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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

How I’m managing our family budget during the Pandemic: We pay ourselves at the beginning of each month, so when this crisis started in mid-March, we were covered for the month. Budget items we are temporarily stopping for now: EVERYTHING ELSE! What changes have you made to your family’s budget?

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Grocery Budget Challenge | February Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. March’s Assignments.

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Christmas Savings Club | March Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

I'm still offering a FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet, click that link for more information. How Did I Do in March? My husband and I started Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University last month, so we scrutinized our March budget more than ever before. Thanks for reading. Stay Strong!

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How I Spent $425 on Groceries in March

Family Balance Sheet

I’m trying to find that balance of staying within a set budget while still eating well. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. I felt like March was somewhat of a success. We ate out about 3-4 times in the month of March.

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Free Family Fun This Weekend (March 7-8)

Saving Cents With Sense

Looking for something to do with your family this weekend that won’t break your budget? Saturday, March 7th and Sunday, March 8th. Saturday, March 7th at 11 AM. Friday March 6th and Saturday March 7th. Saturday, March 7th {no age restrictions for free music lessons}.

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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

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For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. Life, as we knew it came to a halt for so many of us in mid-March, and life going forward will forever be known as pre-pandemic or post-pandemic. March 2020 arrived. On Friday, March 13th, the PA Governor shut down schools and closed non-essential businesses.

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Why You Should Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In Ireland

Shereen Travels Cheap

Patrick’s Day celebrations on March 17th. This is absolutely free for you and helps me continue to bring you the travel tips you want, so thanks in advance. Both tours were highly recommended by those that took one or both of them. photo credit Obviously, no matter where you are, you are bound to be near some St.

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