Spending money to save money doesn't seem like a logical concept, but if you know what you're doing, then it can be a smart way to stretch your budget. The trick to this strategy is to only buy what you need and what you planned on purchasing anyway. Take toilet paper for example. Toilet paper doesn't spoil and often costs less when bought in bulk, so it's worth stocking up on to reap the savings overtime, as long as you have the storage space.

Read on for more ways you can spend money and save at the same time.

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We are now a nation obsessed.  We are hooked on the little tweets and snippets we send and receive from the digital devices we hold in our hands.

According to recent research by State Farm, at least 20% of drivers are accessing the Internet while driving.  The risks of harming others or causing accidents and damage to property now exceeds the dangers that are attributed to people driving while under the influence of alcohol.

Stacey Hanke, a Chicago based management consultant and author of the book Yes You Can has serious concerns about the ever increasing reliance people have on communication digitally.

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If the war against childhood obesity was a race, America would still be at the starting line.

Childhood obesity has tripled in the past 30 years. About one out of every three children or teens is overweight or at risk of being overweight. Because children's bodies are still developing, the damage to organs triggers medical problems extending throughout their lifetimes, according to a report issued by First Lady Michelle Obama’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity.

Nearly 75 percent of Americans will be overweight or obese by 2019, and that condition will drag down the economy and impoverish the nation. What’s worse is that our nation is growing fatter at the same time it is growing hungrier. Another study by New York’s Food Research and Action Center describes another dilemma -- a new definition of hunger that actually describes how families can become obese at the same time they are going hungry.

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With spring right around the corner, people everywhere are getting ready to celebrate Easter with egg hunts, chocolates bunnies and more.  Tune-in to the Emmy Award-winning syndicated talk show, THE DOCTORS, when co-host and pediatrician Dr. Sears identifies Easter’s hidden dangers and provides his easy tips for celebrating this holiday safely. Check out his recommendations for an emergency-free Easter below:

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Maybe I already have a bad case of spring fever, or maybe I'm just ready for a road trip with my family, but I've already been thinking months ahead to our next vacation!  I'm one of those outdoorsy gals who just loves to camp, fish, hike and swim, and I could spend all day looking at a variety of plants and animals.  If you'd like a fun family vacation that doesn't cost an arm and a leg, then keep reading as to why you might want to consider visiting a National Park!

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In our household, Sunday morning is a time when my husband and I band together and cook a real breakfast with all the trimmings...pancakes, toast, bacon and of course, eggs!  On weekday mornings, we are normally in such a rush with getting off to work and starting our day that we only have time for a quick cup of coffee and maybe a granola bar, so the Sunday morning splurge breakfast is something we both really enjoy.

I have recently been chosen by Eggland's Best Eggs to host a brunch for my family and friends and I'm super excited.  Of course, this means that I need to bone up on my egg preparing skills in advance so that I can do the eggs themselves justice!  Eggland's Best was nice enough to supply me with several tips on how to cook a perfect egg and I thought that since tomorrow morning you might be cooking eggs for your family's breakfast too, maybe you would enjoy learning these same tips right along with me:

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