If you want a festive fall party that’s easy to host, kid-friendly, and budget-conscious, a pumpkin decorating party checks every box. There’s no need to carve (no knives, no goo), cleanup is manageable, and the activity is the entertainment. Kids focus longer when...
So I didn’t create a teen budgeting system of “Spend, Save, Give” for my first child, but I did for my second. I think the need for teen budgeting crept up way too fast and I wasn’t prepared. By the second kid, I was really tired of hearing...
After you decide to plan a child’s birthday party at home, it doesn’t have to be stressful! Let me start with this: you do not need to spend hundreds of dollars to throw a magical birthday party for your child. I know this because I’ve done it multiple...
Saving $1,000 in just 30 days might sound impossible – especially if you’re already feeling stretched thin. I get it. Between rent or mortgage, groceries, kids’ activities, and all those “unexpected” expenses that somehow happen every single month, the idea of...
I love a fall birthday party. The crisp air, colorful leaves, and cozy seasonal vibes make it the perfect backdrop for celebrating your child’s special day. Autumn brings a mix of indoor coziness and outdoor fun. Every year for the past ten years, we’ve had a...
I’ve put together a list of motivational affirmations to empower you while you are saving money. Your savings goal may be so far off that you feel like you’ll never get there. Or maybe you were on the right track and you lost your way. Perhaps you’re...
