# Monday Motivation #36 | Making Room in Your Budget

An episode of [The Art of Home: A Podcast for Homemakers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1557993655), 13 Oct 2025, 27 min.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1587457/episodes/17934400-monday-motivation-36-making-room-in-your-budget.mp3

Send me a text about this episode! In this second installment of our Making Room Series, I'm joined by special guest, Jessica Fisher, to tackle Making Room in Your Budget for the holidays. We will look at 3 best practices you can implement now to avoid overbuying, stress, and Christmas debt. Let's make room in our budgets this holiday season for giving and celebrating with generosity, gratitude and joy. NOTES & RESOURCES Jessica's Links: • www.lifeasmom.com & www.goodcheapeats.com • Christmas Budget Worksheet (free) on lifeasmom.com • Holiday Baking Supply Checklist (free) on goodcheapeats.com • Holiday Success Kit Christmas Planner on goodcheapeats.com, use code ALLISON25 for 25% off your order FULL SHOW NOTES AND LINKS on the companion blog post for this episode. www.theartofhomepodcast.com/blog, search "MM 36". 💌 HOLIDAY RECIPE EXCHANGE💌 Get recipes, make friends & support The Art of Home! Leave your tip of $5 or more by October 31, 2026!! **EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 1, 2026!!*** https://www.theartofhomepodcast.com/recipe Support the show HOMEMAKING RESOURCES • Homemaker's Journal, AoH Seasonal Magazine • Private Facebook Group, Homemaker Forum • JR Miller's Homemaking Study Guide SUPPORT & CONNECT • Review | Love The Podcast • Contact | Text/Voicemail-use the link at top of description | Website | Email • Follow | Follow The Podcast • Support | theartofhomepodcast.com/support DISCLOSURE • **Buy | as an Amazon affiliate, AoH receives a small commission at no extra cost to you when you use our links to purchase items we recommend • AI Content | Portions of this episode’s copy and/or show notes may have been drafted with the assistance of AI and then reviewed and edited by a human, Allison Weeks.

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