Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2015

I manage the finances for our business and our family and by August 2013, I felt the weight of the situation. On top of our normal day to day expenses, the new property taxes were due, we had more ownership expenses than we realized, and we had a family to feed. I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for everything that month.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2015

At the time, I wasn’t sure how we were going to pay our monthly bills, so future plans like funding our retirement , our daughters’ college education, or a lavish vacation were not on my mind. Celebrate debt freedom with a big family trip to Hawaii or Paris. Increase our emergency fund to 6 months of expenses.

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Financial Goals Debt Goals Emergency Fund 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

For many years, this man’s wife and family lived near poverty after the Grandfather died of this disease. Many years later, one of her daughter’s husbands helped her apply for it – just a few years before her death in her 80’s. We have a family cemetery in which I hope both my spouse and I are buried.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Take control of your happiness with this all-in-one guide to identifying, setting, and—most of all—maintaining healthy boundaries with your family, coworkers, friends, partner, and self. For example, someone may answer “I am a mother, wife, daughter, and friend” to number one, four roles in which they may value exploring boundaries.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

On the domestic side, they can book family activities, stay on top of all school events and extracurricular activities, purchase gifts and arrange for their delivery, create and send invitations for parties, and manage RSVPs. Take notes in meetings Create written summaries once meetings conclude. We take care of all that.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

My family’s finances have also been affected. And I was pregnant with our youngest daughter, so what should have been a joyous year was quite a stressful one. It was during this time that I created my first Family Balance Sheet. How I’m Managing our Family Budget During the Pandemic. Everything changed.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

I was reminded that even though August 2013 was a scary time, I learned some valuable lessons and proved to myself that I can make positive changes with regards to my family’s finances. At that point, we will get back on track with saving for our retirement , our daughters’ education, and hopefully have some extra funds for fun.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 11, 2014

Find out when actress/comedienne and working mom Melissa Peterman, star of ABC Family’s Baby Daddy hosts this adorable, hilarious and surprisingly suspenseful game show. Parents try to predict their toddler’s next move in an effort to win money for their child’s future education.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 11, 2016

As the mother of two young daughters I can totally relate to delusional thoughts about fairies as I have been waiting for the cleaning fairy to stop by for years. I designated myself our Family Office Manager after the birth of our first child. This post is sponsored by Chris Hogan and Retire Inspired. top photo credit.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 6, 2013

This looks fun and educational. My daughter received something similar for Christmas and loved it. Amazon Family Deals deals free shipping kids' Right now, you can get this Uncle Milton Butterfly Jungle for only $9.22 (49% off). This will ship FREE with Amazon Prime or a minimum $25 purchase. Colorful 3D jungle.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 3, 2013

I have a degree in education, but decided to become a stay-at-home-mommy once we started our family. Our daughter recently went on a gluten-free diet due to allergies, so we are finding out how to keep our eating habits as normal as possible without eating gluten. We have a 4 year old spunky little girl that we adore so much!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2012

On Christmas day, my husband and I spent 4 hours together traveling in a car to visit his family. We talked through some issues and opportunities for our business and our personal, family, and financial goals. Increase Family Emergency Fund to Six Months Salary. This might take us 2 years to achieve. These goals are epic for us.

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Financial Goals Goals 2012 Emergency Fund 127

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Major Category: Medical records - I keep a file for each family member. Major Category: Education - I keep a folder for each daughter. Major Category: Professional Records - My sub-files include resume, employer records, degree records, etc. Major Category: Taxes - I have a sub-file for each year.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Dr. John Krumboltz, Professor of Educational Psychology at Standford University studies how people choose careers. Summer jobs become permanent ones; family or friends pressure young people toward options that avoid temporary unemployment. Parent’s are proud to say; My Son the Doctor or My Daughter the Astronaut.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2014

I am a 40-something wife, mother, and small business owner who is passionate about my family, food, running, and our finances. We were long distance from one another for 6 of those 9 years before we got married, due to my job at the time and his pursuit of higher education in a different state. I home-birthed both of my daughters.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Join forces with the other families to give a gift from the class. Take the lead and ask parents if they would each contribute $1-$10 and purchase a gift card at a craft, educational supply, or office supply store. This idea came to me from my daughter’s preschool teacher many years ago. 10 Teacher Gift Ideas.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

I’m busy raising my daughters with my 50-something husband, managing our small business, and writing my blog. The cost of college education is crushing and many parents feel compelled to assist or pay for the entire tuition. Use my Family Balance Sheet excel spreadsheet to help you organize your finances. Sources: * , **.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Most of my evenings/weekends are just hanging out (largely at home and in the yard with my family). Second, coming from poverty, I am so grateful to be able to help my family when they need things. If it was truly a windfall that was not spoken for, I’d use it to visit my family several states away or pay for the to visit us 10.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Educational electronics are a hot commodity during the holidays. They make educational learning toys for babies, toddlers, preschool and grade school aged kids. You can even push a button for help defining words – something my daughters found especially fun. They are a win-win for parents and kids alike.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age! We lived for 2.5

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 16, 2022

That said, I’ve spent hundreds of hours researching, educating myself, and testing countless things. That said, after hours and hours of research and educating myself, it became very clear that excess calories, especially during menopause, will cause weight gain. Counting calories (but not forever). Now before I lose you.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 16, 2022

That said, I’ve spent hundreds of hours researching, educating myself, and testing countless things. That said, after hours and hours of research and educating myself, it became very clear that excess calories, especially during menopause, will cause weight gain. Counting calories (but not forever). Now before I lose you.

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Work Bath and Body Works Food and Wine Food and Drink 52

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. We, as a country, owe our young people a more comprehensive education.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 182

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2020

I decided to be productive in those early morning hours and I updated our Family Balance Sheet and that’s when I realized why I was so antsy. However, I’m still in love with Instagram and I just started a profile for Family Balance Sheet. This will always be a work in progress for my family. Moving on to 2020!

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

From an interfering mother whose love for her daughters is limitless, to a newly single woman who is forced to find herself after she thinks she has lost everything, both films are laugh-out-loud hilarious and fun for the whole family. These are 4 really great family DVD’s that you and the kids will love! million viewers.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Tolo is know for its high quality educational products for babies. Board Book: With simple stories and sweet artwork, these books form an essential library for any family with a new baby. Start a new family tradition and build excitement for Christmas with the North Pole Communicator. Product Price: $24.95. Not for sale.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

We also like to have enough means to travel and visit family and friends, so being frugal in some areas helps us be generous in others. I’ve often wished to be able to go back in time and undo that house purchase, it would have saved our family so much trouble and money! What’s your best frugal win? Not at all.

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