As must as it hurts me to admit it, this summer is really flying by. Back-to-school season is right around the corner and it often creates tension among most parents who tend to scramble around trying to afford everything their kids need for the school year. Summer is usually an expensive time in my household […]
Frugal Living
How to Raise a Child Without Going Broke
It’s no secret that raising kids can be expensive. The stats are always all over the place ranging from $250,000 to $1 million estimated to raise a child to the age of 18. Those numbers can scare anyone away from feeling confident enough to afford a family, but to me, it’s just a lot of […]
Kroger ClickList Review: The Savior of My Grocery Budget
Over the past several months my grocery budget has gotten pretty out of control. It started out innocently enough. When I had the baby in May I stopped doing the grocery shopping. It was much easier to send my husband than to pack up the baby and take her. Especially since she only wants me…all […]
5 Ways to Save Money On Last Minute Christmas Gifts For Kids
Christmas shopping can be overwhelming which is why many people put it off until the last minute. When you have kids, they may have a specific wish list or not even know what they want. This year, my son only had 1 or 2 things on his list and I added a few items he […]
12+ Sites For Parents to Earn Free Stuff
Who wouldn’t like to get free stuff? We all love free stuff, especially when it helps reduce our regular monthly expenses. Often times, a penny saved is a penny earned and by not having to purchase certain items with your own money, your savings will really add up. The good news is there are quite […]