Money saving and spending are closely related. We cannot possibly emphasize one without mentioning the other. Here are three ways they are connected.…
Sichuan Dry-Fried Green Beans
If you love spicy food, Sichuan Dry-Fried Green Beans is a must-try dish. It is one of the most popular dishes in Sichuan Cuisine…
Building a Family Foundation: A Fun Way to Teach Kids about Money
Good money habits need to be formed at young ages. Kids need to know money does not come out of parents’ wallet; rather, money…
Spend Less and Eat Fresh from Farmers Markets
We love to shop at farmers markets for tasty fruits and vegetables fresh from the farm. As much as we enjoy the truest flavors…
Pot-stewed Chicken Wings
This is one of the favorite dishes of my kids. Their American stomachs are sometimes hard to please with Chinese food, a cuisine that I…
Tips on Avoiding Impulsive Spending
Spending is not necessarily the enemy of saving, but impulsive spending definitely is. Whether you are buying something just because it's on sale, it's…
Why Money Saving Matters to Me (and You Too)
I have never really asked myself why money saving matters so much to me. To prepare the first post for my new blog Savingchamps,…
5 Things to Prepare before your Doctor Visit
Have you recently seen a doctor, either for the annual exam or for a specific condition? For many people, it is a challenge to…