Budget Living – Naturally!
Sept 19, 2009
All talks, even free ones, require pre-registrations.  Register now and reserve your spot!

10am Living Naturally on a Budget (Free; preregistration required)
Join Amity and Amylee for an hour of fresh new ideas and inspiration to help your family maximize your family budget.

11am How you can Fund your Child’s Education (Free; preregistration required)
Join Josh Holguin to discuss

  • the cost and value of attending college
  • grand and loan options
  • education funding options

Noon Menu Planning (normally $15, only $10 today!  Inspired Parents members only $8)  Read the reviews for this class here!
Planning a menu for your family saves money and time, but also ensures you are feeding your family well. Bring your family calendar for the rest of the month and walk away with your menu and shopping list, as well as a menu plan outline to use as-is or adapt to your family’s needs.   Especially useful for those with preparation intensive diets or those adapting to a new lifestyle or diet (traditional foods, gluten free, more homemade, etc.).

1pm  Eating Well on a Budget (Free; preregistration required)
Join Rob Moore, Membership Assistant at La Montanita Co-op to learn how to make the most of nutritional guidelines and still eat tasty, healthful meals, all under the umbrella of a budget.

2pm Raising Financially Responsible Kids (Free; preregistration required)
During the educational, family-oriented event with Josh Holguin we will:

  • Discuss the importance of educating parents and their children on financial responsibility.
  • Share some helpful tips on ways to teach children about money.
  • Show attendees age-appropriate ways to help children:
    • Earn and appreciate their allowance
    • Develop good savings and investing habits
    • Know the difference between “wants” and “needs”
    • Become disciplined shoppers
    • View advertising critically
    • …and so much more.