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How to Season and Care for Your Cast Iron

August 30, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Whether you want to make cornbread, a pineapple upside down cake, or steaks that rival the local steakhouse’s offerings, cast iron is where it’s at. Lots of people shy away from cast iron because they think that it requires lots of time and maintenance. Once you know the secrets of caring for cast iron, it’s simple! Seasoning Your Cast Iron Cast iron doesn’t come to you in its best form. It’s a lot like wine in that way—it gets better {Read More}

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Make Extra Money Selling Stock Photography

August 23, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Photography can be a great way to bring in some extra money if you’re handy with a camera! Companies and individuals use stock photography (photos that are sold to multiple people) for brochures, books, websites, and more. The best part about it is that you can build up your potential income by taking more and more photos! I personally have made a little income, and continue to do so selling stock photography on Dreamstime. If this sounds like an opportunity {Read More}

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Top Secrets for Living on One Income

August 9, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

You’re ready to make the jump to being a stay-at-home parent, but you’re not quite sure how you’ll make it on one income. Staying at home with your children can require some financial sacrifice, but the emotional rewards are well worth it. Use these tips in your preparation to become a stay-at-home parent! Get Rid of the Credit Cards If you’re carrying multiple credit cards, you’re spending money on interest that you should be putting in savings. Transfer to a {Read More}

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10 Ways to Save At Least 50% Each Grocery Shopping Trip

August 9, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Want to save at least 50% on your grocery bill?  Follow these tips: 1. Prepare!! Know what’s on sale AND know what ingredients you will need for your meal preparation that week. Hopefully there will be a lot of overlap between those two categories. 2. Make a list. Tedious, yes, but you won’t remember everything you need, and then you won’t have what you need for your meal prep, and you’ll end up at the local takeout! Grab our Smart {Read More}

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How to Start a Retirement Savings At Any Age

August 2, 2018 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Few financial decisions are as important as retirement. If you want to live comfortably in the golden years of your life, you have to begin planning for them early. There are many ways to save for retirement, and you may want to use a variety of methods to save as much as possible. 1. Get a savings accounts No matter what age you’re starting to save at, a savings account is a relatively safe option for new savers. You can {Read More}

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3 Easy Ways to Get Your Budget Back on Track

August 2, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

We’ve all been there—a big holiday or birthday sneaks up on us, we spend a little more than we should, and suddenly our budget is off track. Oops! Instead of throwing in the towel and giving up on your carefully constructed budget, reroute and get your budget back on track right away. Re-Do Your Budget Temporarily Don’t throw out your budget. You’ll be able to follow it as soon as you get caught up on your bills and other expenses! {Read More}

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