Money Archive

  • I used to hate coins. I hated the way they weighed down my wallet, fell out of my husband’s pockets ALL over the house, and the way it required lots of counting (I suck at math!). When I had a salaried job, I didn’t give my change much thought. I let it sit in my bag or put it in a jar in our kitchen to save for later; those pennies can add up! But when I took the giant leap of faith, quitting my job with the hope that I would be gainfully employed sooner rather than later, every...

    Change Challenge and Other Money Saving Tips

    I used to hate coins. I hated the way they weighed down my wallet, fell out of my husband’s pockets ALL over the house, and the way it required lots of counting (I suck at math!). When I had a salaried job, I didn’t give my change much thought. I let it sit in my bag or put it in a jar in our kitchen to save for later; those pennies can add up! But when I took the giant leap of faith, quitting my job with the hope that I would be gainfully employed sooner rather than later, every...

    Continue Reading...