Each one of us has unique giftings and skills that we have been given by our creator. The challenge sometimes is figuring out how to get them in line with our careers. In my case I feel like I stumbled around for many years in job to job doing things I was working really hard […]
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How to Successfully Raise Money for Mission Trips
Previously, I discussed raising the money to fund personal financial goals such as these that are not covered by your budget or your savings. But let’s say your financial need is for a community service project or a mission trip and you know that others would like to help you reach your goal. Then there are other, more public ways, to raise the money.
How Long Does it Take to Get Your Tax Refund? (IRS Return Tips)
Have you done your taxes yet? Like many people, as soon as I finish, I like knowing when my refund check is going to be deposited.
20 Fabulous DIY ideas for Home Shelving
One of the key items to bring harmony to my home is simply… organization. There is nothing like coming home to a clean and organized house. Whatever I can do to make my life easier, less stressful, I totally take advantage of. When things are in order, it’s a peace of mind. There’s no frantic […]
The Best 5 Work-from-Home Jobs from Someone Who Has Tried Them All
Working from home is an excellent option for people who want to be with their families and still earn a living. When you work from home you can usually build a lot of flexibility into your schedule so that you can attend school functions for your children, care for sick family members, and tend to your household responsibilities . . . .
Did you know there are Tax Deductions for Volunteer Work?
You can deduct your expenses related to volunteer work. One year when filing my taxes, I used Taxcut rather than one of the free tools I mentioned to get free state tax filing. I should have taken my own advice . . . .
Want to Get Rich Quick? The Bible has something to say about that
Go ahead, admit it. You’ve thought about playing the lottery before. Maybe you’ve even played it during one of those $300+ million jackpot frenzies. Or perhaps you are a regular customer of the game . . . .
15 ways to have a Fun and Cheap Family Night
When is the best day to have a family fun night? I believe that it is always a good day to gather the family. For me, being with family can build lasting memories and time honored traditions. And, there is no better way to enjoy time with loved ones than by having a fun family […]
