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Friday Links – Day Off Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is really nice to not have to go to work today and have a day where I can concentrate on the home life. Shopping, cooking? Here are some great articles from this week. If so, don’t miss Mike’s post about the 5 Costly Mistakes Contractors Make When Starting a Home Remodel Project at Personal Finance Journey.

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Cost of Living Calculator | City and Salary Comparison Tool

Savings Corner

Transportation: Unless you’re lucky enough to work from home, you will need to factor in transportation costs when deciding where to live. You could eat out less, cut back on takeout and cook more often. For homeowners, there are more expenses to consider than just the monthly mortgage payment.

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Want Increased Productivity? Try Waking Up Early

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

in the hopes that I’ll work late in the evening on my freelance writing and virtual assistant work. What usually happens, though, is that after a busy day of homeschooling and playing with three kids, cooking meals, running errands, doing laundry, and cleaning house, I’m tired. I don’t want to work.

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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

Family Balance Sheet

Friday: Homemade Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce This soup takes some time from start to finish, but I work from home on Fridays, so I had the time. Trust me, it is worth the effort! Saturday: We will be in NYC for a day trip.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

A local restaurant has created meal kits for delivery and the chef hosts a Facebook Live where you can cook your meal right along with him. It’s hard to say what personal lessons we will learn from this crisis and I’m not sure what life will look like on the other side, but we’ll get through it…together.

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The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle – $29.97 (An $850 Value!)

Saving With Shellie

Self-care, Faith (for you & for your kids), Work-from-home & blogging, Pregnancy & babies, Health & wellness, Homeschooling, Holidays & special events and Financial stewardship. No Cook Freezer Meals. See the full list of 80+ eBooks, audio files, eCourses & printable packs included in the sale.

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The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle Sale, a $1274 Value for Just $29.97

Family Balance Sheet

Devotionals and Faith … take a break from the daily grind to renew yourself. Finances … build a budget that works. Cooking & Meal Planning … serve easier, tastier meals in less time. Working from Home … hone your talents, live your passions and earn money to help your family. …