Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

By the end of 2007, our business was picking up again and we were gaining some momentum, but not before we practically wiped out our emergency fund with only $2000 left to spare, not enough to get us through one more month. It was a life saver, a sanity saver and a marriage saver. What happens when you have an emergency? Thanks for reading.

Emergency Fund 127

Emergency Fund 2007 Personal Finance Debt 127

Motherhood Moments

MARCH 9, 2023

After Peder was born, in February 2000, I went on maternity leave from The Providence Journal , where I was working as a reporter. Peder was a fan of the Bear and wanted his autograph. I said, as I sat in his office in a blue-dotted medical gown. I was speechless, but happy. A few months into my leave, I found out I was pregnant again.

Son 100

Son Rhode Island Journal Graduation 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 18, 2012

I found this bottle of Ground Cayenne Pepper with a August 2000 date on it. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Alphabetize your herbs and spices. Donate any food that you probably won’t eat and is not outdated to a food bank. Discard any outdated food. I guess it has been some time since I weeded out my spices.

Economical 113

Economical Kitchen Organic Organization 113

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 2, 2012

This summer stay cool and save with a coupon and cash back from BeFrugal.com: Save 20% off in-stock Hunter ceiling fans with this Lowes coupon (no coupon code needed when you click the coupon link, expires 7/8). BeFrugal.com offers free coupons and Cash Back, with an average rate of 5% at 2000+ online stores.

Appliances 53

Appliances Home Depot Air Conditioners 7-Up 53

Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2011

1/1 Lever 2000 Bar Soap coupon. $1/1 Plus, when we reach 5,000 fans I'll be giving away a $50 Amazon gift card! Here are some new printable coupons for you. Print them while you can! $1/1 1/1 Cuties Clementine’s Box coupon. $3/1 3/1 Huggies Diapers coupon. $1/1 1/1 Izze (4pk) coupon. $1/1 1/1 Neutrogena Naturals coupon. $.50/1

Huggies 45

Huggies Printable Coupon 2000 Welches 45

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Starring Academy Award®-winning actress Angelina Jolie (Best Supporting Actress, “Girl, Interrupted,” 2000) as Maleficent, this wickedly fun twist on the classic “Sleeping Beauty” will be made available on Disney Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand platforms.

Blu Ray 68

Blu Ray Dvd Disney Art 68

Saving With Shellie

JULY 15, 2011

InboxDollars has been operating since 2000 and has paid out more than $10 million to its members. Leave a third separate entry saying you are a fan. Leave a fourth separate entry saying you are a fan. If you are looking to earn a little extra income from home, one program to checkout is InboxDollars.

Gift Cards 40

Gift Cards Giveaway Gifts Fridays 40

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

APRIL 5, 2014

Caress or Lever 2000 Bar Soap or Body Wash B1G1. FAN BOX SCAM. If you get an email from Fan Box about internet earnings, beware! And if you are a fan of All h. Wet N Wild Nail Polish $.99. Use $1 Wet N Wild or Fergie Product from 4/6 RP. Final Price: FREE. Starbucks Iced Coffee 11 oz $.99. Final Price: FREE. 10 lb!!!!!

October 40

October September December Walgreens 40

Work With What You've Got

APRIL 12, 2010

I met my BFF on a Tori Amos message board sometime around 2000. Neither of us is really a big Tori fan these days, we appreciate her older work but her new stuff is not our favorite. I can’t imagine life any other way. I love my little family of 2 (or 3, if you count the dog.)

Las Vegas 40

Las Vegas Girls Red Bull Fry's 40

Saving With Shellie

MARCH 26, 2011

Use $1/1 Lever 2000 printable coupon. Plus, when we reach 5,000 fans I'll be giving away a $50 Amazon gift card! Axe Shower Gel, Deodorant or Hair Care – $4.50. Use $1/1 Axe Hair Care coupon (RP 3/27). Use BOGO Axe Shower Gel coupon (RP 3/27). Lever Bar Soap (6-8pk) – $6. Dove Body Wash – $6.

Band-Aid 45

Band-Aid CVS Axe Hair Care 45

For the Mommas

APRIL 23, 2016

2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1. each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. each wyb 2 Nexxus Hair Care - B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 3. 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. Box Fan, 20 inch - $17.99

Walgreens 40

Walgreens General Mills Wet N Wild L'Oreal 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

A family of two spending $40 on eating out once a week will spend $2000 a year. My husband wasn’t a fan of cooking due to our tiny kitchen, until I bought him a cast iron griddle for crepes. He works in the restaurant industry and we love going and trying a new chef’s masterpiece.

Cooking 133

Cooking Cooking At Home Friends And Family Sale Budget 133

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

9:10 am EST: SHARKK® Computer Wireless Mouse / 8 Buttons / High Precision Optical FULL SIZE Mouse With Programmable Buttons / And 3 Adjustable DPI Levels Up To 2000 DPI / For Laptops PC And Mac Computers / With Scrolling Wheel / Back and Forward Side Buttons / 18 Month Battery Life. Prime Early Access Deal. Prime Early Access Deal.

