The Young Mommy Life

I’ve written about my life as a work-at-home mom and I just want to say – I hope I didn’t scare you off. Yes, it takes a lot more organization and patience and drive to continue to do this day in and day out. I have to know when I can work, when I need [...]

Today’s post comes from Jesse Mecham, founder of You Need A Budget.com. He’s showing us a little bit of what I talk about in my book in terms of taking control of your financial life. Read his tips, apply them to your life, and watch as you begin to breathe easier when it comes to [...]

BY GERRI KIMBLE Building a home library can be expensive, so it’s nice to have several ways your children can read all the books they want. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library – I learned about this organization from a pregnancy message board, and quickly signed up when my daughter was born. This is a cool way [...]

I’m coming up on the eight-month mark of self-employment and have had some time to reflect on how far I’ve come since last December, when I was shaking in my boots with nothing but two months’ pay, hope and prayer. A lot of people ask me what I do in my “real life” aka what [...]

by Candis Jackson Chances are you’ve caught at least one episode of the TLC hit TV series, Extreme Couponing. And chances are, if you’re anything like me, at the conclusion of the episode you’re a tad bewildered…better yet, stupefied. At first glance, it’s hard to believe a few stacks of coupons can bring a $700 [...]