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A few weeks ago my 4 year had a toothache, and in addition to it being the middle of the night – there was also a bigger problem: we didn’t have INSURANCE. So, what did we do to get past this scary moment? We checked in with some old school remedies and guess what, they worked! Here’s how we got through the toothache without dental insurance.

Can Single Moms Successfully Save Money? It all depends, right? I’m not the best at managing money, but I have learned to make my income work for me and my son by incorporating several money saving tactics, and the nice thing about them is that most of them are very earth friendly! Peace of Mind The key for me is peace of mind. We may not have much, but we make the most of what we have and live off of much less than other people. I took a massive pay cut when I left a high paying job in the DC metro area, gave birth to my son, and started a work from home journey. Although I took a year in between then and now to work a “real job,” it was in small-town Edinborough, PA, and the pay was not enough to get by, actually, even in a low cost of living area like Erie, PA. Seeing the Light Now, we are back to a moderate living but most people would scoff at it, and I make it work but it takes effort, sacrifice, and diligence. The answer to peace of mind isn’t always a bigger salary, especially because you have to learn to do with what you’ve got before you can handle more, right? Saving Money on Produce Frozen fresh foods, especially fruits and vegetables, have been shown to be just as healthy as “fresh” fresh foods, so stock up. They cost less, last longer and will result in less waste. Money Saving Tricks! 1. Don’t Use Credit Don’t use credit for anything. It should only be used in absolute dire emergencies and only if you have a solid credit history so your rate is low. The reason? Because credit costs...

It’s better to be prepared for a Miracle and have one, then to have a miracle and not be prepared…

The Burt’s Bees line of natural skin and body products have been a long-time favorite, yet not many people know the unique story of how the company was started. Burt’s Bees has been in business since the early 1980’s.

Co-founder Roxanne Quimby was a divorced mother of twins living in central Maine when she and Burt started Burt’s Bees. She’d been let go from her last three part-time waitressing jobs and had been buying low and selling high at yard sales and flea markets, which brought in about $150 a week during good weather…