Archive for the 'My Finances' Category

Frugal Food Saving

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Plan Your Lunches - Daily
By packing your lunches every day, a family of three can save about forty-five dollars a week or around $2,340 a year. This is based on a nutritious lunch that includes sandwich, water, fruit, carrot or celery sticks and yogurt. You will not only find yourself saving money, but feeling [...]

Wedding Dresses!

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

If you are a bride, one of the first thing you start thinking about look at are Wedding Dresses! Most brides know that the focus of the day often seems to be on the wedding dress.. it really is a focal point of the day in so many ways.  It’s really important to get it [...]

Frugal Indoor Kid’s Activities

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Keep your kids busy indoors on cold or rainy days with the following inexpensive activities:
* Mister Grass Head
Materials Needed: nylon knee stocking, Grass Seeds, Potting Soil, Baby Food Jar, Wiggle Eyes or glass paint/markers
Using hosiery, place some grass seeds in the toe. The hosiery is the head and the excess will be placed in [...]

Cash for structured settlements

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Are you looking for a company who will buy structured settlements from you? These are a number of these companies currently touting their services on the web, however its really important that you check them all out because the fees between the different companies can vary widely.
Settlement Capital Corporation (SCC) is a specialty financing [...]

Go Fly a Kite!!

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Frugal family fun is easy to find. Enjoying an outing doesn’t need to cost a lot of money. Below I list several ideas for frugal outing for the family. Pick one, or even all of them, and enjoy.
*Be patient and wait to see new movies on video. Some communities even offer free video [...]

Play at home…

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

If you like to play games online instead of at a real casino, you might like to check out the online casino at Partycasino.com.  Touted as the largest casino online, it really does have the lot for online casino aficionados.
The best thinga bout the site is their “Getting Started” section - as a newbie I [...]

Get a great Home Loan!

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Have you ever heard of a “borrower’s marketplace”?  If you were looking for a home loan, this would be the best place to start!
GetSmart.com helps you do exactly that - get smart on all different kinds of loans in their world-first Borrower’s MarketPlace.  They provide a one stop shop including refinance mortgages, mortgage loans, home [...]

Frugal Gifts for the Housekeeper

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

A frugal gift is measured first by it’s usefulness. With that in mind, the frugal mind that is, the gift actually serves two practical purposes; it is useful and saves money. Most frugal women will Below I will explore a couple of ideas for thoughtful, practical-and yes, frugal-gifts.
Fill a sturdy laundry basket with one or [...]

Frugal Floor Cleaners

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

You don’t need fancy cleaners to keep your floor sparkling clean.  Try a few of the ideas below and see how proud you can be of your floors.
Vinegar. A few drops in the cleaning water will help remove grease. Dull, greasy film on no-wax linoleum can be washed away with 1/2 cup white vinegar mixed [...]

Ack! Getting Older!

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

This whole getting older thing is not for youngsters!  Where the heck did I park my car?  My best memory trick (well, my only good one, lol) is to always park in the same spot at the mall or Walmart or Target.  Really, you could be a few spaces away, but you will definitely find [...]