Frugal Recipe-10 minute Pasta with Meat Sauce (Bolognese)

I love finding quick and easy recipes that taste good, don’t you? If you’re new to the blog, then I’ll just quickly tell you that I’m a full-time working mom who has no time for lolli-gagging (although, I’ve been caught occasionally stuffing my face with chocolate-but I digress). It’s hard finding good quality recipes that […]
How Changing this One Habit can Rapidly Grow your Savings

You’ve probably heard of the famous Dave Ramsey “Debt Snowball”, let’s use the same concept to grow our savings. Let’s start paying ourselves back for all of the hours and hard work that we have to endure. We have the ability to own land, start a business empire, and become CEO of Fortune 500 companies. […]
3 Major Benefits from Refinancing Your Mortgage

3 Major Benefits You’ll Enjoy from Refinancing Your Mortgage to a 15-year loan Refinancing your mortgage has a lot of benefits, depending on your situation. Mortgage refinancing can seem like you’re starting all over again, like you’re taking a step back in your journey. But, in my experience, refinancing my mortgage gave me a lot […]
5 Simple Ways to Drastically Improve Your Budget

A plan to improve your budget can seem overwhelming. I mean, sometimes just having a budget feels difficult. So, how do you maintain and improve your budget without wasting hours of time? If you’re new to budgeting, here’s something you should know. Your budget is a living, breathing document. And it should be flexible enough […]
5 top reasons why you don’t need to budget your date night

Why you should NEVER budget for date nights Hey friends! Valentine’s day is quickly approaching and I’ve been thinking a lot about the subject of date night. In my opinion (and I’m a bit of a romantic), date nights should happen without the forced celebration of a holiday. But more so, date nights should happen […]
Learn these secrets to save big money at the theme parks

Theme parks are so much fun. You go on rides, see shows, spend time with your family, and make awesome memories. All in a day. But, theme park food is so expensive, what do you do when you get hungry? Theme park tickets can be pricey, depending on how many you have in your family. Adding […]
Budget Like This and Watch Your Money Grow
Have you ever heard of budgeting weekly? I’m sure you’ve heard of how incredibly helpful having a budget is to your financial success. If you haven’t, you should read this! Maybe you’ve heard of the zero based budget and other plans that are fully equipped with strategies and methods to get you saving in just a month’s […]
Top 7 tips to be financially independent when you move out

One of the hardest things when you’re facing adulthood is moving out on your own for the first time. Society expects us to live on our own as early as the young age of 18. But, we see this all the time, you finished college, no longer qualify for the dorms and still don’t have […]
How to Save Money on School Supplies

Back to school was always a hectic time for me. I’d drag my kids from store to store for weeks before school starts to take advantage of every. Single. Deal. The only problem is I was wasting a ton of gas running from place to place, a ton of time waiting in line at each […]
Birthday Freebies-Score Awesome Free Gifts on your Birthday!

A few weeks ago I celebrated my birthday. It was everything I ever wanted, good quality time with family and friends, simple plans, and feeling special. I also scored some awesome freebies! A couple of years ago, I didn’t even know about all of the perks you can receive on your birthday. Many companies out […]
