Savings Tracker – Free Printable

This site started with my mission to save $40,000 and we did it in less than a year. FOCUS. Focus is the magic word as you plan it out, break that plan down to bite size pieces and then turn it into a reality. Yes, we have our new home and have no mortgage…then we bought a car with cash. […]

Save Money During A Move

I think we all go through some sort of move in our lives. Whether that be moving out of state, out of the country, or maybe just out of your parent’s house. Regardless, moving can be a bit hassle, stressful, and can actually cost you a whole lot of money if you are not careful. Well, moving doesn’t have to […]

Where to Find Cheap DIY Craft Supplies

Craft supplies are not meant to be expensive. The whole idea is to save money doing something yourself and to have fun doing it. As such, why are craft supplies so darn expensive sometimes? There is some good news, however. You can find tons of craft supplies all around you that are cheap and sometimes even free. Here are several […]

Pic Needed – Easy and Inexpensive After School Snacks

If you haven’t noticed, children are typically famished by the time they get home from school. Therefore, having some healthy yet inexpensive snacks on hand for after school munching is essential. Take a peek below at some easy and inexpensive after school snacks that you can try! 1. Fancy bananas. Place a banana in a bowl or even on a […]

Should I Cut The Cable Cord

Should I Cut The Cable Cord? Cable is a big problem. Because of that, cable now has a big problem now. More and more people are “cutting the cord” when it comes to television watching from cable services. Too many people just cant seem to afford, or want to try to afford a cable bill that runs over 100 dollars […]

Our New Living Room

Those of you that have been with me from the beginning, know that Operation 40k was about saving up money for the new house. This summer we finally found the perfect house, bought it and moved. Hopefully, each week, I’ll be able to show you a room and what we did to it as we get settled into our new […]