The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
How do you stay focused when your life feels overwhelmed with financial and parenting issues? Few of us humans are motivated by shame, and that includes shame we heap on ourselves. If you do that, you might find that you have more little sparks of motivation than you think you do! Today we have three mostly random questions.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 4, 2011
Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. This past weekend I headed out west with my husband, brother, and his girlfriend to help my parents move into their new house. Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site asks What is Your Financial Plan B? It has gone on for generations.
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Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 4, 2016
And to stay motivated, I want to continue to share the successes of others with more Debt Free Stories. Mid-Life & Finances. I’m there…that place that only seemed possible for my parents…MID-LIFE. This year, I will be writing more about finances at this point in life. Grocery Savings Strategies.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 25, 2014
While my parents talked about saving money and only spending what you have, the lessons were more abstract than practical. I’m trying to be a little more hands-on with my son, and talk more openly about money (which is something that didn’t happen much in my parents’ home. Why Aren’t You Doing THIS?
Motherhood Moments
MARCH 6, 2023
Many of Release’s clients are students, and Clark’s own addiction progressed while he was a student—as he explains on a new podcast pulling back the curtain on the college experience and showing parents the real challenges and risks their teens are facing. Listen on Apple and Spotify.) Substances don’t discriminate.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 9, 2012
If you make $50,000 a year after taxes and spend $60,000 a year, your finances are going backward. Don’t blame your spouse, the economy, your parents or your job. Not pretend our finances are fine. Be very clear of your motives before buying something. You are spending more cash than you are bringing in. If so, why?
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 3, 2016
She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . I had watched my parents pay off their debt, including their house, when I was a pre-teen, which really influenced me. Have pictures of your Why around in your daily life to help keep you motivated. Where are you from?
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