Saving Money Archives - MamaLyssa https://mamalyssa.com/category/saving-money/ Working Mom Blog Wed, 08 Jan 2020 03:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/mamalyssa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-mamalyssa-1x1-logo2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Saving Money Archives - MamaLyssa https://mamalyssa.com/category/saving-money/ 32 32 145006662 What’s in My Hospital Bag? From a Minimal, 2nd Time Mama https://mamalyssa.com/packed-hospital-bag-minimalist-mama/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=packed-hospital-bag-minimalist-mama https://mamalyssa.com/packed-hospital-bag-minimalist-mama/#respond Sat, 21 Apr 2018 02:58:38 +0000 http://mamalyssa.com/?p=71 Hi, It’s me at 33 weeks pregnant getting ready to pack my hospital bag for my 2nd baby! With my first, I had the bag packed by 28 weeks. Of course I followed a list, or a combination of lists I found on Pinterest. Then, I packed everything I could possibly need for a couple […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/packed-hospital-bag-minimalist-mama/feed/ 0 71 10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas that Won’t Break the Bank https://mamalyssa.com/10-mothers-day-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-mothers-day-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank https://mamalyssa.com/10-mothers-day-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank/#respond Sun, 29 Apr 2018 10:07:49 +0000 http://mamalyssa.com/?p=85 As Mother’s Day quickly approaches, I’ve been thinking about how this year will change a little bit more for me. Due slightly after May 13th, I could be a mom of 2 by then or shortly thereafter. Kind of surreal to think about but nonetheless the reality. One thing I’ve learned over the years is […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/10-mothers-day-ideas-that-wont-break-the-bank/feed/ 0 85 How to Decide if Direct Sales is a Good Side Business https://mamalyssa.com/how-the-direct-sales-life-chose-me/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-direct-sales-life-chose-me https://mamalyssa.com/how-the-direct-sales-life-chose-me/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2018 20:00:21 +0000 http://mamalyssa.com/?p=117 I was always hesitant to do anything with direct sales, and I have been for many years. I have been approached many times, but I was always skeptical and not willing to dive in. That was until February of 2018. I felt like Usborne Books and More was an answer to prayers. I was asking […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/how-the-direct-sales-life-chose-me/feed/ 4 117 How to Have an Amazing Party on a Budget https://mamalyssa.com/amazing-party-on-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazing-party-on-budget https://mamalyssa.com/amazing-party-on-budget/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2019 20:00:37 +0000 https://mamalyssa.com/?p=290 By now you know I love a good party, I go all out, but I stick to a budget! I spent under $75 on this Neverland Baby Sprinkle Party and I had such a blast doing it! I’m going to tell you how I did it here: 1. Create your Budget This might seem OBVIOUS, […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/amazing-party-on-budget/feed/ 8 290 6 Money Saving Tips to Keep you Debt Free https://mamalyssa.com/6-money-saving-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-money-saving-tips https://mamalyssa.com/6-money-saving-tips/#respond Fri, 22 Mar 2019 16:30:02 +0000 http://mamalyssa.com/?p=63 It can be hard to save money, but with these easy, yet effective tips you will be on your way to saving money in no time. 1. Give Every Penny a Purpose The most sure way to NOT save money is to have NO IDEA what you are buying. I use a budgeting app to […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/6-money-saving-tips/feed/ 0 63 Save Money at Target with these 10 Tips! https://mamalyssa.com/save-money-shopping-target/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=save-money-shopping-target https://mamalyssa.com/save-money-shopping-target/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2019 20:25:47 +0000 https://mamalyssa.com/?p=278 Save money at Target! These tips are written by a former Target store executive… Myself! Do you want to find out some ways to save money at Target? These suggestions are EASY. Scroll to find out more… 1. Use a Redcard This goes first because you can save money on everything at target (minus gift […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/save-money-shopping-target/feed/ 17 278 How to Monetize your Blog with a Side Business https://mamalyssa.com/monetize-blog-with-a-side-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=monetize-blog-with-a-side-business https://mamalyssa.com/monetize-blog-with-a-side-business/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:20:30 +0000 https://mamalyssa.com/?p=295   Do you have a side business you have started? Maybe you have your own Etsy shop, Direct Sales Business, or other part time side gig?You have an EASY way to monetize your blog in your hands, let me tell you why! 1. You Can Meet Tons of New People So many times in network […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/monetize-blog-with-a-side-business/feed/ 1 295 How to Earn Free Books for your Kids https://mamalyssa.com/earn-free-books/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=earn-free-books https://mamalyssa.com/earn-free-books/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2019 21:53:08 +0000 https://mamalyssa.com/?p=395 I get to do something amazing! I spread literacy to kids through selling kids books (for all ages, birth through high school). But, the best thing for me is that by doing so, I regularly earn tons of FREE books myself. My kids have a huge library at home. They can learn new ideas with […]

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]]> https://mamalyssa.com/earn-free-books/feed/ 8 395 An Honest Review of Walmart’s Grocery Pickup https://mamalyssa.com/honest-review-of-walmarts-grocery-pickup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=honest-review-of-walmarts-grocery-pickup https://mamalyssa.com/honest-review-of-walmarts-grocery-pickup/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2018 17:10:38 +0000 https://mamalyssa.com/?p=179 I think everyone has heard of Walmart grocery pickup by now. Personally, I find the best thing about Walmart’s version of grocery pickup, is that it’s free. Many other stores charge a fee for the service. I want to share with you some pros and cons that I found when I used Walmart’s grocery pickup. […]

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