Tips for Living on a Budget


Financial advice is never taken for granted in a single mom’s life. Budgeting and planning for unexpected expenses to include medical, pet, extra school costs and much more are discussed. Many articles are written about how to save money on party ideas, family fun and tips for around the house including recycling, green living and feeding the family on a budget. Having a healthy recipe database on hand is a great beginning. Living within budget constraints can create tough choices especially with housing decisions. Real estate resources will help educate on mortgage, home buying, renting, moving, avoiding scams and making sound decisions.

Financial Advice and Budgeting Tips

Four Ways to Make Money from Home

Four Ways to Make Money from Home

Talk with any parents and they’ll probably relate their struggles to save money. To keep cash flowing in your house, golf addicts may look for … Read More »

How Single Moms Can Make Some Extra Money

How Single Moms Can Make Some Extra Money

There are certain advantages and disadvantages of being a single mom. However, the most significant advantage of being a single mom is that you can … Read More »

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Feeding the Family, Food Recipes

Cucumber Crocodile

Cucumber

Ingredients: 1 carrot 1 ¼ cucumbers Toothpicks Variety of cheeses Fresh pineapple, cut into chunks, or 1 small can pineapple chunks 2 … Read More »

Cooking With Pasta

Cooking With Pasta

Types of Pasta Pasta is easy to prepare, inexpensive, nutritious and can add variety to your family's diet. Learn more about pasta and the many … Read More »

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Around the House

Vinegar – the God of the Kitchen

Vinegar

Vinegar is basically a liquid that comprises of acetic acid and water. Today we have two types of vinegars in the markets, the dark one and the … Read More »

Tips on Maintaining Indoor Plants

Indoor plants

Indoor plants can add a lot of character to a house, but it is crucial that the plant is healthy and well cared for, if one is looking for the right … Read More »

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Dr. Marie – Pet Advice

Is Your Cat Sneezing? (cap. 57-59)

Is Your Cat Sneezing?

We commonly see upper respiratory viruses in cats which are very similar to when people get a cold. Often there is not a lot that we can do for the … Read More »

Flea Products (cap. 54-56)

Dog

I am finding that fleas are becoming more and more of a problem these days! And here is my theory why: Prescription flea products are expensive. So … Read More »

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