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Choosing to stay at home can be one of the most rewarding decisions for both you and your family. Not only does it give you more time together, but it also opens the door to saving money and creating a lifestyle that’s centered around what truly matters.

Here, you’ll find practical tips, ideas, and resources to help you make the most of life while staying home. Whether you’re looking for family activities, frugal living strategies, or everyday inspiration, these articles are designed to support your journey and encourage you to live well without always needing to go out or spend more.

Explore the content below to discover new ways to simplify, save, and thrive as you embrace the benefits of choosing to stay at home.

20+ of the BEST Canned Foods to Stock Up On

Cathy Yoder Published on August 25, 2020 Wise,Stay at Home

Wise|Stay at Home|Home & Garden

More than ever before, having a pantry stocked with all the right foods and household items, is so important. Today I'm sharing a list of the best canned food to have for emergencies. Knowing this will help you stay out of the store and ensure your... Read this post

10 Best Meal Kit Delivery Services of All Kinds

Cathy Yoder Published on June 15, 2020 Wise,Stay at Home

Wise|Stay at Home|Wealthy

Find the right meal kit for you with our list of the 10 best meal kit delivery services! Whether you want snacks, breakfasts, lunches, dinners, or all of the above delivered to your door, we'll help you find the right service. Meal kits are something... Read this post

Top 10 Free Online Workout Classes (Stay Fit at Home!)

Cathy Yoder Updated on May 14, 2020 2 Stay at Home,Healthy

Stay at Home|Healthy

While you may not be able to go to the gym right now for your regular workout routine, there are still a ton of ways to stay fit at home! A lot of companies are offering free online workout classes right now too, so there's some great material out... Read this post

Tips for surviving financially during a crisis

How to Survive Financially During a Crisis (6 Tips)

Cathy Yoder Updated on May 14, 2020 1 Stay at Home,Wealthy

Stay at Home|Wealthy

Although the health and safety of our family members and community are at the top of our list of worries right now, there's another thing being affected during this crisis, in a big way: our personal finances. If your income has slowed down or stopped... Read this post

How to Start Homeschooling: The Ultimate Guide

Cathy Yoder Published on March 31, 2020 Family,Stay at Home

Family|Stay at Home

Have you seen all the fun memes homeschoolers are posting in your virtual world? Here is one of my favorites: Chances are you don’t feel like you’ve just won a great prize. We all go through life expecting some sort of normalcy, but right now... Read this post

How to Start a Blog and Make Money From Home

Cathy Yoder Published on March 26, 2020 5 Stay at Home,Wealthy

Stay at Home|Wealthy|Work From Home

Inspired to start a blog? That's great! I was in the same position as you once upon a time and one of the things I wish I had back then was an in-depth guide to help me get started. So, I'm finally releasing my own guide to creating a blog, made for... Read this post

30 Best Free Online Educational Resources for Kids

Cathy Yoder Updated on May 14, 2020 1 Family,Stay at Home

Family|Stay at Home

Whether you're homeschooling temporarily or you're a veteran looking to add some more variety to your homeschooling curriculum, we've got you covered! There are a ton of free online educational resources for kids out there, and we've gathered some... Read this post

42 Top Books for Kids Ages 5-7

Cathy Yoder Updated on March 31, 2020 Family,Stay at Home

Family|Stay at Home

I have a 7-year-old that has really blossomed as a reader this year. He loves it and I want to fuel that love. Getting books from the library and the school is awesome. But, I also want to create a nice little home library for him and the other siblings... Read this post

How I Make Time in the Kitchen Easy and Efficient!

Cathy Yoder Updated on March 31, 2020 Wise,Stay at Home

Wise|Stay at Home|Healthy

Ready to simplify your time in the kitchen preparing meals?? Today I'm sharing something that has totally simplified life in the kitchen for me. I'm a busy mom, just like you. And I want to spend as little time working in the kitchen. That's why I'm... Read this post

How FlexJobs Can Help You Find a Remote Side Job

Cathy Yoder Updated on March 31, 2020 Stay at Home,Work From Home

Stay at Home|Work From Home

Although the holidays are long over by now, unless you perfectly executed Christmas on a budget (which is not easy), there's a chance you're still dealing with the dreaded aftermath known as holiday debt. Going from having a great time over the... Read this post