When I first moved to the UK I was very impressed with the recycling programs here. In Florida, if you wanted to recycle you had to do it yourself. You’d have to collect all your recycling in different boxes and drive it to a recycling center. This is inconvenient, so most people don’t bother recycling. Read more »

Organic produce is healthy and good for you, but it’s even better when you grow it yourself. I’ve always wanted my own garden. In our current living conditions we don’t have the space. We don’t have a yard to plant in, just a badly graveled driveway–not that I’m complaining or anything. Read more »

So the month is almost over and you should have a good idea about your additional expenses from the spending record you kept this month. Now it’s time to make a budget. Read more »

Now that you know what you have coming in and what you have going out. You can start to make a plan to pay off your debt. Read more »

We hear about it all the time on the news, the economy is in a downturn, a slump, a recession, a depression. Job lost is at an all time high. People are losing their homes. People are scared. Just writing about it makes me feel scared. Oh no! What are we going to do? Read more »

Many of you already know Leo Babauta from reading ZenHabits.net. He has recently written a book called Power of Less, The: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential…in Business and in Life. The Power of Less has a lot of good advice to help you change your life. Read more »

I hope all of you had a great Christmas Day, whether you celebrate Christmas or something else, I hope you enjoyed the day off from work. If you didn’t have the day off from work, I hope you enjoyed getting paid time and a half. Read more »

Are you looking to save some money this holiday season? Here are a few good tips. Read more »

We all know that the economy is in rough shape. With some lean times ahead of us, we’re all looking to cut spending. Here are some ways to do just that. Read more »

Buying organic can be pricey and with the downturn in the economy people are tightening their belts. For many people this means cutting costs at the grocery store. Organic food is usually the first to go. Read more »