Most people have a money-saving machine right in their homes that they may be unaware of. It’s the freezer! Did you know that your freezer isn’t just for storing ice and frozen convenience foods, but it can actually save you a lot of time in the ... READ the POST

I'm sure you've heard of emotional eating, but have you heard of emotional spending? Emotional spending is when you go out and spend money that you didn’t budget for because you need a pick-me-up or a boost in your mood. It's usually impulse ... READ the POST

Five years ago I was homeless. My husband abandoned our family and due to physical safety and no income, my kids and I ended up in a women's crisis shelter. Although, I can honestly say with full confidence, that it was the worst time in my whole ... READ the POST

Amazon is the destination for online shopping these days. No matter what you need, you can usually find it on Amazon, and in many cases, you can find it cheaper than a brick and mortar store. In fact, I often compare prices to items I am considering ... READ the POST

In this economy, we're all looking for ways that we can save our family money. From little to big, everything you do that saves you money that adds up to create savings in big ways. Here's how to start a budget diet. Don't have a budget set up? ... READ the POST