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Thankful Thursday | only one more before Christmas

The Frugal Girl

that the drop-bin at my post office got fixed Pretty much ever since I moved here, the thingy (?) for cat cuddles Shelley snuggled up in between Zoe and me the other night while we were watching a movie. Well, I’d saved one that was perfect for shipping the viral Snoopy I sold on eBay! What are you thankful for this week?

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10 Fun Dates That Won’t Break The Bank

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Check out your city’s visitor center or tourism office. Have A Movie Marathon At Home. Watching a movie from Netflix is definitely cheaper than springing for movie tickets. You can just spend the afternoon watching some of your favorite movies, snuggling in a cozy blanket and munching on some popcorn. Frugal Fun.

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21 Random Facts about Me

Family Balance Sheet

Have you ever wondered about the person behind the blog? I blame the kid before me as he almost hit a pedestrian and riled up the officer that was handling exams that day. The officer failed me when I made a left turn into two lanes and I turned into the right lane not the left lane. But you knew that, right?

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Best of Money Carnival #112

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In 2008, one of the greatest movies of the decade came to cinemas: The Dark Knight. While the plot, acting, music composition, and special effects are normally what others focus on when watching this movie, there are actually quite a few lessons in personal finance that can be learned from The Dark Knight as well. What about you?

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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips To Reduce the Money Arguments

Family Balance Sheet

Designate a Family Office Manager. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances. But I also want to be the Family Office Manager (FOM). The Family Office Manager might track spending, reconcile and manage the accounts, pay the bills on time, and update the Family Balance Sheet. In my house, it's me.

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Top 10 Giveaways, 08/18/12

Nicoles Nickels

Gift Card Rock $25 Office Max Giveaway (Ends August 21). Father Geek - ParaNorman Movie Promotional Giveaway (Ends August 18). Whimsy Couture Sewing Blog -Win A $35 Gift Certificate To Fabric Seeds Giveaway (Ends August 21). PearHaven -$25 Gift Certificate from Fandango.com for Movie Tickets (Ends August 27).

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5 Ways to Trim Your Budget For Your Child’s College Fund

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Author Bio: Monique loves to blog, and writes about thrifty living and product reviews on her site : Stretching the One Income Dollar. Place these copies in the home office and make them readily available for review at any time. Going to the movies, having drinks with friends, or going to paid sporting events can be expensive.

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