Do you want to spend less money over the holidays? You can save thousands by switching to a Secret Santa. Or as we call it in our family, a Secret Shlomo, since we exchange gifts for Hanukkah. I’ll explain how we did it this year. My siblings and cousins exchange gifts every year. As everyone… Continue reading Save Thousands by Switching to a Secret Santa
Month: December 2021
5 Things Worth Spending On
In this post I’m going to talk about 5 things that are worth spending on. To me, being frugal isn’t about spending nothing at all. That just makes you cheap. Being frugal is about saving on the things that don’t matter, so you can spend on the things that do. I cut a lot of… Continue reading 5 Things Worth Spending On
A Good Book is a Good Gift
Are you still not sure what gift to get that special someone for the holidays? If they like to read, a good book is a good gift. Books are my favorite kind of gift to get. I keep a wish list throughout the year, and whenever someone asks what I want, I just send that… Continue reading A Good Book is a Good Gift
Save Money During the Holidays by Tracking Everything
Do you usually spend more this time of year? If you want to change that, the good news is you can save money during the holidays by tracking everything. And yes, I mean everything! December can be extra busy with parties to go to, holidays to host, and of course, gifts to buy. It can… Continue reading Save Money During the Holidays by Tracking Everything