Giving Back to the Community With These Easy Actions
Many of us want to give back to the community we live in. We dream of making the world a …
Category Archives: Gifts
Buying Books for Children: Thanks to the Rockstar Finance 2018 Community Giving Event
In October of last year I received an email about the Rockstar Finance 2018 Community Giving Event and immediately knew …
Tricks to Spending Less on Christmas Gifts
I managed to limit Christmas spending this year through a variety of techniques. First, I took advantage of Kohl’s Veteran’s …
A Mother’s Day Gift to Myself
My husband came home this week and told me his coworkers seemed stressed and annoyed with the expectations of Mother’s …
Gift Exchanges: Really Crappy Gifts
Two years ago my brother and I officially stopped giving each other gifts for Christmas. I can say without a …
A Three Year Old Birthday Party and Sticking With My Minimum Gift Rule
After much contemplation I decided against a big party for my son’s third birthday. We invited our families to the …
A Tradition Worth Passing On
When I was pregnant with my son I received a giant box in the mail filled with wrapped gifts. My …
Creating a Baby Registry: How to Get Friends and Family Members to Buy What You Want
Many expecting parents pour through websites and baby stores in search of perfect, must-have items for their registries. Mothers and …
Know Your Store’s Return Policies: My Big Mistake
For as long as I can remember my mom has prefaced the gifts she presents with the sentiment “if you …
A Breakdown of My Christmas Expenses
Did you set a holiday budget? Did you stick to it? I did really well this year. Mom’s Gift – …