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Should Married Couples Have Separate Checking Accounts?

October 9, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

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Having separate bank accounts is pretty trendy at the moment, especially among millennials.  Many of them seem to be ditching the traditional route of having joint checking accounts and opting instead to keep their finances separate. But is this really a good idea? While there are many arguments for it, my opinion is that couples are […]

Filed Under: BUDGETING, COUPLES, FAMILY, FINANCES, SAVE MORE, SPEND LESS

50 Pantry Staples So You Can Spontaneously Make Any Recipe

September 12, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

What to Always Have In Your Pantry

Have you ever found a recipe that you wanted to make right away but you were missing one or two necessary ingredients? Who wants to go to the store for just one ingredient? There are certain items I like to keep in my pantry that are very common staples in many recipes. This way, when I spontaneously come across a recipe I want to make, I often already have the ingredients on hand!

Filed Under: BUDGETING, MOM LIFE, ORGANIZATION, SAVE MORE, SPEND LESS, THE HOME, TIME MANAGEMENT Tagged With: frugal living, items to keep in pantry

Perfect Budget-Friendly Gift Ideas For Christmas 2019

August 30, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

Perfect budget-friendly gift guide for around the house

Sometimes it can be difficult to think of what gift to get someone, especially when you’re on a budget. Let me help you by sharing 15 items for the home that my husband and I love!

Filed Under: BUDGETING, FINANCES, SPEND LESS Tagged With: Christmas, gift guide, gifts, holiday, home, presents, storage

How to Teach Kids About Money Management

August 23, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

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I’ll never forget my nephew once asking my sister, “Why don’t you just go get a gift card to buy [whatever the item was] so you don’t need any money.” Aha! As if you can just pull a gift card off the shelf and use it with no questions asked. The ignorance is adorable šŸ™‚ […]

Filed Under: BUDGETING, FAMILY, FINANCES, KIDS, MOM LIFE, PARENTING

10 Ways To Save Money For Christmas 2019

August 16, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

How Save Money This Christmas

Christmas can often be a time of stress, overwhelm, worry and when we spend a lot more money than we ever planned. All of these characteristics is often due to last minute Christmas shopping and not even having a plan for Christmas shopping before it arrives. This has been my story for so many years. But I don’t believe it has to be this way!

Filed Under: BUDGETING, FINANCES, SAVE MORE, SPEND LESS Tagged With: 2019, Christmas, save money at Christmas

Take Back Your Life – Why You Should Meal Plan + A Quick How-To

August 1, 2019 By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

I never used to meal plan, but since I started a couple of years ago, it has been a total game changer for me! Meal planning simply means planning out all of your meals in advance. It can be a week, two weeks, or even longer in advance. It can also mean prepping meals to freeze so you can cook them far down the line. Here is how meal planning helps me:

Filed Under: FINANCES, MOM LIFE, ORGANIZATION, PRODUCTIVITY, SPEND LESS, THE HOME, TIME MANAGEMENT Tagged With: meal planning, productivity, time management

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