**Hi there! Like this article? Follow me on Pinterest for more! Last week, I wrote an article entitled "4 Reasons Not To Buy a House." Sometimes, renting really is better than buying, but today I would like to look at the opposite end of the spectrum - 10 Reasons to Buy a House: … [Read more...]
I’m on Free Money Finance!
Happy Friday! Today, I am being featured at Free Money Finance as a Reader Profile! My finances are all laid on the line today, and I would love you hear what you think!Go check it out, and while you're there, take a look at all of the amazing resources there! … [Read more...]
Rent-Free for $290,000?
**Hi there! If you would like more fun posts like these, follow me on Pinterest! Last Week, I stumbled across a very interesting article - "ItTakes $290,000 in cash to rent an apartment in Seoul" by Matt Phillips of Quartz. The basis of the article is that under a Jeonse contract - a Korean … [Read more...]
10 Free Family Activities in St. Louis
**Hi there! Like this? Follow me on Pinterest for more! One of the things I love about living in St. Louis is the abundance of FREE Family activities! In many cities, attractions like zoos, museums, and other fun venues cost money, but not in St. Louis! Check out my list of Free Family Activities … [Read more...]
Moto G From Republic Wireless
**Hi there! Want more posts like this one? Follow me on Pinterest! If you haven’t heard of Republic Wireless yet, you should absolutely go read Debt Roundup’s Review here. Their innovative ideas are revolutionizing the cell phone game! With the Moto X (an amazing phone) already offered … [Read more...]
My 7 Worst Financial Mistakes
**Hi there! Want more posts like this one? Follow me on Pinterest! Everyone has made financial mistakes and you know what they say - Hindsight is 2020! Here are a few of mine, as well as the lessons I can learn from them! … [Read more...]
FREE Closet Makeover
**Hi there! Want more posts like this one? Follow me on Pinterest! In April 2013, we bought a house that had been unoccupied for 7 years, and after 3 frantic weeks of renovations, we moved in. Then, because I was pregnant, we made putting the nursery together our first priority, and we did a … [Read more...]
Is my Sam’s Membership Worth It?
**Hi there! Want more posts like this one? Follow me on Pinterest!Memberships to warehouse clubs such as Costco and Sam's Club are often hawked as a great way to save money. Buying in bulk is cheaper per unit, right? I have always had my doubts, but what proof did I have to back that up? So, … [Read more...]
How To Have a Frugal Easter – Plus Suggestions for Next Year.
**Hi there! Want more posts like this one? Follow me on Pinterest!Easter is right around the corner! With a 4 month old sweetie at home I would be lying if I said I wasn't excited to dress her up! I have fantastic memories of fun-filled Easters growing up, and as I think about recreating those … [Read more...]
February Budget Update
**Hi there! If you would like more fun posts like these, follow me on Pinterest!Some months, I just don't know what to think. Some months I feel like saving money comes so easily, and other months, like February, I feel like saving money is literally killing me! Check it out below: … [Read more...]