Archives for the 'Christmas shopping' Category

Online Bargains for Holiday Shopping [Productivity @ Home]

Every Thursday, I share my thoughts on Family Finances.
Productive people look for opportunities to do things intelligently, to a high degree of quality and while minimizing effort and expense.  Family Christmas shopping can be done productively, with a plan in mind, or it can be done haphazardly and with little forethought.  Productive shopping may require [...]

6 December 2007 | Christmas, Christmas shopping, Family Life, Finances, Organizing, Productivity, Running A Household, Web/Tech, family finances, online shopping, shopping | No Comments

Resisting Impulse Buys this Holiday Season [Productivity @ Home]

Every Thursday, I share my thought on Family Finances.
One of my favorite posts this week was Grandpa’s Penny: If You Never Spend It, You’ll Never Be Broke by Sara Baughman.  Perhaps I’m just looking for a little justification for my recent miserly ways, but Sara’s comments on the value of avoiding small expenditures really struck [...]

29 November 2007 | Christmas shopping, Finances, budget, family finances, saving money | No Comments