How to Successfully Generate Multiple Streams of Income
Are you sitting at home and wondering how you can bring a little bit more money into your home? Well, you can keep a steady stream of reliable income flowing in with multiple streams of income. It’s...
View Article23 Frugal Father’s Day Gift Ideas That Will Totally Make His Day!
Have you decided what you will give your dad for Father’s Day this year? Why not make this year extra special? Check out these 20 gift ideas for Father’s Day that will not break the bank. This...
View Article7 Easy Ways to Save Money on Meat
Your grocery bill can get out of control, especially if you’re cooking for a family. This is especially true when it comes to spending money on meat for your family. Fortunately, saving even a...
View Article5 Quick Tips for a Healthier You This Summer
Summer has arrived which means things are about to get hectic! The kids are home from school, vacations are planned and it’s time to get out and enjoy the sunshine. With all the summer activities and...
View ArticleHow to Throw a Wild West Party
If your child likes donning a cowboy hat, roping pretend cattle and galloping on his or her toy pony (or even a real one), a cowboy party may be the perfect birthday party theme. Jennifer Carver,...
View Article7 Fun Summer Activities for Kids #GloriousMesses
Summer is here and summer break is upon us which means many parents are looking for ways to keep their children busy. I know very well the need to find new ways to keep children happy and entertained....
View ArticleRainy Day Activities for Kids
Now that warmer weather is here, your kids are probably itching to go outside. Unfortunately, thunderstorms and rainy days tend to happen frequently during spring and early summer. On these days, your...
View ArticleNatural Ways to Stay Safe in the Summer Sun
After weeks of cool and rainy weather, it’s a relief to finally feel the summer sun. Although there’s nothing wrong with soaking up some rays, you do need to take preventative steps to help keep...
View Article27 Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids
27 Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids that are frugal and fun. Who knew coffee filters could provide opportunity for so many kids activities! 27 Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids 1. Coffee Filter Jellyfish from...
View ArticleVisit a Pop-up Park Near You #GreenWhereYouLive
I have lived in a handful of different cities and towns but when it came time to settle down I decided to move back to Hamilton, my hometown, where I was born and raised. Hamilton gets a bad rap...
View Article5 Smart Ways to Save on School Supplies
Back to school shopping can wreak havoc on a budget, especially if you have more than one child. According to a survey done in 2013 by the National Retail Federation, the average (American) family...
View ArticleHow to Start a Fall Vegetable Garden
Fall is coming up, and for many people that means the end of gardening. Don’t let the cooler weather make you think you can’t grow some wonderful vegetables during the fall though! One of my favourite...
View ArticleThe Best Fall Perennials for your Garden
A perennial is a plant that generally grows and blooms in spring and summer, but die down in fall and winter, to return again in the spring. However, this doesn’t apply to all perennials. There are...
View ArticleSwitch to No-Fee banking easily with the Tangerine Switch Assistant
When ING DIRECT first opened in Canada my parents loved the idea of a bank that could offer no fees, higher interest on savings and no service charges. In fact, they liked it so much that they opened...
View Article10 Great Depression Era Savings Tips
The Great Depression was a financially difficult time. However, many people who lived during this era developed savings skills that allowed them to be financially successful after the Great...
View Article5 Ways to Wear White after Labour Day
Rules are made to be broken. Nowadays there really are no rules when it comes to fashion – and this holds true with the tradition of not wearing white after Labour Day weekend. While nothing says...
View ArticleHow To Start Geocaching As A Family
Geocaching is a fun activity for the whole family and it really isn’t hard to get started with these great tips. If your family has never been geocaching, now is the time to get started. Here’s how...
View ArticleAre Solar Panels Worth the Investment?
Are you making eco-friendly changes to your home? One way to make your home more environmentally friendly is to invest in solar panels. Despite the initial cost, solar panels can save you money in the...
View ArticleProgress on the Interac Association 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge
Recently I shared that I’d be participating in the Interac® 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge and set aside my credit card for 21 days and use my own money. The idea is to live within my own means and...
View ArticleSuperbly Spooky Halloween Nail Art Tutorials
Halloween is such a fun time of year. Why not doll yourself up and get in the spirit? These awesome Halloween Nail Tutorials can be a lot of fun. From scary to sparkles, you can paint and design your...
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