The power play of couponing is combining sales with coupons. Of course when you really need to buy something there are times when you cannot wait for a sale and would love to have just a coupon. There are many places to find coupons for free. 8 … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Saving Money on Vacation
Summer is here and now is the perfect time to plan a vacation. By planning early (maybe even earlier than this) you will save all the money you need in order to have the perfect family vacation where you can unwind and relax. Saving for a vacation … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Save Money on Pet Food
We all love our pets but we don't love the costs associated with feeding them. Doesn't it seem like a pet can eat as much as a teenager sometimes? Here are 5 tips to save money on pet food. How to Save Money on Pet Food 1) Use … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Avoid Eating Out
When we create a budget it is smart to include a budget category for “eating out” or “restaurants” since it seems like we are on the go often and eating out is sometimes inevitable. When it comes time to tighten our budgetary belts one of the … [Read more...]
Phone Apps That Will Save You Money
If you want to save money without clipping coupons OR if you want to save money is addition to clipping coupons then you should be using your smart phone. Phone apps that save you money are a great way to reduce he amount of money you spend in your … [Read more...]
Tips for Traveling with Family
Traveling can be hard on everyone....or it can be a dream come true. Here are some tips for traveling with family that will help you plan a stress free and enjoyable vacation. Tips for Traveling with Family Decide What Is Best For Your … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids About Money: Investments With Kids
Teaching our children about money is complex. There is money itself, saving, spending....and even investing. As adults there are many of us who are not experts or even comfortable with money investments. That gets passed down to children never … [Read more...]
Planning for summer . . . low stress, frugal fun, busy kids! Part 3
Did you plan out your summer adventures yet? Will you have the same theme for each day all month/summer long or will you have a two week rotation on activities? Will you let the kids pick each morning? Maybe a random draw after breakfast? Which … [Read more...]
How to Have a Great Yard Sale
The spring and summer months are a perfect time to have a yard sale. Great weekend weather makes it easy to sit outside and earn a few dollars. We have had several yard sales over the years and it is always so rewarding when the day is over and there … [Read more...]
Planning for summer . . . low stress, frugal fun, busy kids! Part 2
If you have failed to plan, you've planned to fail, right? Planning for summer, those long summer days, ahead of time is sure to make for a successful summer, both in they eyes of your kids and in the budget! In the first part of this series I told … [Read more...]
Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 7 and 8, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more