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25 Never Thought Of Ways To Save Money For Christmas You Can Do Today!

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These 25 ways to save money for Christmas are going to help you save money this holiday season for sure! Christmas is around the corner, and before you realize it, you are struggling financially to meet your budget during December. Though we are only a few weeks away from Christmas how you manage your money today matters and this is why you need to read this post. These 25 ways to save money for Christmas will inspire you to save money and enjoy the holiday season the way it was Keep Reading

5 Reasons I Give Money To The Homeless

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5 Reasons I give money to the homeless and you might not agree, but I challenge you to continue reading. This is a topic that is very close to my heart and one that completely changed the way I view homelessness overall. When you see a homeless person, do you give them money, or do you simply walk past them and ignore them? Here are 5 reasons I give money to the homeless, without hesitation. Many years ago, I wouldn’t give my hard earned money to a homeless person. I didn’t know if they were Keep Reading

8 Tips To Help Save Money When Money Is the Last Thing On Our Minds

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How can you save money when money is the last thing on your mind? If this is something you can relate below, you will find ways to help you continue to save money. This is our story and how we managed to continue to save money even though life threw us some nasty curves. We seriously saved money when money was the last thing we were thinking about it, and we realized this months later. How close we were to blowing everything we have worked so hard for financially. We are not perfect, and Keep Reading

5 Ways To Make Cash Before Christmas

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As a stay at home mom finding ways to make extra money is one of my top priorities. I know how stressful the holiday season can be on finances. I been there and done that.  Finding Ways To Make Cash Before Christmas is one of my top priorities throughout the year. Since paying my debt and getting my finances under control I have found that starting earlier and planning for the upcoming holiday season is the best way to relieve the financial stress that comes with Christmas season. Finding ways Keep Reading

Why We Don’t Buy Toys For Our Children

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You read the title, why we don't buy toys for our children and before you think of us as mean parents, we are not. Just read the post before you pass any judgment on us. We love our children and we want to make sure that their needs are met. We want our children to grow up to be responsible people. When I was a single mom, I lost my home to a house fire. I mean lost everything, baby pictures, birth certificates, etc. We had no shoes, no clothing, no ID. This tragedy changed the way I view Keep Reading