2012 NY series

New Year’s Resolutions series giveaway winners

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We’re less than 2 weeks into 2013. Have you broken any of your New Year’s Resolutions yet? Hopefully not, but if you did…get back on the wagon and try again! I wanted to share the winners of all the prizes I gave away during my New Year’s Resolutions series that started at the end of [...]

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A Final Resolution: I will spend less and save more.
($25 gift card giveaway + a recap of the series)

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Today is the first day of a new year! This is a day that many people choose as a day to embark on new journeys and challenge themselves to change things about their current situation. It’s a time of fresh beginnings, and a time for making resolutions. To wrap up my New Year’s Resolutions series, [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will start a pantry. (Pin & Win giveaway + FREE Pantry, Freezer & Household Inventories)

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Tonight is New Year’s Eve and I hope my series about New Year’s Resolutions has given you some ideas of things you can try to do for 2013. Tomorrow is the last day of the series, but tonight I have something really fun to share! To help you keep track of your new (or growing) [...]

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FREE Printable Pantry, Freezer & Household Inventories

Food Storage

I firmly believe that stockpiling/storing food and household supplies is part of being able to maximize your savings. By buying multiples of an item when they are at their lowest price (which you can determine using my printable Price Book), you have it when you need it. You’re not at the mercy of sales, or [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will learn to use coupons. (Pin & Win giveaway + links for coupon sites & articles)

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Sharing this resolution is a natural for me, because…hello…I’m The Coupon Snob! Learning to use coupons has helped me change the entire course of my family’s financial situation, and ultimately allowed me to be a stay at home Mom. I wish I would have learned to use them sooner! It’s one of the most immediate [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will cook and eat at home more. (Pin & Win giveaway + FREE Go-To Recipe Chart)

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I am excited to challenge you with today’s resolution, because I’ve created a brand new FREE printable tool to help you be successful with it. A year ago I create my first series of printable tools, and this is the first in a new series of tools. We’ll also be giving away prizes, as usual, [...]

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FREE Printable Go-To Recipe Chart

Recommended Articles & Series

It’s been one year since I released the first of my FREE printable tools to help you learn to spend less and save more. Today I am excited to present a new one: a Go-To Recipe Chart! Do you often find yourself or your family members asking, “What’s for dinner?” Is it sometimes easier to [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will shop smarter & with a list. (Pin & Win giveaway + FREE Price Book & Shopping List)

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I still can’t believe 2012 is almost over! It’s gone by so fast, but let me tell you…I’ve learned SO MUCH this year about how I can best help my family and my grocery budget. Part of how I’ve done that is by learning to be a smarter shopper, so I thought that concept would [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will set goals for myself and my family. (Pin & Win giveaway & FREE Goal Planner, too!)

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Hey folks! I’m back with another New Year’s Resolution challenge for you! Today I’d like to challenge you to adopt another New Year’s Resolution! I’ve got another FREE tool to help you be successful at it, and of course, there’s another giveaway – with a bigger prize as I mentioned before. If you’re just now [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions: Schedule Update & Better Prizes!

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Hey all. I hope you’ve enjoyed the holiday this year. I wanted to post a quick update about my New Year’s Resolutions series. I took a break for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and have also decided to take a break today for Boxing Day. Tomorrow (12/27) we will resume the series, and to make [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will start planning my meals. (Pin & Win giveaway & FREE Meal Planner, too!)

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We’re on to day two of my New Year’s Resolution series, and I hope that some of you are getting some ideas about things that you want to work on. There hasn’t been a whole lot of participation yet, but I know it’s the holidays and time with your families is most important. The good [...]

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A recap of the rules for entering my daily New Year’s Resolution “Pin & Win” Giveaways

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Between now and the beginning of the year I am writing and sharing a series about New Year’s Resolutions. Part of each day’s article is a “Pin & Win” giveaway. I want to make sure everyone understands how these giveaways work so they have the best chance at winning. Please read the info below (which [...]

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New Year’s Resolution: I will figure out where my money is going. (Pin & Win giveaway & FREE Expense Tracker, too!)

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I am very excited for our first day of discussion about New Year’s Resolutions! In my announcement post about this series I confessed that even though I say I don’t make resolutions, I really actually do. The end of a year is the perfect time to assess where you’re at and where you want to [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions: Join me for 11 days of challenges, helpful resources & “Pin & Win” giveaways!

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Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? I always say I don’t, but in reality…I do. There’s always something I need to work on or want to get better at, and the beginning of a new year really does seem like the perfect time to make another run at it. This year, since I didn’t do [...]

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