If you’re on a tight budget and still looking for ideas for Christmas gifts, then you’re in luck! Here are some gift ideas if you have more time than money. Framed Photo. Last Christmas, I gave my uncle and aunt and grandma a framed photo of the extended family. The photo was professionally shot by […]
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Costco Gift Baskets
If you still haven’t started Christmas shopping, it’s not too late! This past weekend, we went Christmas shopping. We are not fond of going to the mall. The fights over the limited parking spaces and the crowds are not fun. We decided to go to Costco. They have extended hours so we went 2 hours […]
Foodie Gifts under $25
Here are my picks for Foodie Gifts under $25. What is a “foodie”? According to dictionary.com a foodie is “a person keenly interested in food, esp. in eating or cooking.” If you have someone on your holiday gift list who loves food, and chances are you do, check out my list of awesome gifts on […]
How I Saved Over $100 a Month
Last year, money was really tight. It was a scary time but it motivated me to makes some real cuts to our budget. I ended up saving $143 a month, which is $1716 a year! If you can lower your monthly bills, by $100 a month, the savings will add up to $1200 in a […]
True Life: I Can No Longer Afford My Lifestyle
MTV’s “True Life: I Can No Longer Afford My Lifestyle” chronicled three twentysomethings who once had highly paid corporate jobs that allowed them to live extravagant lifestyles. All of them lost their jobs in the recession and are now struggling to make ends meet. These people were brave enough to have their struggles documented for […]