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Frugal Habits

What does it mean to live frugally? Like most, I once thought living frugally meant depriving yourself of things. This could not be further from the truth; the amount of money we make does not always mean we have good money habits. Deciding to live frugally is taking control of your finances and employing good …

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Living on ONE income

Most parents know the challenges of getting the kiddos to school on time, drop off, pick up, work meetings, preparing dinner, etc. This was us; balancing two careers successfully while raising our daughter was increasingly becoming stressful until we decided to rethink our priorities. We returned to the drawing board and planned to live on …

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Fitness made SIMPLE

The 21st-century technological progress will undoubtedly continue to change the way we work, live, and survive in the coming decades. The conveniences of new technology, such as the smartphone, have made their way into almost all day-to-day practices that were once done without.  It is interesting to see an entire generation function so effortlessly around …

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The Truth about Credit Cards 

Are credit cards necessary? It depends on whom you ask. We are passionate about simplifying all aspects of life, and finances are no exception. Arguably, it might be the most challenging thing to simplify, but it could be the most important. Numerous financial gurus have books, blogs, and podcasts about the dangers of credit cards, …

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Simplicity

Early to rise before the sun, With a cup of tea, the day has begun.   A Word of truth the spirit is filled, Let the stillness speak before we seek.   The little one wakes with a smile so deep, Her pancake is ready for moms day is complete.   His footsteps move slowly …

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5 Tips to Organize Your Garage

When it comes to the garage, it may be one of the most accessible places to become the “catch-all” space in the home. This is where the; we don’t use, going to use, holiday décor, and donation pile land. The garage, by definition, is housing for vehicles. However, it has become a weatherproof attached storage …

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