Well, it’s been a fun week. With the birthday and hubby arriving on vacation this week, it’s been action packed and fun filled. And now that hubby is here to help with the kids, a wee bit more relaxing and vacation-like for me

Here is some fabulous reading I discovered around the web this week
From The Money Life Network
- My Theory On 0% Financing from Sense To Save
- The Last Taboo: A Journey From Silence To Truth from My Investing Blog
- Another Stimulus Check? Maybe. But Why Not Just Create Your Own? from Bible Money Matters
- Frugal Vacations – Weekend Getaways That Don’t Break The Budget from Prime Time Money
- Give The Gift Of Stock from Milk Your Money
- Recession Or Not – The Challenge The Fed And Our Economy Has
from Free From Broke
And From My Reader
- Creativity Extravaganza: 30 Tips, Tools and Resources – Just what the title says. Check it out!
- Extreme Frugality: Choices It’s very important to remind yourself of why you’re being frugal and what your goals are.
- Beginner’s Guide To Being Decisive – I liked this post even though I’m already a pretty decisive person. It’s got some great pointers for those that are less than confident in their decision making.
- Teaching My Kids About Money: The Perfect Opportunity – Alison is always straight to the point and I like that she’s taken note to step back and let her son make his own choices and mistakes.
- Guide To The Sleeping Pill Portfolio – Good stuff here from Mike.
- Seven Benefits Of Imperfection – Everything about this post made me nod my head. An inspirational post for those of us less than perfect people. Oh, wait. That’s all of us. Go read it!
- WWYW, PWYP, TITWTBHG – yes, that’s really the title. Go see what it means and then make your own!
- Top 10 Tips For Frugal Skincare – an excellent list and some great ideas!
- Five Hidden Benefits To Financial Pessimism – this is my hubby through and through. Mr. Doomsday comes in handy for financial preparedness.
- How To Be a Social Downer – pretty funny!
- Detatching From Material Possessions a Sign of Emotional And Financial Maturity – I like it. I like it a lot.
- Single Step Personal Finance Challenge – I love this concept and have to come up with one when I am back home to think about it more.
- 101 Dirt Cheap Ways To Enjoy Yourself – go have fun and don’t bust the budget while doing it!









I’m glad you liked the post. Yes, looking after the kids by yourself is tough!
Mike
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Hi Emily: Thank you for the link. I had to go see what WWYW PWYP TITWTBHG meant ;.)
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Absolutely a great list! Thanks as always Emily!
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You put together an awesome list this week! Thanks for including me.
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Wow, quite the list! Enjoy yourself!
Happy vacationing!
Melissa
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I read “101 Dirt Cheap Ways to Enjoy Yourself” and I have to say that there’s nothing like a good book (this includes feedreader content) or dvd to get away to…
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Great links, I will check them out…over the next few days there are so many of them
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Great set of articles. Thanks for the mention.
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glad the vaca is going well…i’m so jealous.
thanks for linking
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I’m jealous too. I want to go on vacation – although – i am going to europe for two weeks in september. I guess I can wait that long!
Great roundup!
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Coming off a nice 4-day weekend myself. It’s good to re-charge. Thanks for the mention and great list of links!
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