Looking for ways to cut down on your budget and expenses without cutting back on your lifestyle?! 
Who better than Jonni McCoy, author of bestselling book, Miserly Moms, to help you and your family get the most out of your hard-earned money? 
Jonni begins with examining the cost of working, shows you how to get your whole family (even kids!) on the path to frugality, and then follows up with tips on gardening as a way to cut grocery costs. The rest of the book is jam-packed with literally hundreds of cost-saving tips, strategies, techniques, and recipes that will help your family cut your budget and lower your expenses without feeling deprived or left out. 
Learn how to cut costs on big budget items such as: cars, insurance, health care, electronics, appliances, computers, and even vacations.

Frugal Families: Making the Most of Your Hard Earned Money

Business & Money

McCoy, Jonni

Personal Finance

Hibbard Pubns Inc

Full of familial ups and downs! Elsie's New Relations finds a houseful at Ion. Rosie, Lester and Elsie Leland, Edward and Zoe Travilla, and Violet Raymond with her husband's three children - Max, Lulu, and Gracie - are living under one roof with Grandma Elsie and Grandpa Dinsmore. Edward and Zoe undergo their share of trials in their young marriage. The beautiful Miss Deanne causes trouble for Zoe and ensuing struggles with jealousy. Life is full for the Raymond children; lessons and plenty of outdoor exercise make each day busy. But not quite busy enough...for each struggles to live up to the expectations for their obedience. Max is unduly influenced by his older cousin Ralph, who introduces him to gambling and smoking. Lulu and Gracie have their own trials as well. But through these difficulties all the characters draw closer to one another and to their Savior. And the ending adds a new relation to the clan!

The Elsie Books : Vol. 9 - Elsie's New Relations

FINLEY, MARTHA

Children's Books

At the suggestions of Captain Raymond, the Dinsmore clan sets off for Nantucket for the hot summer months. Their time at the sea is highlighted by picnics and yachting, as well as time spent with one another. It is a grand time away with cousins and other family memebers who do not live at Ion. Captain Raymond continues his efforts to train his children in the way of the Lord, but not surprisingly finds some difficulties with Lulu. And a storm while bob, Edward, Harolds, and Herbert are out on the sear raises quite a scare, giving pause to a ling reflection on the work of the Savior. Finally, come with the Dinsmores, Travillas, and Raymonds to Ohio to celebrate the one hundredth birthday of Aunt Wealthy.

The Elsie Books : Vol. 10 - Elsie at Nantuckett

A death, sickness, an upset family vacation, and rebellion all play a part in Martha Finley's, The Two Elsies. Read how young Evelyn makes a new home with Lester and Elsie Leland after the death of her father and departure of her mother to Europe. Evelyn joins the clan at Ion and becomes close friends with Lulu Raymond. Go with the Travillas, Dinsmores, Raymonds, and Lelands to Viamede. There the many young students attend Oakdale Academy and Lulu encounters a major struggle with rebellion against her piano teacher as well as Grandpa Dinsmore. Banished from Viamede, she is disciplined by the austere quarters of the academy. Matters only get worse as Gracie and Baby Elsie come down with scarlet fever and Captain Raymond's boat is feared lost. Through it all Lulu learns obedience and the families discover God's faithfulness.

The Elsie Books : Vol. 11 - The Two Elsies

Set amid the sweet blossoms of a southern mansion, this timeless classic delves in to the heart of Elsie - by all accounts, an extraordinary little girl. Share in Elsie's quest for love from her earthly father as it leads to a mature understanding of the love of her Father in Heaven. Join Elsie as she suffers through endless hours of scrutiny from Miss Day, her mean-spirited school teacher, taunting from her mischievous young Uncle Arthur, and scoldings from a cold-hearted father she desires to please - all with the peace and quiet countenance that comes from knowing she is God's child. This, the first of the heart-warming Elsie books, will both challenge and inspire you.

Elsie Dinsmore (The Elsie Books: Vol. 1)

Literature & Fiction

As Elsie grows from childhood to girlhood, so does her understanding of and obedience to God. Her devotion to Him causes conflict bewteen her and her beloved father. Gripped by jealousy and contempt, he seeks to wipe out all religious influences surrounding his daughter. Still, Elsie's convictions remain firm. As a last resort, Elsie's father moves away until Elsie will submit to his law, and no other. The rancor causes Elsie to become very ill. Receiving word of her illness and realizing the effect of his cruelty, her father returns home to both Roselands and to God. Join ELsie as she struggles with loneliness, abandonment, and even the threat of death in this, the second in The Elsie Books.

Elsie's Holidays at Roselands (The Elsie Books: Vol. 2)

They had already had their half hour with mamma which made so sweet a beginning of each day yet she too must have a liberal share of the eagerly bestowed caresses; while Bruno a great Newfoundland the pet playfellow and guardian of the little flock testified his delight in the scene by leaping about among them fawning upon one and another wagging his tail and uttering again and again a short joyous bark.

Elsie's Motherhood (The Elsie Books: Vol. 5)

What's for dinner? Is that a question that assaults you daily? You'll be able to answer easily, Dinner's in the Freezer! with Jill bond's home management system. Jill, a mother of four, needed more time and healthier foods that would fit her budget, so she developed the Dinner's in the Freezer! program. She now travels around the country teaching her program. She's developed her seminar and original working plan into this book that is packed full of her methods, over 50 recipes, and fantastic tips to help turn YOU into a professional home manager. Sheer experience alone qualifies her to teach this system, but add into that her marketing degree and master's courses in systems management and it's like putting a C.E.O. and a humorist in the kitchen with Suzy Homemaker. Punctuated with wit and delightful anecdotes, the method is presented with a hands-on approach that YOU can definitely start using in your home to save valuable time and money, with the added bonus of ! increasing the nutritional value of your family's meals!

Dinner's in the Freezer!

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Bond, Jill

Cooking Methods

Have you ever felt like your kids were beyond your control? Would you like a little peace and quiet restored to your home? Are you fed up with trying to raise your children according to the latest psychological "findings" and theories, only ot discover they don't work? Well, then this "little book" is for you! The authors reach back to a time befroe the advent of child experts and uncover tried and true ways, rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Bible, of raising children. Handed down from generations past, these godly ways of building character and teaching manners - unlike the latest fads - have passed the test of time. This much-needed "little book" is intended not to be exhaustive child-training manual, but to provide a framework upon which to build practical standards for discipline and manners in your home.

The Little Book of Christian Character & Manners

Dedrick, William

Dedrick, Colleen

Religion & Spirituality

Martha Finley, essentially a private person, was as much taken aback by the popularity that came to her on account of her authorship of The Elsie Books as her readers were captivated by the words she penned. On the Banks of Big Elk Creek, though a fictionalized account of Miss Finley's life, nevertheless draws upon as much information and knowledge about her as is currently available. It will appeal to children of all ages or anyone wanting to know more about this delightful author. Here is what Barabara Zahn, author of this engaging biography, has to say about this subject: "Knowing that Martha Finley lived in our small town while writing the famous Elsie series built in me a desire to research and share with others the life of this wonderful, deeply religious woman. As The Elsie Books have become so popular all across the country, it is only fitting that readers should know more about this beloved author."

On The Banks of Big Elk Creek

Biographies & Memoirs

Zahn, Barbara

Drazga, Nancy

Arts & Literature

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