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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Brita for Social Spark. All opinions are 100% mine. Dear Mom, The water in my dorm room tastes terrible, my mattress is awful and don’t get me started on the closet. Love, Your Homesick College Student ~~~~~~~ So, you thought you did a great … Read more
There are some lifestyle factors that can make a major difference in your overall health. You can avoid both costly procedures and frequent visits to the doctor with a few changes. Here are six things that contribute to your vitality and can help you avoid costly medical bills in the future. Avoid Costly Medical Bills … Read more
This year you can overspend on back-to-school shopping, or you can save money on back-to-school shopping with this one simple trick! Save Money on Back to School Shopping Back-to-School Shopping Scenario #1: Your daughter needs school uniforms from Lands End, so you hastily go to their website and spend $110 on 3 shirts and … Read more
How many times have you made a purchase simply because it was on sale, or it was a deal too good to pass up? Have you ever had a coupon that was about to expire, so you bought something to avoid wasting the coupon? Be honest. Don’t worry, I’m not judging you because I’m guilty … Read more
Having a baby doesn’t have to involve losing your sense of style, but you will have to adapt your look for the needs of your new role. Baby-changing bags are very practical and fashionable accessories for stylish mothers who are always on the go, and they can help you tie together both your look and … Read more
If you’re a regular reader of The Budget Diet, you know that when it comes to dessert, I believe you should “bake it, not buy it.” Texas Sheet Cakes are BIG, YUMMY and FASTER thank making a cake from a box mix because there’s no cooling time required. I first introduced you to Chocolate Texas … Read more
If you are like many others in today’s tough economic environment, you’re looking to put a little extra cash in your wallet. Whether you are looking to supplement an existing income, or start making money, it is a daunting task to determine ways to make more money to make ends meet. Yet it can be … Read more
When you have old looking furniture you don’t like anymore, please, don’t throw it away to buy a new one instead. 1) your budget will thank you. 2) you can create a very personalized furniture that perfectly matches your taste! I just happened to have a kid’s cane chair that really needed a makeover. I … Read more
If you’re on a tight budget, then you may be appalled to learn that a bathroom renovation can easily cost you $7,000 or more. Luckily for penny pinchers everywhere, there are easy DIY bathroom projects you can do to save money and enjoy a new bathroom. We live in the age of do-it-yourself, so don’t … Read more
Whether you’re squirreling away for a dream vacation or you are building a nest egg for a home renovation, budgeting is a simple tool that makes it easier to save up for large purchases. Unfortunately when it comes time to start spending, sticking to a budget often proves tricky. From unforeseen expenses to last-minute splurges, … Read more