Coupons Do Work

MARCH 25, 2016

Easter is around the corner and the homemade egg dye is cheap , frugal and you probably have most of these ingredients in your house. These easy recipes for adding colors to your eggs the all-natural way, organic, and yes, this is the frugal way to have every-bunny happy., Every-bunny? 2 cups water. 1 tablespoon lemon juice.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

Welcome to my first “How We Frugal-ed” recap of 2020. Frugal living is NOT about feeling deprived. Frugal living is being intentional with our money and creative with our resources, so we have more to put towards the things that are important to us. Frugal Kitchen in January: Meal Plan. Meal Plan.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Here’s how we frugal-ed our way through it. Frugal Wardrobe in November: I have a small bedroom closet, so I like to keep my wardrobe fairly lean, but highly functional. Frugal Kitchen in November: I stocked up on enough baking supplies at Wegman’s that should get us through most of 2021. a small gas fireplace: $100.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 3, 2014

Check out how to make Homemade Mosquito Repellent over at Real Food Enthusiast! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Homemade Mosquito Repellent is a post from Couponing 101 The post Daily Frugal Tip: Homemade Mosquito Repellent appeared first on Couponing 101.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Tuesday: Cheesy chicken, rice and broccoli casserole , homemade applesauce. I also made homemade chicken stock with the bones. How did you live frugally this week?

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Couponing 101

MAY 31, 2012

Check out this awesome frugal tip that Melissa sent in: “My son LOVES Gerber’s yogurt melts, but they are pretty expensive (around $3 for a small 1-oz bag) and when I read the ingredients, I was shocked to see the second ingredient is sugar. Puree it in a blender or food processor. I decided to try making them myself.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Monday : Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce. Everyone chips in though, but my mom and two aunts cook the bulk of the food. Frugal Resources: 1.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Wednesday: Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas with my homemade fajita seasoning. Wednesday: Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas with my homemade fajita seasoning. 39/lb turkeys at Giant Food Stores.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 28, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Homemade New England Clam Chowder , tossed salad: I made this soup as a surprise for my family. How did you live frugally this week? They LOVE it.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Frugal Health Insurance Fridays 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week. What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. homemade refried beans. homemade sugar-free applesauce – It’s that time of year and I made a huge batch about 3 weeks ago.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In my free time I enjoy canning and preserving food (well, I enjoy the results of it, ha!), How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? homemade bagels! I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. What’s your best frugal win? canned peaches = summer in a jar 2.

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 192

Couponing 101

MAY 26, 2011

If you are a member of the Couponing 101 Facebook page then you know that I recently tried making homemade jelly ! Here is my price breakdown for making homemade peach jelly: Peaches – $18. You also have to consider that knowing exactly what goes into your food is priceless ! Pectin (2 boxes) – $3.37.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Frugality means a lot of things for different people. This is because there are still a number of people who have trouble switching to a frugal lifestyle. If you are planning to live a frugal lifestyle, it is important to know that you are not depriving yourself. Here are some tips on how you can start a frugal life: On beauty.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

Rather, as an escape from all of the super fast, super processed foods that were on the market. I wanted to have foods in my pantry with ingredients that I could pronounce, and with as few ingredients as possible. Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! Do you love kiwi? Try making a Kiwi Jam!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 11, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I’ve been reading The Frugal Girl since retiring in 2015 and look forward to the blog every week. I especially enjoy Meet the Reader, Thankful Thursday and Five Frugal Things. My hubby and I have always been frugal with our hard earned dollars. I splurge on food!

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Florida Cruises Cruise Health Insurance 130

Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Homemade holiday gifts are not only fun to make, but can be quite frugal as well. Red food coloring. The oils you need for this project can be found at most retail and health food stores. To only one of the bowls, add 1-2 drops of red food coloring and mix well. Frugal Holiday christmas crafts diy gift'

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 6, 2014

. . Have you ever thought about making homemade peanut butter ? I was standing in the natural foods aisle at my local grocery store the other day, bribing my children to behave themselves with some dried apricots. I can totally make this at home with a food processor. Have you ever made homemade peanut butter before?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

