I absolutely love to attend conferences—it’s a great way to meet like-minded people, learn new skills, and brainstorm fabulous ideas to bring you the money saving ideas you need. And, Blissdom is one of my favorites! Last year at Blissdom, I had the opportunity to meet the delightful J$ from Budgets Are Sexy, hang out [...]
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Heather Sokol is the founder of Inexpensively, Featured Blogger and Regional Savings Coordinator for Indiana Inexpensively. She is married to our webmaster, Spencer Sokol, and together they parent three beautiful, active girls.
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In just 13 days, Indy plays host to the biggest sports event of the year. With Superbowl XLVI right here in our city, I’m super excited about the fan activities we’ll get to experience! Superbowl Village is an interactive festival from Capitol Avenue to Pennsylvania—and most of it is completely free. Including transportation! IndyGo’s fixed, [...]
Every time I share coupon tips for beginners or discuss extreme couponing strategies, someone always tells me coupons are just too much trouble. And, I get it. I do. But, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing — you can save money at the groc…
I love reading magazines—bite-sized info that I can flip through when I have a few minutes here or there. Of course, that time is few and far between, so I never pay much of anything for my magazines. Just in case I never get around to reading it. We have a handful of subscriptions that [...]
I love a good sale, and I totally adore Flirty Aprons! So, today’s deal is absolutely perfect. The Scarlet Blossom apron is functional, spunky and 30% off with coupon code SCARLET30 today only! I’m pretty sure every woman needs one—especially with Valentine’s Day right around the corner. Get yourself this hot little number, and stay [...]
While out and about today, I stopped at my old favorite grocery store, which I have abandoned in favor of one built in my neighborhood. I got out of there for less than half what I usually spend. Maybe I bought a little less than usual. Maybe I hit a few really good sales. But, [...]
A regular family night is important to us — to step back from the everyday, enjoy spending time together, and create lasting memories for our girls. Last year, we scheduled a monthly excursion, paid for primarily through family memberships, gifts, an…
We try to go through our budget regularly, but as time goes on it’s easy for it to become just as much of a mess as the rest of my house. The hubby gets lax about packing a lunch. I get caught up in shopping momentum through the holidays and righ…
I go through phases with our finances. I often find that a cash budget helps keep me under budget — especially at the grocery store. I can physically see how much money is left to spend each week. Plus, I truly believe that using cash is the best…
My girls have a geography bee today, and I actually think the tween has a shot even though she’s the youngest in her multigrade classroom. Brenia’s always been a geography geek—she loves maps, can give me directions to places I have trouble remembering, and enjoys learning about other cultures. That’s why a Little Passports subscription [...]
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