This year I am doing container gardening in our home.  I know this will save lots of money on produce this summer and the great thing about container gardening is that I can do it year round.  I am starting my seeds this week. I don’t buy plants because most are priced 200% more than it would be … [Read more...]

Many families are learning to live on a budget for the first time and it can involve a lot of trial and error in the beginning. Budget does not have to be a nasty word, in fact, practicing a frugal lifestyle can help you live more richly than you ever had before. Budgeting does not mean giving up … [Read more...]

Now, this may not work for everyone, but I thought I'd share how I got free medicine recently.  My husband works almost full time as an intern in the field he is studying and he goes to school full-time.  I stay at home with our 4 kids, so money is quite tight.  Right now my husband and I do not … [Read more...]

I got this in an e-mail and really think it has some great information.  I am one who thinks that times are going to just get harder and being prepared is the most important thing we can do right now.  Getting our finances in order is a huge goal of mine! Many people feel like they can do nothing … [Read more...]