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73Freebies & Free Stuff Resources That Work For This Single Parent
by HubSub Urban Mom
I get lots of free stuff from lots of free places and I love it all. People say not to give out the location of your proverbial good fishing holes, but I believe sharing is caring so why not?! Here are the Top... published 6 months ago
82How To Make Extra Money
by HubSub Urban Mom
I am a single working parent with kids who have active schedules, but I can still dig up extra money making sources that work with my crazy calendar. As promised in my "Surviving On One Income in the SF Bay... published 7 months ago
72Birthday on the Cheap: Decorate-A-Bear Party for $7 Per Child
by HubSub Urban Mom
As a single working mom of 3 kids, I was used to throwing fun budget birthday bashes. But I was stumped when my soon-to-be-5 year old requested a party at one of those make-a-bear places. I found the cheapest... published 7 months ago
60Buying a Home in the SF Bay Area: How This Single Parent Did It
by HubSub Urban Mom
One day I woke up and decided to look into the possibility of buying a house. Literally. I woke up one morning to the muffled footsteps of my upstairs neighbor walking to his bathroom and turning on the shower... published 7 months ago
72Top Ten Tightwad Tools. You Know You’re a Tightwad If …
by HubSub Urban Mom
1) Clothes Dryer Rack(s). I hang it all but the towels and sheets. In the summer when it's 90° or hotter, I hang everything. After a cool refreshing shower we really don't care how stiff our towels are, as... published 6 months ago
70Fashion Sense with Frugal Cents
by HubSub Urban Mom
By keeping an eye on trends and knowing what you can (& will!) wear, you can pull off fabulous the frugal way. As promised in my "Surviving On One Income in the SF Bay Area" hub, I want to explain how I clothe... published 6 months ago
62Cheap Eats: Food Substitutions That Work For Food Allergies & Your Wallet
by HubSub Urban Mom
Food allergies can make an already tight food budget spin out of control. I am a single mom of a child who suffers from food allergies, and I have a very small grocery budget to boot. My daughter's... published 6 months ago
70Little House on the . . . Suburban Prairie?
by HubSub Urban Mom
I grew up reading the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. One of my favorite parts of US history is the pioneer days, maybe because I'm the type who ventures outside of my comfort zone and appreciates... published 6 months ago
66Father’s Day Gifts for $10 or Less
by HubSub Urban Mom
I came across a recent article stating that the average cost of a Father's Day gift was about $100. While this may be a price point many are comfortable with, it is something way beyond my budget, especially... published 6 months ago
72Disneyland on a Budget: How This Single Mom Does It On One Income
by HubSub Urban Mom
The Castle in its 50 Year Celebration splendor.I heart Disneyland. Being a kid at heart, my family and I have escaped to The Happiest Place on Earth numerous times during my "high salary" days and we manage... published 5 months ago
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