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Inexpensive Christmas Gifts Your Spouse Will Love

December 18

Y’all know I’m kind of a Grinch when it comes to Christmas. At least, before we had the beans, I could really take it or leave it most of the time. I never went all out decorating the house, and I certainly didn’t go all out buying Christmas gifts. But, now that I’m a mom, I … Continued

How These 12 Incredibly Successful Mompreneurs Make It Work

December 10

The number one question I get asked constantly isn’t how I manage money. It isn’t how I set up a budget. It’s not how I’m investing in my children’s college education. Nope; the number one question I get asked it, “How do you do it all?” Many people want to know how I run a … Continued

The One Habit that Got Me to Finally Sit Down and Write My Book

December 8

Today we have a lovely guest post from blogger and author, Stephanie Halligan. Enjoy! “When are you going to write a book, Steph?” I used to wince at that question. Everyone who knew me knew how much I wanted to write a book. Everyone knew how badly I wanted to write and illustrate an honest-to-God … Continued

How to Make Holiday Cards a Fun (& Frugal) Tradition

December 4

This post is brought to you by Shutterfly. Right now, I am in New Orleans for a family wedding, and I am getting ready to have some serious fun. At least…. I hope I am. The kids aren’t sleeping well because they are in a new place and in pack and plays instead of their … Continued

How to Get Your Financial Life Back On Track in 2016

December 3

The following post written by staff writer, Kayla. If that headline hits home for you, it’s probably because you’ve tried and failed to get your financial life on track in years past. Believe me when I say you are not alone. This is definitely something I’m constantly struggling with too. Almost everybody has multiple recoveries … Continued

5 Amazing Financial Gifts to Give Your Children This Holiday

December 2

Today’s post is by fellow blogger, Latoya. Enjoy! Have you ever been completely overwhelmed by something because you had so many options to choose from? You know how you go in your closet on any given morning, look at all of your clothes, and eventually throw your hands up declaring you have nothing to wear? I’m convinced … Continued

How My Broken Car Changed my Outlook on Debt

November 17

Today’s post is written by my friend and fellow PF blogger, Aaron Crowe. Once you’re finished reading it, please hop on over to his blog as I am posting over there today. 🙂 Enjoy! I don’t think anyone consciously chooses a life of debt. It just sort of happens. A new clothing purchase here. Dining … Continued

7 Frugal Tips for Parents Who Travel For Work

November 16

This past weekend I traveled to Austin for a bachelorette party and two meetings. The weekend before I traveled to Pittsburg to speak at MomCon (which was really fun!) The Hubs has been traveling too. In between my Pittsburg and Austin trips, he traveled to Brooklyn for a residency interview and then immediately flew to … Continued

4 Ways to Recover Financially From a Divorce

November 6

Today’s post is by staff writer, Kayla and is brought to you by Diamond Lighthouse. All advice and opinions are her own. I’m just doing all kinds of opening up these days. A couple of weeks ago I shared some of my biggest financial mistakes with you guys here and one of them was coping … Continued

How to Afford Expensive Winter Clothes For Your Kids

November 5

Well it happened. My kids grew again. Imagine that. 🙂 No longer can they fit in the adorable squishy winter coats I bought them last year, so I began the hunt for a new winter wardrobe once again. It’s not cheap to keep buying nice, high quality winter gear for kids every year, but here’s … Continued