2015 40

2015 November December Amazon 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 6, 2015

each wyb 2 Jergen's Natural Glow, select varieties: B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb $10 . each wyb 10 Colgate Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, or Mouthwash, select varieties: PRICES VARY 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 4 . Final Price: $0.25

Walgreens 40

Walgreens L'Oreal Emergen-C Band-Aid 40

For the Mommas

MAY 30, 2015

2000 ($2.00) points wyb 1. Zzzquil Nighttime Sleep Aid, 24 or 48ct, or 1-2pk/12oz: B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2 $1/1 Zzzquil Product Printable [ETS] $1/1 Zzzquil Product, exp. 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2. 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb $10.

Gold Bond 40

Gold Bond Walgreens Chex Mix Tide 40

For the Mommas

JULY 26, 2014

Buy 2, get 2000 ($2.00) points. Aleve or Bayer Products, select varieties: BOGO 50% Off Buy 2, get 2000 ($2.00) points. 9/6/14 (SS 07/27/14 #2) Final Price: VARIES Walgreens Miconazole 1- or 3-Combo Pack Buy 1, get 2000 ($2.00) points. Buy 1, get 2000 ($2.00) points. . $0.75/1 1 Visine Product, exp.

Walgreens 65

Walgreens Chex Mix Arm and Hammer Tide 65

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 30, 2011

Lever 2000 Bath Soap, 4 ct., 1/1 Lever 2000 Bar Soap printable. $1/1 1/1 Lever 2000 Product printable. trueliving Outdoors 16″ Stand Fan or 20″ Aerospeed Box Fan, On Sale for $16 to $20. L’Oreal go 360 Clean Deep Facial Cleanser, 6 oz., On sale for $5. $1/1 Final Cost: $4.00. On Sale for $2. $1/1

Mr. Clean 67

Mr. Clean Herbal Essence Kraft Maxwell House 67

For the Mommas

JULY 4, 2015

each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 3 $4/2 Pantene Products, exp. 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 1 $1.50/1 each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 4. each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 4. Caress or Lever 2000 Body Wash, 12-16.9oz, or Q-Tips, 170-500pk: $2.99 Box Fan, 20": $17.99 Final Price: $3.50

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Band-Aid 7-Up Health and Beauty 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 1, 2013

Each) Spend $12, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Each wyb 4, After Points Dove or Axe Skin, Bath or Hair Care - 20% OFF Buy 2+, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Price as low as VARIES Finest Nutrition Vitamins & Supplements - BOGO 50% OFF Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00).

Walgreens 51

Walgreens Gold Bond Lowes Neutrogena 51

For the Mommas

MAY 9, 2015

each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb $10. each wyb 4 Revlon Foundation, Primer, Concealer, Blush, Powder, Lip, and Eye Cosmetics, select varieties: B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2 Jergen's Natural Glow, 4-7.5oz: B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 2. OFF Living Solutions Pedestal Fan, 18": $24.99

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Arm and Hammer Tide Advil 40

Saving Everyday

APRIL 13, 2013

Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Spend $20, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $3/2 Final Price: $1.49 Each wyb 3, After Points. 1 Colgate Optic White Toothpaste Coupon. $1/1

Walgreens 45

Walgreens Points Claritin Advil 45

For the Mommas

JUNE 7, 2014

$5/1 Philips Norelco Razor, Replacement Head, Hair Clippers or Trimmer printable $5/1 Philips Norelco Shaver Series 2000, 3000, Replacement Heads, Hair Clippers or Trimmers, 06/08 SS (exp 6/22) Physican''s Formula Makeup Buy $15.00 & Get $10.00 Rite Aid Home Twin Window Fan, Stand Fan w/ Remote or Tower Fan $29.99

7-Up 61

7-Up Zest Video Norelco 61

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 10, 2013

Spend $12 , Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 1, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $3/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 1, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 1, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $5/1 1 Colgate Toothpaste, exp. Final Price: $1.50

2013 40

2013 Walgreens John Frieda Aug 40

For the Mommas

APRIL 2, 2016

each wyb 2 2000 ($2.00) BALANCE REWARDS POINTS WYB 3 Tresemme Shampoo or Conditioner, 28 oz, or Stylers - $3.99 $3/2 Tresemme Products, exp. each wyb 2 2000 ($2.00) BALANCE REWARDS POINTS WYB 2 Sinex, 0.5 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1. .] $2/1 Schick Hydro Refill, exp. 4/9/16 (SS 02/28/16).

General Mills 40

General Mills Walgreens Lucky Charms Gold Bond 40

For the Mommas

APRIL 16, 2016

Product] Zzzquil Nighttime Sleep-Aid or Walgreens Sleep Aids, select varieties - B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 3. . $1.50/2 5/1/16 (SS 04/17/16) $1.50/1 1 Gas-X Product, exp. 1 Excedrin, exp.

