What does Frugal mean? I'm often asked by friends and family alike, what do I mean by Be Frugal? To me- it is simply a quest for value. It is being cost conscious without feeling like you are penny-pinching. It is being thoughtful in every transaction and decision made. Tricks to being value driven / cost conscious. Here, we are looking at ways to cut costs without compromising ... Read the Post
Be Frugal – What does that mean?
Becoming Minimalist – Do I Have To Get Rid Of Everything?
Becoming a Minimalist. When we first took a long hard look at our life together and tried to figure out what we were going to do to fix things, there was a Netflix documentary called The Minimalists that we watched and it literally changed how I view everything. I'm a collector. A collector of crap, basically. I have a very faddy nature and like to "dabble". One year I collected coins. The ... Read the Post
What is the best way to get out of debt – and how to stay out.
How to get out of debt. The squeeze is on and more and more moms are feeling the need to stay home to raise their families but due to their increasing financial burdens, this just isn't possible. People often ask me "What is the best way to get out of debt?". The simple truth is there is no one best way. What you need is a combination of strategies designed to give the best chance of changing ... Read the Post
