Sep 17, 2018 | Balancing the Budget, Debt Free Living, FINANCE
Here’s a warm welcome to those visiting from the Hallmark Channel’s Home and Family show. We ran out of time for our “fun” fall budgeting segment, but here is a little more info on that dreaded topic – budgeting. Friends, for this Type Z...
Mar 17, 2011 | Debt Free Living
Pay Cash: the Building Block of Financial Security Since I’m often asked asked for advise and tips on dealing with the family budget, my biggest concern hands down is the use of credit cards. I am about cause controversy, and play devil’s advocate a bit,...
Oct 21, 2010 | Balancing the Budget
As much as I tried to complete my budgeting posts before I went out of town, I didn’t accomplish it. I’m speaking at a blogging Conference this weekend, and knew that filling the fridge with some food for my family needed to take priority.:) With my...
Oct 20, 2010 | Balancing the Budget, Debt Free Living
For me, creating a budget is pretty similar to fingers on a chalkboard, my daughter “serenading” me over and over in my ear, spending money on underwear (what a waste), committing to workout with the “30 Day Shred” for….30 days and, well,...
Apr 30, 2010 | Dealing with Unemployment
I watch. I wait. I wonder. Some call it courage. Some call it foolish. I call it faith. It’s been a LONG year. No, honestly, it’s been a long 17 months. The unknown is difficult. On December 29, 2008, I invited you to join our family as we entered another...