Life Skills Blog

April 13th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: adjusting, Advice, attitude, Great Depression, Income, Kids and Teens, Personal Finance, saving, Shopping, Signs of the Times 

For me, reading in the blogesphere is like going to the grocery store.  I love to read, and it’s a good thing!  I find so many interesting blogs that challenge my thoughts and feelings.  Some I really have to think about deeply, others I just have to chuckle.  Here are this weeks blogs that made [...]

April 5th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: adjusting, Advice, American, Common sense, Consistence, Debt, Income, Kids and Teens, Money, Self-help 

You may have seen the commercials!  My husband didn’t get the gist of it for awhile.  Feed the Pig!
Feed The Pig is a site that has a lot of thought provoking ideas and common sense for learning to cut back on daily expenses.  When you visit, you will find tools, quizzes and a link to [...]

April 1st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: attitude, Credit card, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Family, Great Depression, Income, Marriage, Money, Relationships, Savings account 

I found this article that really hit home with me.
How far would we be today if we started out better financially minded?
I hope you enjoy ~Lynn~
By JEFF D. OPDYKE
Sour economies don’t just destroy jobs and wealth. They can tear apart marriages, often because of the debt that couples

March 31st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: Bankrate, Budget, Debt, Expense, Home, Income, Money, Money Management, Personal Finance, Snowball effect 

A Little Effort Goes a Long Way
There’s nothing more we want than to be able to easily and efficiently manage our money.  After all, the money that we want to manage is money that is oftentimes, diligently worked for on our part.
This is the reasoning behind

March 24th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: Blog, Business, Income, Money, Passive income, Rate of return, Social interaction 

Today, during these hard economic times, we all need a convenient way to increase our incomes.  Many people today are looking for ways to make fast money and many of them are turning to the internet to help them do just that. We are lured by the fun and ease of social interaction combined with