Sit and Stay A While
It’s July. And I’m thinking about Christmas. It is never too early to start saving (and earning extra money) for Christmas! I find that Christmas is a lot more do-able if I plan and save for it all year round. That way I don’t have a huge money avalanche in November and December. Also, I like the backup funds in… Read More
If someone told you that you could earn $1000+ extra dollars a year without really working hard, you would jump at it, wouldn’t you? You’d be crazy not to! Swagbucks makes that possible. I can promise you they are legit – and I’ve redeemed my Swagbucks for plenty of Amazon cards! They even have an A rating with the Better… Read More
Are you feeling like you are just hemorrhaging money?? That’s how I have felt all year. We had planned on a new roof. What we didn’t plan on after getting the new roof was that the refrigerator would die, the car would blow up, our washing machine quits, and we would also need new box gutters. What are you supposed… Read More
So. Many. Apps. They kick, they cartwheel, and promise to save you money. I’ve tried several. I am a minimalist. I want the best ones, and don’t want to waste my time with the rest. But, here are the two grocery store apps I use every single week! The TWO Free Grocery Apps You Should be Using! Ibotta This… Read More
We apparently have decided it’s the summer of road trips. Why? I don’t know because I prefer flying! So this is either going to be an EPIC summer of road trips or a completely MISERABLE experience! The first trip is a weekend trip to Nashville, and so that one is going to be easier to pack for. Then, later this… Read More
It seems like groceries get more and more expensive. And then $200 later… we can still potentially have nothing to eat! I have been able to figure out a few things to help keep these costs down for our family. My number one secret weapon is the Kroger Click list and Walmart Grocery Pickup. (Totally NOT a sponsor of this… Read More
This article will teach you how to make a buttermilk substitute for cooking or baking when you don’t have any buttermilk on hand! I hate buying buttermilk for cooking. It never fails we pour the rest out, and it’s like watching money getting poured down the drain!!!! Also, more than not, when I decide to bake, it’s unplanned, so buttermilk… Read More
There are several different types of sweepstakes. My favorites are one time entry and instants, but that’s my personal choice. I’ll explain the pros and cons of them all! Instant Wins Again, this is my ALL TIME favorite. Why? Instant gratification! You learn right then if you have won or lost the instant prizes. (Sometimes, these instant wins have instant… Read More
I’ve won several free vacations. NYC, London, Switzerland, and the British Virgin Islands. All for free. Too good to be true?? Nope!! I won every trip (twice to NYC) from my sweepstakes hobby. The first trip I won was to London, England. I actually won it from the Tennis Channel. (Yes, I am an avid tennis fan, and played tennis… Read More
I’ve been telling you about all the amazing things out there, just waiting to be won! Trips, money, gift cards, and even cars! However, I always hear from my friends, “What is your secret? How do you win all this stuff??” I’ll be honest – I don’t really have any deep dark secret strategies to win these prizes or… Read More
