Set up a Barter System
Gather friends,relatives, neighbors, and co-workers and set up a bartering system. Offer babysitting to one family in exchange for them doing your laundry or offer to clean someone’s house in exchange for a week of car-pooling your child to school. You would be amazed at the opportunities and the savings you could have using a bartering system.
Read More Articles:





How Do I Know God Loves Me?
We crave for love, so much so that we look for it even in the worse of people who only hurt us and fail us constantly. Somewhere at the back of our minds, a voice tells us we can find that love in God, that He has loved us ever since, and that He is the One who has really loves us most. But... how can we know He loves us when we cannot even see Him? (continue)
Why Is My Cross Heavier?
Have you ever felt those times when the cross you're carrying seems heavier than it should be? Much heavier than you can bear? Much heavier than the crosses other people are carrying? In fact, why carry your heavier cross? (continue)
What Is the Meaning of Your Life Right Now?
Many times, it isn’t the difficulty we’re experiencing that truly matters, but the meaning we’re able to give to whatever it is we’re going through. What is the meaning of your life right now? If you are hurting, what meaning could you possibly give to your sufferings? If you are joyful, what meaning have you found in your happiness? (continue)
New to itakeoffthemask.com? START HERE
Categories:
Inspiring Quotes
Poems
Prayers
Words of Wisdom
Relationships
Spirituality
Hi Jocelyn, great idea on bartering, and congrats on being voted Filipino blog of the week. Wow!
thanks a lot, Daphne!
@talksmart – Really? Wow, that’s great!
Hi. This blog has been nominated for the Filipino Blog of the Week award this week (week 151). You may visit the site and vote. Poll in on the sidebar. Good luck.
nice tip, ate.
I’ll try this when we get to meet our relatives again.
Good to hear that Paul!