Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I serve homemade soup at least once a week in the winter and I need some new recipes and inspiration. Beef and Lentil Stew at Budget Saving Mom. Chicken Corn Soup at Family Balance Sheet. Chunky Potato and Leek Soup at Family Balance Sheet. Cream of Roasted Tomato at Family Balance Sheet.

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Recipes Homemade Mom Thanksgiving 220

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 3, 2014

A Homemade Meal. The gift my grandparents really want is to spend time with my family and we enjoy spending time with them. This is a great idea for seniors, friends who don’t have family nearby, college students, or just about anyone on your list. Family Heirlooms. Homemade Crafts. Baked Goods.

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Christmas Gifts Grandmother Wedding 245

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I make notes of gift ideas for my family and friends throughout the year.

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Christmas Finds Friends And Family Sale Donation 130

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Our family lives on a ten-acre homestead property in the Mid-Atlantic region which we bought in early 2022. homemade bagels! Your homemade bagels look lovely; what recipe do you use? Good for you guys.

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 195

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Jenny is a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom to 5 children. Mandi has put together this great Benefit eBook Sale , and 100% of the sales will be donated to this sweet family. You get to help out a family in need for just $5, and you gain access to some really great eBooks written by amazing bloggers on the Internet.

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Friends And Family Sale Family Donation Amy's 100

Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2011

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! Over the course of this series on canning, you will gather the knowledge and know how to successfully, and safely make your own canned goods to share with family and friends. Photo Credit.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 94

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

If you’ve never heard of ham hocks, neither did I until my mom bought them for me at a farmer’s market. Sunday: Leftover ham & bean soup, homemade applesauce. Tuesday: Roasted pork chops, potatoes, and green beans and homemade applesauce. Guess who is the best mom ever? They make the BEST soup.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Homemade 100

Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 24, 2012

I had never heard of Real Food Moms but once I did I was hooked! We are reaching out to fellow moms to invite you to visit our site , Real Food Moms – a website that focuses on nutrition, wellness, and relaxation techniques. Join us at 2:00PM EST every Tuesday for our weekly Twitter Party along with Family Food Experts!

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Mom Giveaway Food Kids and Family 79

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Dinner #2 is our actual family dinner. If you have a recipe that your family is devouring, please send it my way! Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce. homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce. Thanks mom & dad! You can post a link in the comments.

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Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

My mother hosts Thanksgiving every year for my extended family. I think she is expecting about 30 family members this year. My mom asked me to bring my homemade applesauce that I made a few weeks ago and a cheese & cracker tray. I then use the leftovers for my meal planning.

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Thanksgiving Dinner Leftovers Menu Planning 124

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2013

Organizing Life as MOM by Jessica Fisher. Designed to equip you and inspire you to get your act together, Organizing Life as MOM includes inspiration to simplify and focus on the most important things in your life. Get all 5 ebooks for only $7.40 (a savings of over 80%) for one week only. by Mandi Ehman.

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Homemade Meals Organic Organization 127

Birmingham Bargain Mom

MARCH 20, 2013

Easy pickle recipe from the famous family.

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Recipes Family Homemade Deals 69

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2014

But several years ago, I was invited to my first cookie swap at my moms group and it turns out, I don’t need to bake so many different types of cookies. I froze most of the cookies and then took them to my extended family’s Christmas party. Invite your friends and/or family over for hot chocolate or coffee.

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Swap Cookies Organic Organization 185

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday & Sunday: Knowing that we’d be in a pool for the weekend, I packed pasta salad, homemade chicken tenders, my mom’s chicken salad sandwiches, apples, bananas, and various snacks. Wednesday: Spaghetti, garden salad, homemade applesauce. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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Budgeting Budget Home and Garden Daughter 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

And while I didn’t hit my goal of $400, I did reduce our spending to $425 for my family of 4. A couple of notes to keep in mind: I keep a moderately stocked freezer with marked down meat , loss leaders , batch pre-cooked meat , cooked beans , homemade baked goods and sauces. Chicken & Waffles , fruit or homemade applesauce.

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March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Monday : Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce. My mother hosted her side of the family. Everyone chips in though, but my mom and two aunts cook the bulk of the food. We’re going to take the time and enjoy a family night. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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Frugal Fridays Leftovers Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Nothing makes me salivate more than the thought of roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, and homemade bread piled on a plate with gravy poured on top. Thanksgiving dinner for my extended family is a shared experience. My mom hosts Thanksgiving. Apple Gingerbread Cake with Homemade Whipped Cream at FBS.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Thanksgiving Recipes 147

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2011

You’ll find me posting over at Adventures of Life, Love and Librarianship about Asking for a Discount in Today's Economy , and I’m excited to welcome Liz from Hoosier Homemade to Family Balance Sheet: Hi there, Family Balance Sheet fans! I'm Liz from Hoosier Homemade , and am so excited to be chatting with you today.

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Swap Organic Organization Homemade 138

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Some from Family Balance Sheet and a few recipes that I have found over the past week at various sites. The Main Course: Pasta with Clams and Fresh Tomatoes at Family Balance Sheet. Grilled Garlic Lemon Shrimp at Family Balance Sheet. Turkey Sausage, Arugula and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta at Family Balance Sheet.

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Valentines Day Dinner Homemade Cooking 127

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Butternut Squash and Cranberry Muffins at Family Balance Sheet. DIY - Pumpkin Pie Spice at Whole New Mom. Homemade Pumpkin Pie with a Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin at Big Bear's Wife. Iced Pumpkin Cookies at Faith and Family. Replace the squash with an equal amount of pumpkin.). Probiotic Pumpkin Dip at The Humbled Homemaker.

