Just thinking about your own death is hard enough, but plunking down cold hard cash about it is almost too much to think about. Today I’m going to give you specific steps to get your will & living trust created, no matter your budget! This post is inspired by my post on creating a Living […]
How to Make a Will & Living Trust Without a Lawyer
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Creating a will can be intimidating. Where to start, do you have to use a lawyer? What age should you get a will at? We are going to answer all of that in this post targeted towards young (ish) families creating a will. This is something I am SO passionate about — I actually did […]
DIY Bedroom Organization: Clever Hacks for Small Spaces
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Organizing your bedroom can turn it into the sanctuary you’d always wanted. These room organization hacks will help your small bedroom shine in the organization department — all while saving a lot of cash & staying on budget! Now, if you’re looking for a post that has us getting out our jigsaw and a sanding […]
Grocery Price Comparisons: Compare supermarket pricing easily
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Grocery price comparison and general grocery pricing can be difficult to understand, but knowing those prices can save you thousands each either. This grocery price book and supermarket price spreadsheet will make it simple for busy families. Grocery Price Comparisons with a Grocery Price Book What is a grocery price book? It sounds complicated, but […]
How Much Does it Cost to go to Disneyland: Your Disneyland budget & how much spending money to bring
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HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO GO TO DISNEYLAND: How much money should I budget for Disneyland is something every parent asks before they take their trip. Let’s get your Disneyland budget in shape to have a great trip — complete with how much spending money you’ll need for food & souvenirs! How much DOES […]
Want, Need, Wear, Read: Christmas Gift Rules for Families
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I love the idea of the “want-need-wear-read” rule for Christmas. But, is this a Christmas gift rule you want for YOUR family — and can it ALWAYS be the standard? The Want, Need, Wear, Read Rule It’s pretty simple:
How much does it cost to go to Disneyland?: Your Disneyland Trip Calculator
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Today we’re going to talk about how much does it cost to go to Disneyland? — This Disneyland Trip Calculator is set to help you make it magical. This Free Trip Calculator can help you plan ANY trip (but also has some great Disneyland budget travel tips). How much DOES it cost to go to […]
Things to do in San Francisco with Kids: The Best of the Bay Area for Families on a Budget
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San Francisco with Kids: We moved to the Bay Area in 2001. There is TONS of cool San Francisco family fun, if you look in the right places (and if you look in the wrong ones, you’ll be sorry — fair warning). 🙂 This post includes San Francisco and the surrounding areas with awesome ideas […]
How Many Clothes do Children Really NEED?: And where to buy them.
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How many clothes do kids need? The answer to how many outfits depends on a lot of factors. We’ll talk babies, toddlers elementary through high school about how many sets of clothes a kid ACTUALLY needs. In my recent reader survey someone asked — how many clothes does your child have? How much do they […]
Family Budget Example: Sample Budget for a Family of Five
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This real-life example of a family budget example will show a sample budget for a family of five — real, hard numbers. We have been married for over 16 years… man oh man. Budgeting is HARD. (Sidenote: This post was written in 2014, and I have updated it since then — but have kept the […]
