Monthly Archives: January 2010
Free Stuff Friday: Free Candy, Free Passport Holder, Free Burger & Fries
When you start requesting free stuff mail time gets exciting. It’s no longer forgotten. I often peek out the window, looking for the mailman. Here are some more freebies to have sent your way so that your bills won’t be such a bore. Free Candy: Have you enjoyed a Reese’s, York, Almond Joy or Hershey’s … Continue reading
Serving Our Servers: Big Blessings in a Simple Way
To demonstrate ways that we can all show Christ’s love through our daily lives, my church has organized a creative outreach event. On February 7 our congregation will do what most of us already do after church– we’ll go out to eat. But rather than focusing on the food and rushing the meal so we … Continue reading
Great Personal Finance Books to Start 2010 Off Right
I’m always looking for a good book. I’ve been fortunate because my church often hands out books to its members to help them with their Christian journey and that includes financial help. Here are some Christian-based books that might come in handy when you’re taking a look at your personal finances. “I Was Broke, Now … Continue reading
Twitter Tuesday Profile: @SS4BC
Today’s Twitter Tuesday Profile is single and a bit mysterious. She goes by (and Tweets by) SS4BC which stands for Small Steps For Big Change. That also happens to be the name of her blog. She lives in the Midwest with her dog Jack and two kitties, Chai and Tofu. By day she works as … Continue reading
Update on the Two-Week No Spending Challenge
Ten days ago I set out on a challenge to not spend any money for two weeks. I was doing great up until this morning. A cold I was fighting off turned nasty and I sent my husband to the drug store for some meds. I thought we could do it without spending money since … Continue reading
Bloggers: Get Free Christian Books
Are you blogger with a love for books? Christian publishing house Thomas Nelson has a new way to get free books. Just head to BookSneeze.com and sign up to be a book reviewer. You must have a blog in order to be eligible so that you can post your review. All you have to do … Continue reading
Free Stuff Friday: Free Valentine’s Card, Free Oreos, Free Soda
Whether you’re looking to save money or you just like to see what you can score for free, this is your day. There are a bunch of great items on this week’s Free Stuff Friday list! If you take advantage of the freebies listed here than you probably get lots of great stuff showing up … Continue reading
Make a Difference Surfing the Web
As we all have Haiti and making donations on our minds, I came across some websites that help you give back to a variety of charities. And all you have to do is log onto the Internet or use your iPhone. Good Search First, enter a charity or school that you wish to help out. … Continue reading
More Wives Earn Bigger Incomes Than Their Spouses
Back in the day the man was always the primary bread winner. Well now more women than ever are bringing how more bread then their spouses, according to an article in CNN Money based on a study released this week by the Pew Research Center. The study discovered that 22% of men– almost one in … Continue reading
Atlanta Tops List of Most Frugal Cities
Despite what you see on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, residents in Georgia’s capital have coupons on their mind. A study done by Coupons.com found that Atlanta residents are nine times more likely to print coupons off the popular internet savings site compared to the average American city dweller. The site analyzed it’s 19.5 million … Continue reading