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Recipes Grandmother Cooking Ice Cream 219

Couponing 101

APRIL 15, 2020

Pancake Muffins via Twin Mom Refreshed – Not only is this recipe is easy to make, but kids can help select toppings and add them to the pan! Homemade gifts can be more meaningful than store-bought gifts, so Mother’s Day is a great time to get crafty. How are you going to celebrate the mom in your life this year?

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At Home Simple Home Mother's 104

Couponing 101

AUGUST 9, 2011

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Heat jars and lids in hot, not boiling, water until ready to use. >> Stephanie Huston is the mom behind Raising A Family On A Budget. Her main focus is saving families money through couponing and shopping sales for the items we need and would buy anyway.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 94

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 10, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Red Pepper & Feta Turkey Burgers , leftover chicken chili (that was in the freezer), homemade sugar-free applesauce. Did you try a new dish this week that your family enjoyed? Sunday: Easter dinner at my parents’ house.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Create a festive stay-at-home atmosphere for the family. Here are 5 staples for Frugal Family Fun Night to get you started. For busy families, it’s sometimes hard to get everyone together in the same place at the same time. Take a few minutes to mark Family Fun Night on a calendar. Put your own spin on it.

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Frugal Family Kids and Family Inexpensive 53

Couponing 101

AUGUST 2, 2011

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. If the items are just for you and your family, I say go with the plain jars and save yourself a few dollars. 4 oz jars – these are great for just a sampling of the jam. >> Stephanie Huston is the mom behind Raising A Family On A Budget.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 81

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2013

Cantaloupe Salsa at Family Balance Sheet. Homemade Salsa with Canned Tomatoes at Family Balance Sheet. Grilled Lime Chicken with Mango Red Pepper Salsa at Family Balance Sheet. Grilled Salmon with Peach Mango Salsa at Family Balance Sheet. Grilled Salmon with Peach Mango Salsa at Family Balance Sheet.

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Recipes Economical Cooking Snacks 100

Teresa's Deals

AUGUST 27, 2015

Double Chocolate Zucchini - Family Food and Travel. Banana Oatmeal - Confessions Of An Overworked Mom. Peaches and Cream Oatmeal Muffins - Family Food and Travel. Brown Sugar Topped Rhubarb Muffins - Family Food and Travel. Quinoa and Cranberry - Family Food and Travel. Homemade Blueberry - Dish About It.

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Thrifty Raisin Bran Viva Chocolate 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 13, 2016

Zone in on the Front: Wherever your family spends the most time relaxing or gathering with friends are going to be your critical areas. Tidy up while Dinner is Getting Ready: Get the whole family involved for a 15 minutes clean spree. Homemade Cleaners Rock: Ran out of cleaner and don’t have time to run to the store?

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Cleaning Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Family 100

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 23, 2016

Mom’s Day is a special day to make us mom’s special ! Treat mom to free meals, BOGO offers, coupons and more with these Mother’s Day freebies and deals! Beef O Brady’s: Free meal for mom on Sunday, May 10 with the purchase of an equal or greater value meal. Treat Mom to a Show! Because we are!

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2016 Freebies Military Mother's 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. Friday, 4/1: My family scattered on Friday night. They provide a financial bridge for families fighting cancer. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Leftovers Easter Dinner Daughter 100

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

When you attempt to casually pry Mom for what she might like, she doesn’t take the bait and replies, "Oh, just a card would be nice." First off, mom doesn’t want a blender, she never did. Mom wants something from the heart. And Mom being Mom, chances are she doesn’t want you to spend a fortune, either.

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Flowers and Plants Flowers and Gifts Finds Gifts 75

Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 22, 2011

Name of Product: Bob Evans Family Meals To Go. Description of Product: “Bob Evans Family Meals To Go are a selection of carry-out meals with portions designed to provide convenient and delicious meal solutions large enough to feed a hungry family of four. Price of Product: under $20.

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Meals Giveaway Family Home and Garden 66

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 2, 2012

However, since it is, you can make a purchase to help benefit a family in need. On September 18th, Jenny & the Barlow Family unexpected lost a Husband, Father & Son. My heart for this family. My sweet friend Mandi Ehman has put together an amazing benefit for this family. Read more about the Barlow Family here.

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Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Amy's Father 75

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 7, 2015

Summer is coming to a close here in AZ, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take advantage of some cheap family fun this weekend! Scroll down to find a round up of available free and cheap family fun activities that will keep your kids entertained and your wallet full! 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night.

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Family Cheap Kids and Family Pottery Barn 40

Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Michael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods – the family owned and operated maker of fresh and authentic frozen Italian meals – is offering one grand prize winner an eight-day trip for two through the Taste Your Way to Italy sweepstakes. Simply join Michael Angelo’s Family Table reward program and start trying Michael Angelo’s meals. Sublime!

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Sweepstakes Michael's Homemade Sonic 69

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 13, 2011

35+ Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes for Kids at Parenting. Halloween Cake at Finding Joy in My Kitchen Haunting Halloween Recipes at Social Moms. 3 Recipes for Leftover Halloween Candy at Formula Mom. Halloween Cake at Finding Joy in My Kitchen Haunting Halloween Recipes at Social Moms. Halloween Food Ideas.

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Halloween Leftovers DIY Cupcakes 127

Couponing 101

APRIL 15, 2019

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Other posts in this series: Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1: Introduction to Canning. Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 2: Terminology and Supplies. Please read our disclosure policy here.

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Canning Simple Homemade Recipes 81