Category: Budget Living

7 Ways You Can Learn How To Stop Eating Out & Eat At Home

Eating out has been a constant struggle in my home. At one point we were eating out 4-5 times per week because we just didn’t feel like cooking. You can imagine what that did to our bank accounts. I had to find ways...

August 7, 2021

Budget Living / Budget Eats / Money

Is An Extreme Grocery Budget Actually Possible?

The YouTube rabbit hole struck again. Last time I talked about the YouTube rabbit hole it was in cleaning motivation videos that I watch pretty frequently. This time I’m talking about extreme grocery budget videos. An extreme grocery budget is when you...

May 10, 2021

Money / Budget Living

How To Survive Financial Survival Mode

Financial survival mode is not like living on a budget and quite frankly feels like it’s one step away from complete financial ruin. I haven’t previously talked about that time in our lives because I’m not a financial advisor. However, I have...

May 19, 2020

Parenting / Budget Living / Money / Parenting Tips

How To Teach Children About Money – Age By Age Guide

What is your relationship with money? Does it drive your every move, or come and go without a care? How you manage money now is a strong indicator of how your children will manage their own finances one day. I have four,...

April 22, 2020

Easy Food / Budget Eats / Budget Living / Meal Prep / Money

How To Save Money Grocery Shopping Online

For years now I have worked to become a grocery shopping expert. I’ve learned all the tricks to saving money and stretching food. At least until we moved to Pittsburgh and opted to get rid of our car. I knew I would...

October 23, 2019

Money / Budget Living

6 Smart Ways To Save Loads Of Money On Clothes

There are many things that can lead to a need for a new wardrobe. Be it a new job, weight loss, or just the fact that some outfits are older than your child. The cost of updating your wardrobe though doesn’t have...

April 30, 2019

Parenting / Budget Living / Money / Parenting Tips

30 Super Fun Free Things To Do This Weekend

One of the hardest things to do when you start a budget is finding fun free things to do for the weekend. Boredom is the fastest way to ruin a budget. So instead of spending a bunch of money on activities that...

June 20, 2018

Easy Food / Budget Eats / Budget Living / Money

7 Tips for Grocery Shopping On A Budget

Times get tough and when they do we look to make the most of where we spend our money. After years of living paycheck to paycheck I’ve learned a few tricks for grocery shopping on a budget. Stretching your food throughout a...

May 18, 2018

Money / Budget Living

4 Big Ways To Save Money

If there is one thing that I know for sure it is that in order to save money and get ahead on bills you need to reduce what you are spending. When you are thinking like a saver and less like a...

March 28, 2018

Money / Budget Living

The Ultimate Guide to Save Money and Get Ahead

As someone who has spent the majority of her life living paycheck to paycheck I’ve learned about all the things done wrong when it comes to saving money. There are so many frugal living tips and tricks. Along with a million and...

December 7, 2017