There is much debate on how much to tell your children about the current economy. It's the main focus of the news, it's talked about in school and we live in an area where many parents work for major

The latest Palin buzz (after the lipstick on a pig comment) is a debate about Governor Palin's decision to return to work only 3 days after she gave birth to her youngest baby. See post on msnbc.com.

I'm learning about children and allowance as I go. There are a lot of people that pay money for chores for children, others require their children work outside the home to earn money and another parenting

After much discussion about whether or not we could financially justify a summer vacation, we decided in favor and took a trip to the shore this week. We cut our vacation down to 4 nights because we spent

Our 14 year old just completed week 2 on a budget. To recap, week one he was given $50 to do a list of chores outside the typical "clean your room responsiblities". Week 2, he was given $40 because he

As I sit here preparing for my last post before we go on a much needed family vacation, many ideas run through my mind. Do I blog about my son's struggle budgeting his weekly allowance? Or the pile of