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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

Family Balance Sheet

So I am declaring a Frugal February. The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, but rather to find creative ways to get through the month without unnecessary spending. We could really use an intentional month of frugalness to reset our mindset. 6 – Happy (frugal) Valentine’s Day! Say that 5 times!)

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Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

So I am declaring a Frugal February. The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, . 8 Action Steps for a Frugal February: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for February. 8 Action Steps for a Frugal February: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for February. 6 – Happy (frugal) Valentine’s Day!

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12 Frugal Holiday Fun Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Last year, I ran a series, 12 Days of Frugal Holiday Fun. So if you’re looking for some low cost ideas to entertain your family this Christmas, check out my recap from last year’s, 12 Days of Frugal Holiday Fun. What does your family do for frugal holiday fun? I’d love to hear your ideas!

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Frugal Fun

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This week I am participating in a Yakezie blog swap where I am to discuss the topic “ Balancing Frugality and Fun.”. Frugal fun? Isn’t frugal fun an oxymoron? The weather is finally getting warmer and from now until October, there will be so many free entertainment options that we’ll have to pass most of them up.

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Find FREE or Low Cost Family Entertainment | 31 Days to Find $1000

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But his first response was, “so you’re telling me that we’re not going to have any fun this month” oh, ye of little faith…finding FREE or low cost entertainment just takes a little imagination, creativity, and a nose for frugal family fun. 10 Free or Low Cost Fall Entertainment Ideas for the Family.

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Create Birthday Party Fun With Frugal Live Entertainment

For the Mommas

Create Birthday Party Fun With Frugal Live Entertainment. Depending on the age of your child, one of the most entertaining forms of fun is live events. There are alternatives that are both fun and frugal. Just like the days before high-tech electronics and computer games galore, entertainment is possible on a low budget.

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Wave Goodbye to Expensive Entertainment and Head Over to the Beach for Cheap Fun

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Coastal citizens often forget, though, that a beach is a haven for entertainment–at little to no cost to you. Whether it’s for exercise or entertainment, tossing a Frisbee is a great way to spend your time. This is only a brief list of the entertainment that the beach has to offer. Go Frugal' Play Frisbee.