Archive for ' Personal Finances'
Posted:March 26, 2010 By:thesurvivalmom
Debt is Slavery, a book review
If I could rub a magic lamp and have a single wish granted, it would be to erase all debt owed by my readers. Debt is a crushing burden, and for many people wishing to live a more [...]
Posted:March 22, 2010 By:thesurvivalmom
How to Begin a Successful Home-Based Business
Seventeen years ago, I found myself signing an agreement form with a direct sales company. Without a single shred of sales or business experience, I impulsively launched what would become a very successful venture. Looking back, [...]
Will your budget survive this holiday season?
Even as our turkey dinners are being digested, we’re bombarded with Christmas advertising. Retailers are worried about their bottom lines this year, and they should be. Our family will be spending less than last year, so it’s vital [...]
Two Preparedness Principles: Buy Quality and Take Care
Last year about this time, our family was vacationing in Disney World. We were having the time of our lives when a depressing thought occurred to me. “This could be our last vacation here.” Likewise, when I was admiring a particularly [...]
Posted:June 26, 2009 By:thesurvivalmom
Excuse du Jour: I Can’t Afford to Stock Up!
If your family finances have been wasting away, and you’re pinching pennies more tightly than ever, join the party! I hear that “frugal” is the new fashion, whether we like it or not! On top of all [...]
Posted:June 24, 2009 By:thesurvivalmom
VITAL SURVIVAL LINK: Suze Orman Says Save First!
Gold is the money of kings. Silver is the money of gentlemen. Barter is the money of peasants. Debt is the money of slaves. If you’re in debt now or have ever been, you know [...]
Posted:June 20, 2009 By:thesurvivalmom
The Month We Lived Off Our Stash
Life was humming merrily along for us, a two income family, as it usually did. With my home-based business bringing in a healthy paycheck each month, I never had to worry about money. All this came to [...]
Posted:June 07, 2009 By:thesurvivalmom
Your New Insurance Policy
I think you’re going to love your new insurance policy! It’s one that can never be cancelled or revised, you choose what your premium will be and pay it whenever you can, and there’s a guaranteed pay out in [...]
How To Dry Shampoo Your Hair to Save Water
My girls and I have long curly hair that has to be washed everyday. B
Win a Copy of Survival Mom AND a FlashLantern!
Bookperks is running this giveaway on their own. I will ask them for
Win a Copy of Survival Mom AND a FlashLantern!
when is the give away closed? how will we know who won?
The Importance of Patient Advocacy
When we went through my mom's final illness, I so wished I could be wi
Anatomy of The Survival Mom's Pantry
Oh my goodness Soren you are hilarious! I guess we had better stock up
