Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. It took us two years of my husband working full-time at his job and then using every other second to work on the house.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

One of our FAVORITE ways to save on food is by ordering kids’ meals! It was then the light bulb went off in my head and I remembered one of my favorite tips for saving money at Disney World : purchasing kids’ meals! Plus, most of the kid and adult meals at Disney come with a side/dessert and a drink. Just kidding.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 17, 2020

Buying from these 18 businesses owned by Black women can make you happy to indulge your shopping habit. Beauty Babez Body Bar makes artisan, handmade, vegan soaps. The You Pick 3 option is an especially fun way to try out different scents and find your new favorites. Kids Goods. Bath and Beauty. Royal Sutton.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You won’t find things like “start a YouTube channel or blog” in this post. We don’t have time for that. To save money fast, you need to make money fast. If you’re reading this, I can only assume that money is already tight, so making extra cash will be the quickest way to save it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Before this August, every long weekend, holiday and minute of spare time, I spent bent over homework, in group meetings, and writing exams, midterms, and term papers. It took me six years to finish my degree, because I worked full-time throughout the whole thing. Make sure you give yourself enough time for shipping.

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Holiday Kids and Family Christmas Saving Money 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2014

Many parents would probably like their kids to go to college immediately, but that isn’t necessary. If you’re flexible as a parent, you may realize that there are many other worthwhile things your kids can do besides go to college immediately. Consider some of these activities: 1. Volunteer or work in their field.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This makes everyday life challenging for both them and family members. I had a chance to interview Melissa Kelley and Alayna Burke, authors of Full: Overcoming Our Eating Disorders to Fully Live. I had a chance to interview Melissa Kelley and Alayna Burke, authors of Full: Overcoming Our Eating Disorders to Fully Live.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Video games aren’t just for kids anymore! She’s a responsible citizen with a full-time job! Although, come to think of it, didn’t she take a day or two off around the time Battlefront came out? Click HERE for all the Deals for the Gamer! Get more such HOT DEALS here!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. I read this book around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time workforce to stay at home with our new baby. Pay our bills in a timely manner.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

With a variety of specializations, degree program formats, and universities to pick from, you might find yourself looking at a mountain of research you need to do before you’ve even signed up for a class. Pick a Concentration. In the end, the most important decision you’ve made is the one to invest in yourself and your future.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2017

Doing something every day that you dread, something that makes you fume, something that makes your stomach churn and your sleep restless is extremely bad – for your health, for your family, for your friends and for your life. 10 hours a day at the office plus commute time AND the boss expects you to be available 24 x 7.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

When my husband and I got married, we were making hardly any money. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet. get better once I had my masters degree and could teach full-time.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you’re trying to find the small business idea that’s right for you, ask yourself the following questions: Where is there a need in the market, and how can your skills satisfy that need? Whatever your field of expertise, starting a consulting business is a great way to make a sizable income while working on your own terms.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2017

Keep in touch not only to help each other out with jobs, but because people make life richer, fuller and much more satisfying. Failure to find out how to land a job after school. Time to find out. Go find the college ‘placement’ or ‘career’ department online and check out what they have.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

years with no car (and two small kids!). My own kids were born in different time zones, too – one in MN, one in OH. My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. For me, being in the kitchen and making food for people is an act of love.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 9, 2013

I you don’t have a replacement for the income you will lose when you retire from your job, you need to make sure that you have done the retirement math and that it supports leaving your job. After you retire, it may be harder for you to find other’s with whom to interact. What will your expenses look like?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Our son is 29 and biological. That’s not right.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

” Dr Dean presents iPads And Tablets: Ten Ways To Keep ‘Em Safe While Traveling posted at The Millionaire Nurse Blog , saying, “iPad’s size and weight make them great for traveling Read all about how to help keep yours from the black hole that is ‘ airline lost and found.’ Readon for some great bonuses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2013

So, if you’re someone who is contemplating having a child, it is definitely a responsible question to ask yourself “Am I financially ready to have kids?” If you’re in a position where you or your spouse can stay home and raise a baby on a full-time basis, then you probably had no need for this article to begin with.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 4, 2023

I know that you have written on several occasions about what cell phone service you use but I have searched and searched and cannot find any of your posts about it. Does this look different now that your kids are older? In short, I definitely have less time to do Christmas activities as compared to years ago.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). We also want to get our kids through college without them having loans to pay back, and we are 1 out of 4 on that so far! I make bone broth now!

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Being a mom really is a full-time job, and being an organized mom should come with overtime pay! Additionally, in households that have kids 6 years of age and under, most moms spent an average of 1.1 hours focusing on physical care activities such as feeding and bathing the kids. I like to call it the weekly reset.

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Mom Organic Organization Kids and Family 52

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

made by my husband While my husband’s income has increased over the years, we’ve ended up with a lot of (mostly) medical debt that would be easier to pay off if I were/had been able to work full-time. I’ve always bought good shoes for my kids, too. What’s one thing you splurge on?

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2013

My mom expected both my brother and I to find employment when we reached the legal age of 15, and enforced it by having us pay for half of our school clothes (well, the ones we wanted. Time is a factor in high school, because teenagers will be in school all day. It’s like having a full-time job. Activities.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 13, 2016

JCPenney marks up prices by up to 30% to make sales more appealing.and make you spend more. Find a full list how it works check it out: here. Tags ending with 0 are full-price. Find the complete list of excluded brands here. Smart shoppers know the truth! At most retail stores they do this (i.e.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 5, 2014

Every year we find that women are still earning less than men. Many reasons are given for this fact, including things like taking time off for children; picking low paying jobs; only working part time and yes, discrimination. You must figure out how you will make it pay. You need to be there, and on time.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 31, 2014

Once we did have kids, hey, it was our job to stay home and raise them. Forbes reported: ”According to new numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 full-time employed women earned just 80.9% High heels cause problems , make us look silly and make it hard to move, not to mention the health hazards.

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