Attempting to keep up with all the tiny and small house news, I seem to have overlooked The small House Catalog website. Six adorable small house illustrations grace their home page followed by real photographs, a sample of what you get when you purchase their very reasonably priced plans, an FAQ page and complementary blog.

A couple of years ago I got inspired by my sister’s wedding to write helpful posts for newlyweds. That turned into me wanting to write a follow-up ebook, which then turned into someone “helping” me and that’s where my project stalled.

You cannot always increase your income, but there are ways to change how much money you spend every month. Whether you are trying to save up money to buy a home or just want a little extra each month to cover unexpected expenses, these tips will help you reach your goals. Here is what the most frugal families recommend when you are trying to save.

I had to play around with another infographic using Piktochart.com. I think I might be addicted! Here’s a visual “to-do” list that I’m working on for the summer months.

News about the health of the economy seems to be contradictory; on one hand, auto sales and the housing market are on an uptick, yet on the other job creation is flat. Too many articles are mentioning how few are benefiting from the stock market growth by either suggesting the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer or flat out stating this as a fact.