Budgeting
Hey frugal friends! May is winding down, which means it’s time to get your June budget ready for action! It’s always best not to wait till the absolute last minute (or second day of a new month) to get that budget hammered out. Here are my tips on getting your June budget ready and a few things you’ll probably want to include…
Faith & Family
It’s the last week of school before summer break, which means it’s (past) time to figure out what to do to keep the kids entertained all summer without breaking the bank. Don’t worry, there are plenty of things to do for frugal fun for the whole family over the summer break. FRUGAL FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY – KEEP IT …
Budgeting
May is here! Is your budget done? Take a quick look at these potential expenses. See if you need to add any of them to your May budget before we get any further into the month.
Minimalism
In case you haven’t noticed yet, I love getting rid of stuff. The less stuff you have to deal with the better. So Minimalism in March is one of my favorite challenges here on a Life on a Dime. Any excuse to go through everything and pare down our belongings. Here are the results of Minimalism in March 2025. 2025 …
Faith & Family
If you’ve followed a Life on a Dime for long, you might be aware that our family has spent the last two years exploring Arkansas State Parks. Over the 2024 Christmas Break, the kids got two new stamps in their state park passports. This post features our little day trip to Woolly Hollow State Park in Greenbrier. If you’re not …
Budgeting
Don’t forget to make sure your budget is ready when the calendar changes to April! Here are some potential expenses you may need to include in your April budget.
Minimalism
We’re back with week three of Minimalism in March! If you’ve followed along, in week one we decluttered and cleaned the kitchen & baths, last week we covered the master bedroom, and the next two weeks… I’m moving on to the kids’ rooms! The details on this week’s decluttering challenge are listed below. MINIMALISM IN MARCH: kids bedrooms This is …
Minimalism
Last week we focused on kitchens and baths. I posted a quick outline of what I planned to do, and just finished a while ago as I type this. Now on to week two!
Minimalism
It’s officially March! Congratulations for surviving the month if you participated in No Spend February. We’re on to the next challenge! It’s week one of Minimalism in March. Today’s post will outline this week’s decluttering challenges.
Budgeting
March is just around the corner! Now is the time to go over some potential March expenses to include in your new monthly budget. POTENTIAL MARCH EXPENSES YOU DON’T WANT TO FORGET: GET YOUR BUDGET READY NOW! Don’t let another new month sneak up and wreak havoc on your budget! Sit down and get your budget worked out now. Check …
