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Are you wondering how to have a magical Christmas for your kids when your budget is way too tight? Get these ideas on how to fill your Christmas with joy and generosity even if you are broke. One of the hardest things for single moms is not having enough money to make ends meet. This can be a problem especially when you are first separated from your ex and adjusting from ...
Christmas can be really expensive and when you are a single mom with a tight budget it can be hard to think of cheap ways to decorate so your house feels festive and you don't break the bank. DIY Christmas Decoration ideas are so bountiful on Pinterest that it can be overwhelming. I've been searching for Christmas decorating inspiration to share with you. Here are ...
Are you stumped for what to buy your friends, family, and coworkers for the holidays? I've found some cool gift ideas for men, women, teens, tweens, and babies. I know life can be overwhelming and the holidays add even more things to your to do list. I helped you out by searching the web for some fun ideas for everyone on your list. I hope you enjoy looking at ...
Figuring out how to get over an ex you still love is not easy. If you have kids together it won't be fast, but it is possible. When you have kids together it adds to the guilt. You feel sad your kids won't have the family you dreamed about for them. Then you fool yourself by thinking, "he has so much potential. If only he would___________". You can fill in the blank with ...
Do you dream of the day you can work whenever you want from home, but don't have a clue how to make that dream a reality? One of the scariest things about being a single mom is having enough money to make ends meet. You either went from a 2 income family to a one income family or from a stay at home mom to being responsible for financially supporting yourself and the kids ...
I listened to her story as she wept. The number one theme, "I hate that I am living with my parents after my breakup. Life is just not fair." She was angry because her parents weren't treating her like an adult. She left the father of her children and had no place to go, so she moved back in with her parents. That was a year ago. She felt stuck in a dead-end ...
Leftover taco meat is a great beginning to a quick easy meal. If you buy the ground beef when it is on sale your leftover taco meat meals will be economical too. Life was busy when I was raising kids. Being the only adult in the house, working full time and running kids left little time for cooking and since money was tight going on to eat or ordering in was a once a ...
Looking for a cheap stocking stuffer or a thank-you gift under $5? Get the best ideas for cheap gifts for guys under $5 here. It is hard to be generous when money is tight. Giving a gift is more about being thoughtful than spending money. If you enjoy crafting you can find ideas for DIY gifts here or make extra and sell some to add money to your Christmas ...
Here are the best life planners for a busy working single mom. A planner will make it possible for you to get organized and stay organized not forgetting where anyone has to be when. A planner will also help you stay focused on your goals for the month. There are several options to consider in picking out a planner. Do you want a dated, undated or bullet journal type life ...
Are you tired of dry, boring and braggy family Christmas letters? I will never forget the most real and creative family Christmas letter when a friend announced her divorce. Many of the single moms and dads I've talked to tell me that the first year after their break up it is really hard to write the family Christmas letter. Many of us just don't write a Christmas letter ...
