2010 Charity Challenge

Just got back from our quick weekend getaway so I wanted to write a quick post on what I’m up to this week. As I mentioned last month, one of my goals is support a charity in 2010 with money saved by not eating out for a week. I decided to start today and will...

Which Charity Do You Support?

Wanting to Increase Giving While we have given some of our resources to charities and have done some volunteer work locally, I think we can do a bit more. I was reading Mike’s thoughts on charitable giving today on Free Money Finance and decided go ahead and...

Follow Tim Ferriss on Twitter and Help Education

Photo Credit: timferriss Tim Ferriss, author of the 4-hour work week, an another donor are going to donate $3 per person who follows him on twitter to  U.S. public school students in low-income and high-need areas in two weeks. Follow @ferriss for a great cause and to...

Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty

I’m participating in Blog Action Day again on October 15th and this year’s topic is poverty. Please make sure you check out yor favorite blogs, as there are thousands of sites registered. Right now the estimated audience is 4,703,973. It’s expected...

Money (and Time) Talks

How you spend your money speaks volumes on what is important to you. If you spend the majority of money caring for your family and friends, then it seems reasonable that they are important to you. Why? Unless you’re indepently wealthy, you have a limited amount....

We Got Cards!!

My husband and I got home from visiting my mother out of town. When we came home, my husband checked to see if any mail came. We found out our car insurance premiums will go down $20/month. Yea! We got even better news, a school program we donated through...