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How We Frugal-ed in September 2022

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I roasted them and put them in the freezer for future use. I use them in pasta sauce, soups, and in place of pumpkin in a lot of recipes. They’re not wrong, but when they complain that the house is too cold as they’re wearing a tee shirt and shorts, I kindly ask them to put on some layers. Show me the money!

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How We Frugal-ed in July 2022

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We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. I use the pesto as a sauce for hot pasta or pasta salad, pizza topping, and spread it over grilled chicken or fish.

July 130
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Shop Thrift or Consignment Stores | 31 Days to Find $1000

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In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000. Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. Keen shoes for my daughter that retail for $50, but I paid $2.50.

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How We’re Using Upromise to Save for College

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I don’t recall why I never used the account, but I guess it just slipped my mind. Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. Hello, 2020.

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Upromise eCoupons for October 2011

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Here's the list of all the great ecoupons available from Upromise for October. The great thing about e-coupons is that you can still use manufacturers' coupons and the money saved with the e-coupon goes into directly into your Upromise account. . Go here to sign up now if you're not already a member.

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Eat Dinner at Home & SAVE! | 31 Days to Find $1000

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In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000. Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. But my oldest daughter has decided that she hates the kids menu.

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Tips for Visiting Disney World in September

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My daughter was a cast member and has a lot to say about the weather at Disney in this post ! Dates: October 1st 2021 to March 2023. October 2 and 3). Mark Wills (October 7 and 8). 38 Special (October 9 and 10). Robert Randolph Band (October 14 and 15). Newsboys (October 16 and 17). Ray Parker Jr.