Kids

The Expense of Giving Birth

Having a baby is a life changing experience full of joy, love, family… and medical bills! Naturally, when most expecting mothers confirm the good news, their budget planning efforts turn to the fun stuff and everything that they need to buy & prepare before the baby arrives. But what about the expense of the pregnancy itself?

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Kids & Chores

Teaching Your Little Honeys About Money

Now that I’m a parent, I think about things like chores, allowances and how to teach my kids about money. Most people agree that children should do chores around the house and help out in age-appropriate ways. And most people also agree that it is valuable for children to receive an allowance to start learning about the value of money.
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Eco-Fab & Fru Kids Birthday Parties

Keep the Green in Your Pocket

Kids birthday parties don’t have to be expensive to be a hit! You can save money, teach the kids valuable lessons and have fun.

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Charter Schools

A Fab & Fru Education?

Charter schools may be right for you. I had heard they had high standards – but a low price tag! Is this too good to be true – or are Charter Schools really Fab & Fru?

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How Spare Change Can Save Children’s Lives!

Think you can’t donate to charity on your meager budget? Think again! Even a couple cents can help save the life of a child. A great organization called Planting Peace is proving that even pennies can help save lives.

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