Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

In this article, we'll focus on one impactful resolution that deserves more love: sharing more meals together as a family. While you may think it's a no-brainer why family dinners matter, we unpack some fresh insights about what makes them so valuable below. They Save Money Eating out, even if you eat healthy, can be really expensive.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2014

Eating out, while convenient, can be both expensive and time consuming. While most people think of eating out as a way to relax and save time, they typically don’t account for the time it takes to drive back and forth to the restaurant as well as the time to order, sit and wait for the food, and eat.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I don’t remember if my family was frugal or not, most likely because I didn’t pay attention. As I mention in another post, I did struggle when my kids were little but we made it through it. If I had know about all of the ways to save, I would have taught my kids at a young age to help them save later in life.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I don’t remember if my family was frugal or not, most likely because I didn’t pay attention. As I mention in another post, I did struggle when my kids were little but we made it through it. If I had know about all of the ways to save, I would have taught my kids at a young age to help them save later in life.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

When I was a kid in the 1950′s, most folks weren’t overweight. Families don’t/can’t take time to cook at home from scratch. With the advancing numbers of two income families, often there isn’t anyone at home to start the meal. Most families only had one car.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Peggy: Well, probably some of the same ones being espoused now (maybe our kids did pick up on some of our examples!). We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. I cut the family’s hair.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

I am the oldest of seven kids (yes, we all have the same parents – I get asked that quite a bit!). In my spare time, I love hanging out with family and friends, running (I have completed three half marathons) and singing in my church choir. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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