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Tips to make those chores go more smoothly

- So you're skipping the fancy coffees and brown-bagging it to work. But here are other ways to save: Do home things yourself instead of paying someone to do them. Here are five ways:

1 HOUSE CLEANING The key to finding time to clean the house is to get a little bit done each day and enlist other family members to help. For example, do laundry on Mondays and Fridays, mop the floors on Tuesdays,...

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