Today we’re talking about how to begin moving from tracking to budgeting. By tracking your spending, you are creating a record of what you have done with your money in the past; by budgeting, you are creating a plan for what you are going to do … Read More →
Crazy 8 just kicked off their Winter Wow Sale with children's clothing starting as low as $1.88. They have short-sleeve Ts for $1.88, long-sleeve for $2.88, and boy's plaid shirts for just $3.88. Nice deals on PJs, dresses and outerwear, … Read More →
Over the past three days, you have been working really hard at laying the foundation for your budget. You have started to track your expenses (some of you were already tracking – which is so awesome), tallied up your income, and identified your top … Read More →
I’m so excited about this deal! These are the tubs we have to store baby / children's clothing, all of our special yomtov stuff, and more! Hurry over to Target where you can score 5 Sterilite 66-Quart Clear Containers for $25 (regularly $7.99 … Read More →
Good morning! Day 4, here we come. If you missed Day 3, 2 or 1, you can find them all HERE. Let me ask you: Have you ever painted a room in your house? If you have, then you know that about 80% of the job is prep work. Taping off the trim. … Read More →
I set a goal for myself in 2016 to read one book a month. For you bookworms, this may seem like nothing. But for me, it's actually a pretty sizable goal. I spend so much time reading (and writing) on the computer, that the commitment to finish a … Read More →
Good morning! It’s Day 3 of the 21 Days to a Better Budget Challenge. I hope you’re still with me because yesterday, I laid on you the most tedious task of this whole process: Tracking your expenses. Obviously tracking is not one of those … Read More →
Oh my goodness! Yesterday on Facebook, I asked for your book recommendations. And wow, did you ever blow me away with your responses. You recommended more than 125 books -- enough to keep most of us busy reading for the next several years. As … Read More →
Welcome to Day 2 of 21 Days to a Better Budget. On Day 1, I asked you to consider your greatest obstacle to being “all in”. And I promised you that we’d hit the ground running with the nuts and bolts of budgeting. So without further adieu, let me … Read More →
If there is one thing that I learned last year with my 31 Days to a Decluttered Home series, it's that we all love a good decluttering story. If you're struggling to get started, I find that looking at pictures of other people's success can be … Read More →
