From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Five Tips for Finding Car Insurance That Fits Your Budget

The following article is a guest post by Barbara Waltz of 247QuoteUs.com. With the current financial climate, more people are living life according to a budget. As costs continuously rise while incomes remain the same, there comes a time when you have to make some changes to your expenditures to help offset the difference. Finding [...]

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Dryer Sheets – How To Get The Most Mileage From Them

In my family, I’ve learned one of the most frugal things we can do is to try to cut down spending. Sometimes, though, that doesn’t require us to go without certain items. Often, I simply stretch the things that we’ve already purchased as far as they can go. Whether we’re talking about draining the last [...]

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Updating Your Kitchen on a Budget

Since moms spend so much time in their kitchens, it’s important for them to have a space that they enjoy. Who wants to hang out in a room that’s ugly or depressing? There are so many ways to update a kitchen’s décor that there is really reason to have a kitchen you hate. Now, I’m [...]

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Frugal Recipes – Carmelized Butternut Squash and Simple Green Beans

This is a guest post by SimplyForties. Winter is the perfect time of year for squash. They are plentiful, nutritious and inexpensive. Try this simple, delicious recipe for carmelized butternut squash and you’ll be sorry to see the season end. Carmelized Butternut Squash 2 medium butternut squash (4 to 5 pounds total) 6 tablespoons unsalted [...]

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Household Budget Software Review: YNAB Pro (You Need A Budget)

If you’ve been reading our blog for any length of time now, you know that we use Quicken software to maintain our household budget. Even though it is a bit pricey, we’ve just found it easier to maintain our finances on our computer rather than using any type of paper system. We’ve managed to purchase [...]

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