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A Beautiful Wedding for Under $3500 Wayne and I got married. Yay!! ♥ When planning the wedding, we both knew that we didn’t want to pay an arm and a leg for it. What we wanted was a day to celebrate our choice to be with each other for always. For those of you who don’t […]
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Stop Wasting Your Wasting Money Over the last year, Wayne and I have made several conscious decisions to cut back and stop buying unnecessary things that cost more than what they should. This exercise has helped us to stick to our household budget, cut back on our grocery costs, and go on regular family holidays. […]
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Wedding on a Budget Everyone knows that weddings can be insanely expensive, especially when you let it get out of hand – and it’s easy to! A lot of couples take the school of thought that their wedding is meant to be a once in a lifetime experience; and allow that reasoning to justify the […]
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41 Easy Ways to Save Money Each Month There are so many different ways to save money, beginning in our own homes and without bending over backwards; so that you can have your cake and eat it too. Sound good? Here are 41 easy ways to save money each month. Save Money Each Month | […]
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Christmas is so close, you can feel it in the air! I love, love, love the Christmas season. The one thing I don’t like however is the expense of it all. It all adds up and before you know it, you’re starting the New Year with empty pockets. Eek! No thanks. Just because it CAN be […]
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What Is A Buffer? Have you ever experienced an unexpected shock to your personal situation, and find that you didn’t know what to do? If you’re like everyone else, then you will have responded with a resounding, YES! The same applies to your personal finances. Often, people get caught up in budgeting down to a […]
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How I Paid My $24,000 Divorce Debt in 16 Months After my ex-husband and I separated, I was left with all the family debt – all of it. But hang on – before I let you think he was a horrible person, I should say that he wasn’t. You can read more here and here. […]
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20 Cheap Dinner Ideas for When You are Skint On Money, Food, or Time There are three main reasons that we struggle to put dinner on the table: No money, No food, or No time, ya? We’ve all been there – when you’re so busy or are not in the mood… who’s got time for cooking […]
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How to Start Your Own Blog Do you want to start you very own blog but don’t know where to begin? I know how you feel. When I first started blogging, I didn’t know where to start. I researched and scoured the internet for as much information on blogging for beginners I could find – […]
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How to Save for A Holiday When Living On A Tight Budget Okay, you’re here because you want to go on a vacation but you’re currently living on a tight budget as it is – correct? That’s fine, because you know what? It’s totally doable! Holidays are not exclusive to those with large bank accounts. […]
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