Moms Talk: How Do You Budget For School Supplies?

The first day of school is approaching faster than you think, and that means one thing: back-to-school shopping. From markers to glue sticks, binders to jump drives, sometimes it seems like the list of things to buy never ends.

So what about you? Do you do plan ahead for the back-to-school spending blitz. Your kids need fall clothes and new supplies and, of course, they want the latest gizmos. How do you balance their needs and wants without busting the budget?