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Money Money Money!!!! It is a part of our lives whether we like it or not and whether we have it or not! The question is how can we make more, find more, save more? I have the perfect solution…. I got my husband a coin counting jar as a funny gift. Little did I know that without very much effort we would have $150 in no time! Yes when you add all your pennies and change up, it actually counts!!! My advice for the night is start counting your pennies…. you may be on your way to Mexico with the money you find sitting around! I’m...

Hey followers! I gotta apologize for having fallen off the planet for the last 2 weeks. I do miss sharing and caring with you all so I’m BACK! I wanna talk to you guys about my most recent dilemma. So I had 4 shoes with me at the cash register and decided I can only leave with 2 (the ones ON SALE) so that my loving husband doesn’t flip out (not that he would – better be safe than sorry) when he sees that I got 4 pairs of shoes in one outing. I’m not one of these girls who have to buy a pair of shoes every...

One of the most frequent subjects that comes up between Jason and I is money!  No matter what life stage you are in, I’m sure you can relate to the relevance of MONEY in your life.  Jason and I have been working hard to become and stay debt free.  We are also learning how to keep monthly budgets which means that we have to shop smart!   Today I want to share a great tool with you for shopping.  It is the ‘Sweet Deal‘ blog!  Solmaz keeps you up to date on great shopping bargains.  Some...

Today I decided it was about time to reorganize our financial papers….for the third time in the last 4 months!!  When it comes to bank accounts, credit cards, investments, insurance and mortgage when in a relationship do you combine everything?  Should you combine bank accounts when you are dating?  Engaged?  Married?  Or should it always stay separate? Right now Jason and I have everything seperate so things can get a little mixed up.  We both have different banking institutions and different ways...

September 6th, 2009 was the best day of my life up until now…. I got married to my wonderful husband.  That being said… nobody every told me all the things that come with marriage!  Debt, mortgage, interior decorating, family, future, MONEY!  The list goes on and on and on…  What are your truths about marriage?  How do you get through your days, patient and lovingly?Nadia ...