How to save time, effort, and the family budget
Three things will help a young mistress (especially my mother, "the decree"), do not go crazy on the number of relevant cases, things, visits to doctors, and other things to keep in mind.
Buy a wall calendar in which every month a dedicated sheet. In December, we look through the whole year, and note what month to clean things after a winter in which to do blank, in which you need to take care of the clothes next season.
If you have a vegetable garden, the work "on the ground" are making the same direction. Do not forget about vacation and travel plans. It is clear that this draft plan, so sign them in pencil.
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In the end, it turns out that we have a time for which there are no plans. For example, in February. Here you also find time for sewing or knitting, hobby.
Before the beginning of each month there is an opportunity as well to plan visits to clinics, receipts payments, other monthly events. Immediately visible are "blank" days and even weeks. Naturally, found "free" days are not free from the cares of the baby and household hassle.
With this visibility plan you now you do not mix up the day visiting an allergist for a visit to a specialist, and the emergence of low-cost strawberries will not be a surprise. You will always be ready cans and lids, and the family will be ready for an influx of delicious jam.
Reality will make its own changes: ill children and family circumstances of the change of plans. However, you will be easier to deal with things, but the reality will gain at least partial predictability.
As long as you spend only your salary, you do not feel a particular need to know how many and what is spent in a particular month. But when the sources of income in the family a few, and many articles of consumption, it is important to time to see how each day of funneling money to "one pachechku chips" or cigarette husband. By the way, this is a great argument to quit smoking, it is necessary only to calculate how much it costs, this bad habit.
I have seen different versions of this account, but I just write the date that it was purchased or paid for, and the amount spent, and the month-end count up how much money we have spent the past month. Moreover, the account is a total and under: food, travel expenses, gifts, husband's hobby, car expenses, children's clothes, sweets, etc. Under this option very well pop up "unnecessary purchases" and "hazard".
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This book is not necessary until things have a little bit: a jacket, boots yes favorite book. But when things added, that there is a need in their account. I opened a thick notebook and divided it into sections: kitchenware, linens and towels, my husband things, things his wife, children's clothes (for each child - a section), appliances, furniture, etc. Conveniently once numbered pages and make a table of contents. In each section, I highlight 5-6 sheets. In the recording section in order of all that there is.
For example, a cap, "the name, price, quantity, price, purchase date, replacement date, the actual date of the replacement."
Once you gradually and not in one day rewrite all the property, you will find that there is no more desire to "take this one wonderful salad bowl" for the next sale, because only that he was found. You will remember that they, and so you have 10 pieces! Personally, I have ceased to "drool" on linen, 29 count pillowcases in linen closet.
While reading, it all looks pretty boring. But after the cash book and calendar're a few months, you know that time and money will not flow away like sand through his fingers, and the economic book helps to save money and avoid unnecessary purchases.