by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 4, 2010 | for Money
Auto repair is a sticky business. Most of us don't know what we're looking for and can get easily scammed. Haven't we all seen the undercover recordings of unseemly auto repairmen cutting wires and breaking parts…just so they can fix them later? With all the auto...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 23, 2010 | for Money
You've probably heard about some of the Housing Stimulus that has been created in recent months. The proper role of government in such efforts is worthy of discussion. But in this post I'd like to outline the specifics of the tax credits so you can figure out if they...
by Chrysula Winegar | Feb 19, 2010 | for Mind, for Money
Do you know a mother who doesn't work? I mean, really? I am wondering when we drew this horrible line in the sand between those of us who make sacrifices to provide/supplement our families and those of us who make sacrifices to stay home? I am a stay at home mother...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 11, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home, for Money
The man from Questar dropped by and consulted with us about line and meter location. We'll be placing it in between the laundry room wall and the hall wall in the basement. The listed appliances with accompanying BTUs: 1 boiler: 178,000 1 barbecue: 20,000 1 dryer:...
by Chrysula Winegar | Jan 11, 2010 | for Mind, for Money
We are commanded to work. We are commanded to learn. We are commanded to be prepared. We are commanded to nurture and raise our children. How do we balance everything we have and want to do? In this new Mormon Momma column, The Juggling Act, I am excited to explore...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 28, 2009 | for Money
Online shopping is a dream come true. I'm not much of a mall walker, but I am a bargain hunter. Online shopping allows me to avoid what I loathe and still get the deals I'm looking for—quickly and efficiently—by comparing products and prices online. Instead of...