How to Restock Your Fridge & Freezer After a Power Outage (On a Budget)

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Mara Strom

Whether your power went out because of a natural disaster, or you find yourself moving across country and need to start over with an empty fridge, here is my advice for how to restock on a budget. Tip #1: Make a List of What You Had When you … [Read more...]

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The Truth About Being Financially Responsible

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Mara Strom

Five and a half years ago, my husband and I were on an adrenaline rush. In January of 2008, we had committed to getting out of debt. To having an actual emergency fund (not a $10,000 credit limit on a Visa card, but actual bonafide cash in the … [Read more...]

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