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How We Frugal-ed in June 2022

Family Balance Sheet

It’s been a long time since I’ve shared a “How I Frugal-ed” post, but for a variety of reasons, I’m making a more conscious effort lately to flex my frugal muscles. Here’s how we frugal-ed in June. Plasma donation: $350 –I took a break from donating plasma.

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Teaching Stewardship Through Frugal Living

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: This post is from Charles at CreditDonkey, where he writes about frugal credit card deals and tips. The following are six steps that you use to help teach others through a demonstration of frugal living: Help Others In Need : When all of your needs are met, it’s easy to forget about others.

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Where I found EXTRA Money in May 2021

Family Balance Sheet

Plasma Donation Earnings: $220. I donated plasma 4 times in May which is short of my goal of 8 times. I usually donate on Friday and Sunday mornings, but I was super busy in May and wasn’t able to get to the donation center. If you’d like information on donating plasma, read my review of donating plasma HERE.

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How do you handle tipping?

The Frugal Girl

Bee wrote in, wanting to pick the collective brain of the Frugal Girl community about tipping! I used to have a good idea of what to tip and who to tip, but I am suddenly at a loss. And if we let ourselves be eaten up with guilt every time we don’t give a charitable donation, we will never feel peaceful.

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Living Social | $200 Restaurant.com eGift Card + $4 American Red Cross Donation – Only $40!

Saving With Shellie

Head over to Living Social where you can grab a $200 Restaurant.com egift card plus make a $4 donation to the American Red Cross for only $40 ! Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! There is an awesome deal available right now on Living Social !

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Alamo Drafthouse | FREE Movie Passes When You Donate a Coat!

Saving With Shellie

I don’t have any little kid coats to donate this year but I’ll be raiding my closet and probably Stan’s for some coats that older kids can use. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! This just sweetens the deal.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund. The following list of 25 ideas is broken into two larger categories: ways to reduce your spending and ways to earn extra money. For ideas, read: 5 Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas. An easy lunch idea in one word: leftovers!