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Make learning fun with these easy, affordable, and adorable DIY toys — your kids will love them and so will your budget.

This one takes the cake. I've heard of cheap, home solutions to possible expensive cosmetic procedures, but isn't this going a little too far? It's certainly not for the squeamish or people of a sensitive disposition. [more]

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In these days of mass-production and Wal-Mart's low prices and lower standards, it's great to see handmade artifacts making a comeback. Today, my wife introduced me to a site that is a meeting-place for buying and selling wonderful handmade items. [more]

Ah, the simple gift card — what did we do before them? Whether you're the gifter or the giftee, here's how to wring every cent out of them.

Saving money by cutting cable is great, but there are other excellent benefits that have nothing to do with the cash.

Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]

Keeping your money problems mum won't make them go away faster. In fact, it might only dig you in deeper.

Life happens. When a financial crisis is upon your shoulders, your best defense is a smart budget breakdown.