You have to realize that your not doing any of these kids, grown or not, a favour by continuously opening your wallet all the time. Time for a family meeting to discuss the situation. The two adults get a 30 day warning that the bank of mum and dad is closing. They are adults and it's time for them...

this may sound crazy but my cats which i started on wet cat food will not eat any dry cat food. they bother me until i give in and finally feel sorry for them and give them their wet food, and of course they only like the certain kinds, which of course isnt the cheapest. I also have to dogs that have...

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...but am climbing back on. Well, I've been trying to accomplish a couple of goals in these last few months -- one was not to incur any more consumer debt, and the other was to get some stuff fixed around my house. It turns out that I over did it on the latter, leading me to fail at the former. I...

VNW - you are right to say that it is better to take care of these plans now. Be careful and be sure you have read and understand the prepay contracts. Prepaying does not always mean you won't owe the funeral home more at the time of the death. The good thing is that you are not locked into any decision...

Have you ever heard the old saying “You can only be taken advantage of if you allow it to happen”? Well, it’s happening again. '' The latest despicable story in the news is about a historic cemetery in Illinois where five suspected cemetery workers methodically watched which grave sites weren...

As a woodworking/furniture refinishing shop we make and restore all kinds of boxes. Doll and toy boxes, jewelry boxes, as well as kitchen and bathroom cabinetry (also a box!) It wasn’t too far of a stretch to make caskets (also a box!) for humans and animals. Because we manufacture our own *boxes* we...

As a woodworking/furniture refinishing shop we make and restore all kinds of boxes. Doll and toy boxes, jewelry boxes, as well as kitchen and bathroom cabinetry (also a box!) It wasn’t too far of a stretch to make caskets (also a box!) for humans and animals. Because we manufacture our own *boxes* we...

Each piece of furniture that comes into our shop seems to have its own individual qualities. Sometimes (like your pet) it matches their owner. "" The 25 year old dining chairs created problem after problem each step of the way and were quickly coined “cranky”. The stripping process proved complicated...

Sometimes we wonder if this frugal lifestyle of homesteading has been worth all the hard work. It isn't easy and it isn't typical. However, the fruits of our labor may not always be measured in income vs. expense, but in lessons learned as we watch our own children coming into adulthood. . Yesterday...