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Your Mission This Weekend: Get Those Last Minute Tax Deductions!

December 30, 2011
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Maaaaaan, can you believe it’s already the end of 2011??  What a freakin fast year!  And of course, we can’t close it out without us personal finance bloggers having some last words on tax deductions ya know ;)  It’s part of our jobs! So if you’ve been putting off all those clothes/money donations this whole [...]

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The End of Love Drop. (And One Last Request)

December 6, 2011

[EDIT: It seems some asshole decided to be clever and hack our site when we need it the most. It is currently down, but we are working to get it back up - THIS FAMILY NEEDS OUR HELP! In the meantime, please reach out to me directly if you need anything, or want to offer [...]

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Food Stamps to $75,000 in Seven Days

November 4, 2011
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(This is a guest post from my boy, Nate St. Pierre, who shares a secret with us that I only found out myself just a few weeks ago. Treat him well! :)) On August 15th, I was living in Wisconsin, using food stamps to pay for my meals, and renting a house I’d only lived [...]

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Help Me Win The Lottery!

October 14, 2011

It’s been a looooong loooong time since I’ve played the lottery lately (like, over 2 weeks – haha…), and I want you to help me change that ;) But first, check out this article that was passed on to me by our friend Babs Wagner on this couple who not only WON $11 Million dollars [...]

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Your Mission This Weekend…

September 23, 2011

In the spirit of all things awesome, I thought we’d dedicate this post (and weekend) to doing something GOOD for each other if you’re up for the challenge :)  This world is full of so much garbage and hate, that for once I’d like to hear about some random acts of KINDNESS going on in [...]

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The Peruvian Chicken Party

June 8, 2011

(This is a Guest Post by mi amigo at Finanzas Personales Para Todos, a Peruvian personal finance blog. We met up for lunch one day while he was visiting the States, and we had some good conversations about blogging, families, and cultures. But when he started talking about these “Polladas” I kept wanting to learn [...]

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Your Mission This Week: Save (or Earn) $50!

May 9, 2011

Wasn’t sure if you all enjoy these new missions or not, but figured I’d throw out another one and see what happens ;) I’ll probably run out of ideas soon anyways, haha… Okay, so last week’s mission was to either wear, or get rid of, all the clothes you’ve never worn before. Or accessories, shoes, [...]

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Our Project Hits The News!!

April 22, 2011

How crazy is that?? A little seed that gets planted in the head one day becomes reality :) Sooooo proud of our entire Love Drop Team, they have the heart and passion like no other. You guys are killing it!! Here’s the clip from CBS’ Channel 3 in Philly. W00T:             (Entire story can be found [...]

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Meet This Month’s Love Drop Family

April 10, 2011

If you’re interested in joining our team, click here. We help 1 family a month going through a financially hard time, and at the end of the 4 weeks we show up on their doorstep (literally) and celebrate what our community did for them. This month, we rally behind the Kahlens :) (Click here if [...]

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The Starfish Story

March 25, 2011

I blogged about this over at Love Drop the other day, but It really applies to ALL KINDS of areas in our lives – not just charitable giving… Take a read, and then find a way that YOU can make a difference in someone else’s life today :) The Starfish Story, by Loren Eisley One [...]

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