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1st Meeting of the Christmas Savings Club

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November, I'm holding a viral meeting for the Christmas Savings Club , a monthly accountability to help us save for a cash Christmas. As outlined in the first post , your goal this past month was to create a budget for your Christmas spending. Today is the first meeting! How did you do?

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Birthday Fun: DIY Avengers Pinata

Saving Cents With Sense

Today is my son’s birthday and I know he would love this DIY Avengers Pinata since they add so much fun to birthdays, family parties or even backyard BBQs. We have a tradition to have a piñata at our big family Christmas party. Frugal birthday diy pinata' What You Need: 8 Blue Sheets Of Tissue Paper.

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Little House On The Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

Nicoles Nickels

Just in time for the holiday season, Little House On The Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas is now on DVD (plus Digital) and Digital HD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. A Merry Ingalls Christmas is so up my alley! It features 2 great Christmas episodes! Celebrate the holidays with two classic “Little House” specials.

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Planning for Christmas 2011

Family Balance Sheet

Does the sight of a Christmas tree make you want to hurl? Does it make you cringe to even think about Christmas? What makes me cringe is realizing how much we spent on Christmas in 2010. Since we use credit cards for almost all of our purchases, we are paying the bills now for our Christmas presents.

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Naomi’s Christmas: Restorative Aloneness And A Childhood Spent In Retail

For the Mommas

Ron left the house this morning before dawn, headed to Redmond, OR to spend Christmas with a range of Wallaces. But first, let’s celebrate Christmas, a holiday which always takes me back to my childhood in the 1950’s for reasons which will become obvious. But Christmas Eve and Christmas Day were really special.

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Friday Links – Spas and Christmas Parties Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Tomorrow one of my closest friends is taking me the spa for my birthday. 10 Ways to Add Extra Produce Into Your Family’s Diet. I am quite looking forward to it as I really enjoy the group of folks I work with. It is rare to feel like you fit in in a place and that people really do respect you. Work Harder, Then Work Smarter.

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Winter Activities to Escape the Cold

Shereen Travels Cheap

Here are some we've done: ScanFair - They bring the magic of a European Christmas market to us here. I used my birthday as an opportunity to check out Sippin' On Sixth, which is a tiki pop-up through the end of the year that has tiki drinks, brunch, lunch, dinner, and specialty events.

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