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Back to Basics: Saving Your Savings

For the Mommas

When we get paid, I immediately subtract all the bills that need to be paid with that pay check. Read more about Back to Basics: Saving Your Savings. Related posts: Guest Post: Back to Basics – Taking Time for Yourself. Once you have a reasonable budget in place, work hard to stick to it. Here is what I do.

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Intentional Spending – Being Ready For An Emergency

For the Mommas

Not having the money to cover an unexpected bill, just turns into a series of robbing Peter to pay Paul. You skip paying a bill to pay for a repair. As a part of my Back to Basics series , I am writing a post on how to start an emergency fund. It is so very true. It becomes an ugly cycle.