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How to Not Overspend on Black Friday (And Still Have Fun!)

9:00 am By Amy Thompson 2 Comments

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Ready or not, Thanksgiving is already next week. Which means that Black Friday is also right around the corner.  Do you like to get up super early on Black Friday and make your way through the crowds for the best deals? Or does the thought of that just stress you out? I was always the […]

Filed Under: FINANCES, SAVE MORE, SPEND LESS Tagged With: Christmas

Cheap Date Night Ideas for Any Couple

9:00 am By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

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Fancy dinners out on the town, expensive bottles of wine, going to a concert are all wonderful ways to enjoy a Valentine’s Day date, an anniversary, a birthday, or a random night of the week – when you can afford it.

Filed Under: FAMILY, FINANCES, MARRIAGE, SPEND LESS Tagged With: anniversary, birthday, Budget, date nights, love, Valentine's Day

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

1:45 pm 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

5 Tips To Help You Stick To Your Budget

9:35 pm By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

5 Ways To Stick To Your Budget Like A Pro

So you have finally created a monthly budget – good for you! You update it every month and adjust where necessary. But for some reason, you struggle to actually stick to it. Or maybe you haven’t even created a budget yet because you don’t see anyway you actually could stick to it. So why bother […]

Filed Under: BUDGETING, FINANCES Tagged With: budgeting, monthy budget, paying off debt, saving money, sticking to a budget

Father’s Day 2020: The Best Breakfast Recipes For The Greatest Dad

5:00 pm By Amy Thompson Leave a Comment

ather’s Day is only a few days away! Are you prepared for Dad to wake up to the sweet smelling aroma from a breakfast that is sure to make him feel special? I have put together a bunch of different budget-friendly recipes that Dad is sure to love from talented bloggers all over the web. I have pulled these specifically with Dads in mind, as I think most will find many on this list enjoyable.

Filed Under: FAMILY, FINANCES, FOOD, KIDS, PARENTING, SPEND LESS Tagged With: 2019, Breakfast Recipes, Father's Day

What I Learned About Money From Working At A Bank

3:59 pm By Amy Thompson 1 Comment

What I Learned About Money From Working At a Bank

I worked at a bank for 2  1/2 years and was surprised by a few things I learned there. To be honest, I never went into banks much my entire life. I would usually use the ATM to get cash and deposit checks. And of course now most banks offer a way to deposit checks […]

Filed Under: BUDGETING, FINANCES, SAVE MORE, SPEND LESS Tagged With: finances, manage money

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