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The best way to save money is to…not spend it. However, that’s just not feasible, is it? There’s always going to be things we need and want to make our lives and those of the people around us better. And there’s nothing wrong it, especially when you have a secret weapon up your sleeve. Whisper…

Survey after survey shows us that many Americans don’t even have enough money saved up to cover a necessary emergency expense, such as a car repair or an unexpected medical bill. Saving money is something that’s become difficult for many people in the years since the Great Recession. They’ve struggled to get themselves out of…

  Talk about feeling like the white rabbit today! I have been running around all morning thinking “I’m late! I’m late!” Not late as is on oh good lord this can’t be happening at this point in my life. HA! Late as in I have a set schedule for what hours I will work each…

  This week has been a rough one for us. Sam got hurt last week and has really milked it for all it’s worth. I’m kidding I know how much a broken bone hurts and to be only three means it hurts even worse. On top of that I have had a super busy week…

The guestroom is often the room in a home that is used the least, yet often has the most potential. A guestroom that is infrequently used is just a wasted area that could be utilized in a better way. The guide below walks you through quick and easy ways to turn your guest room into…

Here’s a nice cheery article for the happy readers of my blog! I’ve been doing some research, and I’ve found there are more home dangers than most people probably realize. Even if you do know that these types of issues exist you probably don’t take them all that seriously. But perhaps you should because each…

  It’s Friday the 13th! Ma is going to have a fit today because she is superstitious like you wouldn’t believe. I’m talking no one leave the house oh my God is that a black cat kind of superstitious. Both cats we had when I was younger and not allergic to them were black. Go…

Christmas is an odd time; one that can be in both ways equally brilliant and stressful all at the same time. The build up tends to be huge, with many people starting their festive preparations including shopping as soon as Halloween is over! Then, the month of December seems to fly by in one huge…

Saving for a mortgage deposit is an arduous process and can take many years until you’ve achieved what you need. However, if you save smart and go about things in the right way, your dream of owning a home might well be a possibility. Having your own property is so worth the hassle; every time…

  It is Family Friday and every Friday I thought I would bring you something about my family. Maybe an update or some sort of antidote on the things going on in our lives. I don’t share a whole lot of some of the everyday things that we do and this is just a way…