Christmas can easily become a holiday about consumerism, about giving and receiving nice things. Far too often the true meaning of the holiday gets lost.
Happy Holidays Giveaway: We’re Giving Away $600 For The Holidays!
The holiday season is upon us!, and to celebrate Bible Money Matters and several other sites are giving away $600 in prizes!
5 Ways To Celebrate The Birth Of Jesus
Here are some things we do to help remind our children to keep the birth of Christ the forefront of the holiday season.
Three Ways To Curb Consumerism In Your Children This Christmas
For the past ten years in a row, Gallup polls have shown that Americans spend over $600 each on Christmas presents every year. Studies have shown that it takes months for most families to recover from the holidays after financing most of their spending with credit cards. Unfortunately, our overspending has been filtered down to […]
Blessings To You And Yours This Holiday Season. Merry Christmas!
Another year has passed, and as the year comes to a close we are all looking forward to the festive Christmas holiday, and the coming of a new year. It’s a time to reflect, and be thankful for all the blessings that we’ve received throughout the year. At our house it has been an exciting […]
The Great Big List Of 75 Frugal Gifts You Can Give This Christmas
Christmas time is only a month and a half away! At our house it’s one of the most joyous times of the year as we celebrate the birth of our savior, and revel in all the blessings we have seen in our lives during the year. This year we’re celebrating the birth of our first […]
The (Original) Christmas Story
The Birth Of Jesus In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to his own town to register. So Joseph also went up from the town of […]
My Frugal Shopping Trip – The Day Before Christmas Eve
Last week I announced my contest to give away two $25 gift cards, one to Marshalls and one to TJ Maxx. Today I was finally able to get out and use one of my own $25 gift cards over lunch at a TJ Maxx here in Bloomington, Minnesota. My mission was to use the $25 […]
Devotional: The Gift Inside
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. – 2 Corinthians 4:7 I fondly remember Christmas when I was a child. The wonderful food. The time spent with family. But most of all, I remember the gifts. I know that makes […]
40 Frugal Christmas Shopping Tips To Keep Your Christmas Debt Free
A while back I asked for ideas from readers of the site of how to make sure your shopping trips this Christmas season are frugal. Here’s how they responded.
