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One Year Supply of Tide Laundry Detergent
Laundry is not on of my favorite things but it is something that we all must do. Along with the price of everything, detergent is costly. We have joined in a giveaway for you with Acadiana’s Thrifty Mom and many other bloggers to bring 1 lucky winner a year’s supply of Tide laundry detergent. Just […]
Money Matters – Teaching Kids to Spend Wisely
My son had a birthday last month, and he ended up with a pretty big wad of cash for an eleven-year-old. Immediately, he thought of all the things he could now afford to buy: Pokemon cards, Beyblades, a remote control car. Whee, spend, spend, spend! My husband and I glanced at each other. Traditionally, we […]
Going without my SmartPhone for a day
Last spring, our family participated in Television Turn Off week. I thought I’d never hear the end of it from the kids, who were not only addicted to iCarly and Spongebob, but also video games on the Xbox and Wii (which were also off-limits, since they can only be used through the television). The first […]
America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right On The Money
I’m always on the lookout for books to help me out in this whole parenting/budgeting thing. Kids are expensive! No sooner do you buy them clothes, than they outgrow them. They need school supplies every year, and when they reach a certain age they want an allowance**. On top of the routine things that we […]
Done with your Shopping find Shipping Deadlines
So Much to do and So little time to do it! Are you feeling the time crunch yet? We are officially in the Christmas home stretch. More and more sites are starting to EMPHASIZE in red the impending shipping deadline. I must be honest I am not even close to done! My amazon shopping cart […]
Best Money Saving Shopping Apps for Smartphones
With the rise of smartphone users all over the world, anyone can do almost everything with just the use of their finger tips. Yep, almost everything, including the activity that makes every woman (and some men) in the planet squeal with joy: shopping!
Back in the day, shopping malls were always flooded with people, credit cards […]
Speech Milestones My Child is not talking yet?
Why Some Children Are Slow to Talk?
As mothers it seems like there is always something to worry about…. Ok, so maybe I should rephrase this; there is always something that we need to be on the lookout for. One of the most important is your child’s speech and language skills. A child’s first communication skill […]
One Million Moms wants Boycott of New Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
The conservative group One Million Moms is once again outraged by Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. They are calling for a boycott of the new flavor called “Schweddy Balls” which was inspired by a 1998 Saturday Night Live skit. The alliance said on its website: “The vulgar new flavor has turned something as innocent as ice […]
Kids Worrying About Money
We are all living though one of the worst economies on record. There is article after article written about poverty levels on the rise all around us. Today, families make up 32% of the nations overall homeless population as reported by the National Center on Family Homelessness. It would be naive to think that our […]
Americans spending less money
Did you cut back on how much money you spent in June? A new report by the Commerce Department says Americans cut their spending by 20% in June 2011. The report goes on to say that this is the first time in twenty months that it has gone down, September 2009 was the last time […]