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A Lego bookshelf for Zoe

The Frugal Girl

Zoe loves to build Lego kits, and she didn’t have much of a place to store some of her bigger pieces. I didn’t take into consideration that the shelves were pretty close together, which did not leave enough room for Zoe’s taller buildings. I primed it… I did use a drop cloth!

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. We’re in a semi -rural area within 30 minutes of a few good-sized towns, and within 2-3 hours of several major cities. Fancy haircuts, color, etc.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

If you’re trying to find the small business idea that’s right for you, ask yourself the following questions: Where is there a need in the market, and how can your skills satisfy that need? Your less math-friendly entrepreneurs could use your help in keeping their personal and business finances in order.

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Create your debt freedom plan

Family Balance Sheet

The point of the starter emergency fund is to get you through until you pay off your non-mortgage debts, at which point, you build a more extensive fund. At that time, our kids were 8 & 6, and now they’re both teenagers and wrapping up ninth & seventh grades. Unfortunately, they’re not cheap. Pay Off Mortgage Debt.

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Up to 59% off Select Magformers Magnetic Sets!

Saving With Shellie

They can be used to build all kinds of creations. And they’re fabulous for gift giving! Find more great Amazon Deals like cheap MP3 albums, grocery savings and toy sales. These sets contain a variety of geometric shapes with magnets that never reject so they’ll always click together. Head to Amazon now!

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How Pinterest Can Save You Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you’re anything like me, you’ve most likely found yourself sucked into the wonderful world of Pinterest at least once. With a few clicks of your mouse, it’s easy to build boards of inspiration for countless numbers of items, interests and passions. Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET.

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Friday Links – Out of Town Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Lily at Paying Debt Down knows that almost anyone can build a diversified portfolio and will teach you How to Invest like an Old Pro (even if you’re a Young Amateur). If you’re short on time but long on excuses, don’t miss Suba’s post on How to Fit Exercise in a Busy Day at Broke Professionals.

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