Sharing our family’s budget with you is one of my favorite posts to write each month. Keeping ourselves accountable was a key factor in our successfully paying off our massive student loan debt, so we kept going with it. I love hearing about your successes in the comments. So many of you are making amazing […]
My Secret to Saving Contest
Hey super savers! As many of you know, I will be having a new baby at the end of August/beginning of September! That means I’ll be stepping away from the blog for a couple of weeks for a little maternity leave as we adjust to our new normal. While I’m gone, I would love to […]
Why I’m all of the sudden loving Walmart
In a casual conversation with a friend recently, I learned a new secret to saving. I was surprised, as I’m usually pretty savvy about deals and ways to save money. I was also a little bit skeptical because many times what others see as good deals aren’t good deals to me (I’m that frugal). I […]
5 Ways to Keep Your Grocery Budget Low in a High Cost of Living Area
Today I’m welcoming Julie from Happy Frugal Mama to share some tips with you! She lives in Maine where groceries are anything but cheap and has some great ideas for all of you who live in a more expensive area and still want to stick to a reasonable grocery budget. Tell me if this sounds […]
Family Budget Update– July 2017
For many people, budgeting feels like a chore or even a punishment. Call me weird, but I enjoy it! It’s how we proactively tell our money what we want it to do for us so we can make sure it helps us accomplish our goals instead of letting it just slip through our fingers. My […]
10 Money-Saving Tips for Frugal Family Travel
I’m excited to share with you the wisdom of one of our readers! Krystal has some great ideas for frugal family travel that I know you’ll enjoy! Feel free to share your own best frugal travel tips in the comments. While I love to travel, I’ll be the first to admit sometimes it is a […]
Family Budget Update– June 2017
Have you ever budgeted for an expense you knew was coming up, but then forgot that you did? I did that this month and it was the best feeling. When I budgeted at the beginning of the month (using last month’s income), I set aside $3,000 to cover a portion of the major repair we […]
💸 Is a deep freezer worth it? 💸
Are you thinking about investing in a chest freezer or upright freezer? I get asked all the time by friends and readers alike if a deep freezer is worth it. To each of them I answer a resounding YES! A deep freezer has been totally worth it for us. Before I gush about all the […]
5 Things No One Told Me About Paying Off $45K of Debt (In 2 Years!)
I’m excited to welcome Jane from Jane Saves to share some of her debt payoff story and what she has learned! I’m always inspired to read about people paying off big debt! If you would like to share your own debt payoff story, check out my guest post submission guidelines! Take it away Jane! I […]
Family Budget Update– May 2017
No matter how well you budget and plan, there always seem to be some surprises each month. The surprises aren’t an excuse not to plan though. In fact, those unanticipated expenses are one of the reasons a budget is so important! This month we had a couple of surprises that threw our budget off a […]
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