous last week about making this step. Particularly because I didn’t have any work lined up and thought that a first week without any money coming in would get me off to a bad start. But as fate has it this week ended up being pretty decent income wise. I was also worried that since I didn’t have any work lined up that I ...
How to Make Money From Twitter By Building a Large Following
Twitter is one of the most popular mediums for online conversations. Twitter is a great social network for you to interact with friends, families, and even celebrities. It can also be a place for you to earn a little extra cash, as long as you have a large following. Here’s how to make money from Twitter. Create a Large Group of Twitter Followers If you’re interested in using Twitter to earn ...
How I Started a Blog, Faced My Fears, and Quit My Job in 1 Year
Big announcement: Friday was my last day working the day job. Thanks to all of the comments from you guys I worked up some nerve and talked to my boss about the quit date. Although, I think he’d much rather have kept me longer he gave me the option of Friday being my last day and I took it. I've got to confess. I’m excited but also pretty darn nervous. The next few months will be spent ...
Save on Holiday Shopping with Lakeside
The holidays are in full swing with Thanksgiving less than a month away and Christmas less than two months away! If you haven’t already started shopping now is the time. Lakeside is one site that can help you get your holiday shopping underway. Advantages of Shopping with Lakeside Shopping online is one of the best ways to score awesome deals on Christmas presents. With just a couple clicks of a ...