A Free Gift from David Bach on Jan 5, 2011 in books Finances financial literacy freebies saving David Bach Debt Free For Life free A piece of good advice from the elders: Do Not Start the New Year in Debt. Unfortunately, for many people, that just was not the case. Most just did not know where to start. Well, David Bach is coming to the rescue. This best-selling...
Reading is Cool on Nov 3, 2010 in books parenting personal A few days ago, Howie shared a site called http://hotguysreadingbooks.tumblr.com/ Let me set the record straight… I am NOT emotionally prepared for the little giant to be considered “hot”. =) That being said, I love the fact that h...
Build Your Child’s Reading Skills This Summer! on Jun 2, 2010 in education family family activities freebies parenting recommendation website ivillage PBS Parents reading Looking for ways to get your child to read when school’s not in session? iVillage has partnered with PBS Parents to bring you a free, four-week reading challenge that will help you make reading a fun, easy part of everyday life for your kids.
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24 hr Freebie Alert: Download David Bach’s Start Over, Finish Rich on Jan 4, 2010 in Finances books financial literacy freebies David Bach Finish Rich Start Over “A recession is a terrible thing to waste–so don’t waste this one! Use it instead to get rich.” – David Bach I have personally declared 2010 as the year in which I get my financial house in order. Financial expert David...
Quote for the Day: Michelle Obama on Oct 28, 2009 in quote for the day Michelle Obama In today’s look-obsessed world, Michelle Obama gives the best advice to all those searching for Mr/Ms Perfect. “Cute’s good. But cute only lasts for so long, and then it’s, Who are you as a person? Don’t look at the bankbook or th...
Nov 7: Money Matters for Kids on Oct 28, 2009 in advocacy books family financial literacy book launch Money Matters for Kids Museo Pambata Money Matters for Kids: Earn it, Save it, Spend it, Share It! Traveling Exhibit and Workbook Launch * Nov. 7, 10 AM It is never too early to teach our children to be financially literate. When we start young, we can be wise savers, careful spende...
One Thing You Should Do Now to Combat Climate Change on Oct 15, 2009 in advocacy family activities lifestyle Blog Action Day 2009 Plastic Climate Change Three words. Reduce plastic waste. I was shocked to learn about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a vortex of over 3.5 million tons of plastic spanning 10 million square miles. 80% of the garbage comes from land-based sources, and 20% from ships at...
Disney World on a Budget on Oct 8, 2009 in Travel budget website A Disney trip is at the top of the vacation list for most young families. However, let’s face it, the happiest place on earth can also be the most expensive. Disney, amongst all the various theme parks, has marketing and promotio...