Double Dipping at the Grocery Store Quick Tip

I've been continuing along with my new Making Change spending plan. I LOVE it. The results have been even better in so many ways than I had anticipated.

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10 x 12 x 10 = 1200

One thing that I've noticed about setting a budget and working with it is that I am much more aware when an opportunity comes up to save money.

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Getting Back to the Basics

Getting back to basics and living simply has really been a big theme around here these past weeks as we’ve gone back to using a cash system to

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The Psychology of Paying With Cash

Continuing with our saga about my first shopping trip out with cash instead of my trusty (or not so trusty credit card), now we hit the grocery aisle.

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Will That Be Cash or Charge?

I recently switched over to using a cash system and retiring our use of credit cards where ever possible. Which is surprisingly easy when you decide to get

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Is Your Budget Leaking?

What are some of the advantages of budgeting with a cash system? I’m finding that the biggest one is that I don’t constantly feel like our money is

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Setting Boundaries Saves Money

After watching Suze Orman on Oprah's Live Your Best Life show, I really was pumped about getting a budget going and changing our spending habits. So I put

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