I have told you in past posts about how much I love my Moto X phone through Republic Wireless! If you haven’t read any posts about how much I love my phone, well I love my phone and my provider! I honestly never wanted a smartphone until I got my Moto X phone. I had…
Family Game Night with CASHFLOW + 10% off Code
Many thanks to RichDad for sponsoring today’s story and encouraging me and my family to be financially savvy with CASHFLOW! One of our favorite family traditions, especially around the holiday season, is to have Family Game Night! We have them weekly with just our small family, but love to have big games nights with our…
A Great New Way to Register for Gifts
I just heard about this awesome new website for registering. You know, like you register for gifts when you are getting married or going to have a baby. You go to the store that you think will hopefully have the things you want, you get that silly gun thing and go and shoot all the…
Why We Started Using Dave Ramsey’s Financial Program and the Envelope System
We have recently gotten back on the Dave Ramsey bandwagon after my husband lost his job a while a go. I can’t even tell you how wonderful it has been! When he first lost his job we couldn’t do envelopes because we only made enough to pay the bills. I thought I would re-post…
Our Family Business and Happy Veterans Day
My kids and husband and I started a little business in our community putting up flags for nine holidays during the year. It has been a great way for our kids to earn money for college/missions/family trips and a little to spend. It has taught them hard work and dedication. My seven year old amazed…
34 Freezer Meals in a Day
Have you ever heard of people freezing meals, cooking ahead of time and freezing them for later? A few years ago I had heard about freezer meals, and freezing a whole bunch of meals that you make in one day. My sister and her friends did it and I wished I lived by her so…
Sear’s.com’s Expanded Assortment
This post brought to you by Sears. All opinions are 100% mine.I love clothes…obviously! But I love cute and inexpensive clothes. Lately with 5 kids and no time at all I hate clothes shopping. I don’t have time for it, and I get frustrated when they dont have what I want. Have you ever been…
Principles to Financial Freedom
So today I am going to get on my soap box and talk about debt… How long have professionals encouraged us to STAY OUT OF DEBT? Do we listen? Probably not all of us! Why? Why is it that we struggle with this so much. Not only our prophets, but finance professional encourage human beings…
Teaching your kids the importance of saving money
When we started the Dave Ramsey program we also got our kids on board with us. Dave {yea we’re on a first name basis…haha} encourages parents to not hide their financial situation from their kids. Not that you should tell them every detail, but it’s okay to inform them of what you are trying to…
Do you LOVE money?
I just read this article from Dave Ramsey called “Love it or Love it Not” He discuses the issue of having a healthy view of building wealth. He says, If we’re honest, most of us love money. Actually, we love money we don’t have. How else can you explain our addiction to credit cards? Our…