General Mills 40

General Mills Walgreens Arm and Hammer Cheerios 40

For the Mommas

MAY 14, 2016

each wyb 2 Boost Nutritional Drinks, 6-12 pk - B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 3. 1 Boost Nutritional Drink or Drink Mix Printable [Multipack or Canister] Zzzquil Nighttime Sleep-Aid or Walgreens Sleep Aids, select varieties - B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.0) 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1.

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Chex Mix General Mills L'Oreal 40

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2. $1/1 Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00). $2/1 Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2. $3/2 Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00). $2/1 Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00). Get Back 2000 Points ($2.00) On 2. $1/1 M&M’s Candy Fan & Rock Star Gift Set, Ferrero Collection Gift Box 32pk.

Walgreens 45

Walgreens Dec Olay Herbal Essence 45

Saving Everyday

JUNE 21, 2013

Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2/2 Buy 3, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2/3 Spend $12, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Spend $10, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2 Buy 1, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2/1 Final Price: $0.50 each wyb 4. 2/2 Colgate Toothpaste Coupon. $1/1

Walgreens 40

Walgreens 7-Up Maxwell House Pantene 40

Saving Everyday

JULY 27, 2013

Buy 3, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/2 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 3, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Final Price: $1.99 Before RR if included. or Neosporin 0.5oz or Benadryl 1oz – $3.99.

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Tide Aug 7-Up 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 27, 2015

2000 ($2.00) points wyb 1 $2/1 Opti-Free Solution printable [10-oz.+] $2/1 Opti-Free Solution printable $2/1 Opti-Free Solution printable $2/1 Opti-Free Product printable [10-oz.+] $1/1 Clean & Clear Product printable [ETS] $3/1 Opti-Free Solution, exp. each 2000 ($2.00) points wyb 3. ETS] $0.75/1

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Advil Band-Aid L'Oreal 40

For the Mommas

APRIL 30, 2016

each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2 $1/1 Clean & Clear Product printable [ETS] $1/1 Clean & Clear Product, exp. each 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb $10 $3/2 Dove Hair Care Products, exp. .+] Final Price: $1.99

El Paso 40

El Paso Walgreens Advil Band-Aid 40

For the Mommas

MAY 7, 2016

Final Price: FREE 2000 ($2.00) BALANCE REWARDS POINTS WYB $10 Nivea Lotion, select varieties - $6.00 Revlon Foundation, Primer, Concealer, Blush, Powder, Lip, and Eye Cosmetics - B1G1 50% OFF 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 2. .+] $0.75/1 Excludes 2.8-oz.,

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Advil Huggies Excedrin 40

Saving Everyday

MAY 24, 2013

Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/1 Spend $6, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $1/2 Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Buy 2, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). $2/1 Buy 1, Get 2000 Points (=$2.00). Walgreens TRUEresult Blood Glucose Monitor $12.99. Submit $12.99 Mail In Rebate, in package.

Walgreens 40

Walgreens Alaway Banana Boat Glade 40

For the Mommas

JULY 2, 2016

1 Listerine Floss or Flosser Product printable Box Fan, 20 in - PRICES VARY 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1. Monistat 1 or 3, or Walgreens Digital, 2 pk, One Step or Early Response Pregnancy Tests, 3 pk, or Ovulation Test, 7 or 20 pk - PRICES VARY 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1. Final Price: $2.00

Walgreens 53

Walgreens Band-Aid Gillette 7-Up 53

For the Mommas

MAY 28, 2016

7/2/16 (SS 05/22/16) [Excludes trial and lip balm] 2000 ($2.00) BALANCE REWARDS POINTS WYB 3 Boost Plus or Glucose Control Drinks, 6 pk - $9.99. Coleman, Igloo, or Living Solutions Cooler - PRICES VARY 2000 ($2.00) Balance Rewards Points wyb 1. Box Fan, 20 inch - $17.99 Final Price: $7.49 Final Price: $9.32

Walgreens 61

Walgreens Band-Aid Huggies Advil 61

Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

10 am EST: Dyson AM03 Air Multiplier Bladeless Adjustable Pedestal Fan – Silver (Certified Refurbished). 4:10 pm EST: Generac 6719 IX Series 2000 Portable Inverter Generator. Prime Early Access Deal. 10 am EST: Cecilio CVN-100 Solid Wood Student Violin with Tuner and Lesson Book, Size 4/4 (Full Size). Prime Early Access Deal.

2015 40

2015 Toys Shoes Car Audio and Video Accessories 40

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

10 am EST: Dyson AM03 Air Multiplier Bladeless Adjustable Pedestal Fan – Silver (Certified Refurbished). 4:10 pm EST: Generac 6719 IX Series 2000 Portable Inverter Generator. Prime Early Access Deal. 10 am EST: Cecilio CVN-100 Solid Wood Student Violin with Tuner and Lesson Book, Size 4/4 (Full Size). Prime Early Access Deal.

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Hasbro Car Audio and Video Accessories Car Audio and Electronics December 40