Does the concept of saving for the unexpected seem like an impossible task for you? Maybe you are struggling financially or living paycheck to paycheck. When life happens it is challenging to stay motivated to save money for those unplanned events. However, instead of focusing on all the reasons that it is hard to save, […]
Why is Saving so Hard?
When saving money feels so hard, it is often because spending is so easy to do! Spending money is usually an obligation to pay bills. Some of our spending is because we like new items or prefer convenience over time (eating out rather than cooking). Level of income, feelings, and how we were raised often […]
Making Food Gifts with Children
One of the many things I enjoy doing this time of year is working with my children to make holiday gifts. Making and giving gifts is a great way to spend time together while strengthening bonds with children. But when the gifts you make are food, it is even more fun and delicious! Every holiday […]