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Children and nutrition 30 Jul 2013 | 06:06 pm
As I hinted in my previous post, I started reading a great book called French Kids Eat Everything and Yours Can Too. It is the story of a Canadian woman, Karen Le Billon who moved her young family to...
Receiving an Inheritance? 5 Things You Shouldn’t Do 4 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
It’s a dream for most of us: We receive an inheritance, that provides us with a little more financial stability. While you don’t want to base your entire financial future on the hope of an inheritance...
Basics of nutrition 11 Jun 2013 | 03:51 am
Going over the basics of nutrition is a good starting point for us. There are a lot of exciting ideas in my head for future posts like omega-3 fatty acids and how to get your kids to eat everything l...
An Introduction: Audrey Inouye, Registered Dietitian 8 May 2013 | 07:12 am
My name is Audrey Inouye. I am a Registered Dietitian and a stay at home mother with an amazing husband and three young boys. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to contribute to Balance Junkie and ...
Business: Do You Accept Credit Card Payments? 2 May 2013 | 07:00 pm
Starting a business can be a positive way to improve your income and move toward financial independence. However, starting a business isn’t always as simple as you might like, especially when it comes...
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early? 25 Apr 2013 | 07:00 pm
The biggest loan you are likely to get in your life is your home mortgage. Even though the interest rate on your mortgage is likely to be quite low, the sheer size of the loan, coupled with how long y...
Teaching Kids About Credit 15 Apr 2013 | 07:08 pm
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.” – Will Rogers A few weeks ago I asked my Facebook friends what they wished they’d b...
Stay Focused when You Work from Home 10 Apr 2013 | 11:00 am
The Internet has provided us with many opportunities to work from home. Whether you telecommute twice a week in your job for a “regular” employer, or whether you own a home business, it’s possible to ...
How To Use A Meal Planner: Save Money, Eat Healthier 27 Mar 2013 | 10:00 am
Look at your food bill. Do you find that it’s climbing due to the frequent need to get take out at the last minute? What about your health? Do you have to turn to processed foods in order to meet your...
Before You Trade Forex: Know What You’re Doing 21 Mar 2013 | 10:00 am
The idea of making money by trading currencies is one that is gaining in popularity. However, before you get excited at the prospect of untold riches through trading forex, you should make sure that y...
