The leaves are turning colors, the geese are flying south, and there is a briskness in the air that can only mean fall has arrived. There are lots of things to do during the fall, but, if you are like millions of other Americans, your wallet is empty or close to it. The "back to school" season is always a costly one, and if you're self-employed, you just paid your quarterly estimated taxes. Here … [Read more...]
Saving Wisely: 7 Ways To Save When You Are Simply Broke
September 30 by · 1 Comment
Broke" is a relative term. Consider the job of a junkyard. It 'salvages' the broken and unwanted. You may be financially 'broke'; but, you are not broken. Your financial state is salvageable. It just requires some effort. It's time to get in financial shape. Like getting fit, you must consider your input/output ratios. To get in shape, people need to expend more calories than they … [Read more...]
Fruit Salsa With Cinnamon
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Hi, Living on Love and Cents Readers!! My name is Chrissy and I am so excited to be sharing with you guys today! I am a stay home mom of two boys and I have been married to my high school sweet heart for 15 years! My hubby and I love to work on projects together, we built our last home from the ground up doing all most everything ourselves. We also like to buy and fix up properties to … [Read more...]
Tailoring a Business Around Family: Schedule, Space & Situation (Working From Home)
January 20 by · 9 Comments
Earlier this week I shared with you the fabulous book from Amber Carter, Money-Makin’ Mama: How to Generate a Steady Income as a Stay-at-Home Mom . I told you how much I loved her tips on organizing and prioritizing. So I am so excited to share this guest post with you from Amber. She is sharing more ideas on how to make being a work at home mom WORK! When you are done be sure to go enter to win … [Read more...]
Finding Quality Services for Your Child with Special Needs
January 6 by · 5 Comments
As you may know I was recently introduced to autism. (Read more about my story here. ) At first this is so over whelming! Where do you turn? Who do you see? How do you know if that is a good treatment or doctor. Recently the following information was shared with me. It was so very helpful that I asked to share with you! If you are looking for tips on where to start looking for Autism treatments … [Read more...]
Your Child Has Autism….Now What?
December 13 by · 1 Comment
“Your Child Has Autism, a Developmental Disability," What to Do When You Receive a Diagnosis This is a guest post from Amalia Starr,Autism & Special Needs Motivational Speaker, Author , and Founder of Autism Independence Project. It is important to be aware that negative feelings will arise. Try not to get attached to those feelings, don't numb them out, and don't bury them. They will … [Read more...]
Fall’s Top 5 Clothing Must-Haves
October 21 by · 16 Comments
Oh Baby! Fall’s Top 5 Clothing Must-Haves By Emily Johnston owner of GracefullyGreene.com Happy October! Fall is officially upon us. Here are the top 5 must-have pieces for your baby during the changing seasons. 1) Long-Sleeved Rompers: Nothing’s better for crawling around the house or running around town than a warm romper. Want to spice it up? Try a knit romper… super warm and oh-so … [Read more...]
Looking Lovely on Less: 3 Ways To Not Look Like a “Mom”
October 7 by · 3 Comments
These week's Looking Lovely On Less is brought to us by Lauren Schugar. Lauren is a mom and Wardrobe Stylist. I am excited that she is sharing her tips with us. 3 ways to not look like a Mom Being a Mom is hard, and there is never enough time in the day, especially for yourself. Try these 3 quick fixes to looking great on a daily basis with in minutes. Put on makeup in less than 5 … [Read more...]
How To Make Mini Calzones (A Fun and Healthy Recipe)
October 3 by · 49 Comments
Mini Calzones Recipe By Alison Lewis for CanolaInfo This week's recipe of the week is brough to us by Alison Lewis for CanolaInfo. This recipe is from Home is Where the Heart is Recipe Collection (U.S.) created in support of World Heart Day 2011. This collection encourages families to take control of their own health, starting in the home. Mini Calzones are a great idea for a quick lunch or … [Read more...]
Healthy Snacks For Kids: Easy To Make Trail Mix Bars Recipe & How To
September 23 by · 25 Comments
Fun Recipe Idea for Lunchboxes or Afterschool snacks: Easy-to-Make Trail Bars Guest Post by Louisa Shafia, Rachael Ray Buddy on eHow Food This is a great recipe to know, because there are so many trail bars out there in supermarkets. And a lot of them are expensive, they have lots of sugar or lots of preservatives. But you can make them really easily, yourself. Watch my video here and … [Read more...]
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