Weekend Reader

weekend reader

This week on The Peaceful Mom we explored a couple of interesting topics to help you get your finances in order:     Reader Success: We Paid Off $29,000 in Debt! Read the real-life story of a family who paid off $29,000 in debt with a $29,000/yr income. Living On Less: Can Minimalism Help? You can [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day! If you need a little encouragement for this journey we call motherhood, be sure to read my post Mother’s Day Gone Wrong. I had a busy week as I attended a four day long conference to help me build my business. I expected to have more time during the conference, so I did not [...]

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I spent this week recovering from and processing my week in Guatemala. I am finally back into my regular routine, but I don’t think that I will ever be the same after my trip.   I wrote two posts about my experiences that you may want to read. Imagine… The Least of These   More fun from [...]

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Hello everyone! This week on The Peaceful Mom Kimberlee was in Guatemala! She has been with a non-profit organization visiting a local church, a hospital for disabled children and adults, and today she will be participating in a Saturday feeding program for local impoverished children. Thank you for being faithful readers and bearing with me [...]

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This past week on The Peaceful Mom, I gave away a 1 year subscription to Norton™ Online Backup. Congratulations to Sheila for winning! Be sure to check out my radio interview on saving money with Gail Vaz-Oxglade, author of the best-selling book Money Rules: Rule Your Money or Your Money Will Rule You, and host of the Til Debt Do [...]

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I hope you had a terrific week! Make sure to sign up here to win a 1 year subscription to Norton Online Backup–keep your photos and important documents safe.   In case you missed it last week, I will be going to Guatemala April 22nd though 28th to work with impoverished children. You can send money [...]

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This week I shared our Family’s Financial Update for March, and some exciting news about an Aid Trip I am making at the end of April.   Click here to get a discount on my Summer Sanity: A Mom’s Guide to a Great Summer e-book and help to fund the children’s feeding program where I am headed! More fun [...]

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Big developments at the Stokes household–We’re A One Car Family Again. It definitely makes life interesting!   We finished up Healthy Living Month with a look at some ways to stay fit for less: Frugal Fitness: Workout for Less 10 FREE Online Workouts   More fun from this past week: Tweet

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I hope you had a fabulous week! Be sure to check back in to The Peaceful Mom this coming week for my new series Save Money on Groceries. I will be giving you one tip each week to implement so that you can start seeing savings right away.  If you eat gluten free, be sure [...]

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I hope you had a great week! If you are joining us for Healthy Living Month, you won’t want to miss these posts: Whole Foods vs. The Paleo Diet   Cereal-Free Breakfast Ideas   More fun from this past week: Tweet

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Wow, we’re well into March already! This week on The Peaceful Mom we continued Healthy Living Month with a look at the Paleo Diet. You can see all of the Healthy Living posts below–just click the title of a post to read it. We have the first winner of the eMeals 3 month subscription giveaway: [...]

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I hope you had a terrific week! We had lots going on here at The Peaceful Mom. We chose a winner for the $25 Publix gift card. Click this link to see who the winner is and to sign up to win 1 of 500 $100 Publix gift cards.   We are also celebrating Healthy Living [...]

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A few less posts this week because I was sick two days, but things should be back to normal this week. Be sure to click here for details on how to win a Publix Gift Card!   More fun from this past week:  Tweet

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We had a super fun week enjoying family time including a field trip, a dinner out and some Valentine’s Day fun with friends.   I am currently trying to balance my online time (including blogging) with my real life. You can read a little more about my struggle in my Life in the Real World [...]

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Be sure to click here to check out all the fun and frugal Valentine posts on The Peaceful Mom including FREE printables, DIY Valentine Hand Warmers, Valentine Breakfast Smoothie and lots more! I also shared some of my best time management tips in my Organize Your Time series: [...]

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