If you have a chest freezer or other non-defrosting freezer, homemade bread can stay fresh for several months in its frozen state. The repeated defrosting cycles tend to cause freezer burn on foods pretty quickly, so I try not to keep things in my kitchen freezer for long at all. Related: A post about freezing food in glass jars.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 2, 2012

It’s hot and with triple-digit heat invading many parts of the country it’s the perfect time to turn off the oven and enjoy Homemade Peanut Cups , a family-friendly, frugal recipe. Our recipe for Homemade Peanut Butter Cups contains just 3 ingredients and makes 12 peanut butter cups. Homemade Peanut Butter Cups.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

When finances are tight, often the only area we can control is our food spending. My #1 tip for trimming grocery spending is an easy one: Serve simple, frugal, scheduled meals. By having a schedule and knowing what we usually eat, I can save money by buying many foods in bulk. Today I’d like to share what works for our family.

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Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Food and Drink 246

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 31, 2013

How to Make Homemade Bubble Solution. Making your own bubbles couldn’t be easier and since my kids LOVE bubbles, this is truly a good thing because with just a few simple ingredients we can make homemade bubble solution and enjoy hours of fun. Homemade Bubble Solution Recipes I tried. Why not have fun while you are learning! :).

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Frugal Luxuries

APRIL 19, 2018

~ This week wasn't as frugal as it could have been. We enjoyed a frugal sort-of mini vacation.going out for dinner with a nice group of friends in the evenings and visiting afterward was very relaxing and interesting. How did you practice the art of frugality this week? Mike went out of town for work for several days.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

When you are at work, it is very easy to spend too much money on food. Many times offices are located close to coffee shops, fast food joints, and more. Most of this easily accessible food is not good for you, and it is expensive to boot. Many offices have refrigerators in break rooms where you can store food.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. 7 Easy Ways to Save on Travel by Living A Frugal Life.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 12, 2012

When we were talking about freezer cooking last week, Angie sent in a great frugal freezer cooking recipe! Here’s what she suggested: “I have been making a lot of homemade frozen foods lately. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: A Freezer-Friendly Recipe!

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Freezers Frugal Recipes Cooking 83

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Homemade Almond Milk. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! The post FREE eBook: Breakfast Super Food Recipes appeared first on Saving with Shellie™. Some of the recipes include: Coconut Papaya Oat Smoothie. Blueberry Spinach Pancakes. Freebies'

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Breakfast Recipes Food Frugal Lives 74

Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2011

Rather, as an escape from all of the super fast, super processed foods that were on the market. I wanted to have foods in my pantry with ingredients that I could pronounce, and with as few ingredients as possible. Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! Do you love kiwi? Try making a Kiwi Jam! Photo Credit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I get it, when you get home after a long day, you just want to sit down, relax, and have the food come to you. If looking at pictures of food on Pinterest doesn’t make you salivate with anticipation, I don’t know what will. If looking at pictures of food on Pinterest doesn’t make you salivate with anticipation, I don’t know what will.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I quickly found that making my own baby food for my baby not only saved me money, but it also allowed me to know exactly what he was eating. The average cost of baby food jars is around $.50-$1.00 By making my own baby food from fresh in season fruits and vegetables that I was already buying for the rest of the family, I really saved!

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Whole Foods will have Whole Chickens on sale for just $1.29 I love to buy whole chickens and make Crock-Pot Roast Sticky Chicken and Homemade Chicken Stock. Frugal and easy! You can see the rest of this week’s Whole Foods Deals and Coupon Matchups HERE. Whole Foods: Whole Chickens for $1.29/lb

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you don’t have a green thumb, yarrow is also available in the bulk herb section of many natural food stores, and can be found for sale as a bulk herb online. Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring. Homemade Body Care Products. Frugal Beauty Tips from Grandma. So, have you had skin issues in the past?

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Flowers and Plants Frugal Plants Growing 183

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. 7 Easy Ways to Save on Travel by Living A Frugal Life.

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Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

lol) We all have our favorites but when it comes down to it, especially when we have people over to entertain OR you want to make fun easy food ideas… spending money is something we really don’t want to do. Looking for easy and frugal recipes? Homemade Flatbread Pizza. Easy Meatball Sliders. Crockpot Taco Chili.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

You may also want to try my Crock-Pot Roast Sticky Chicken and Homemade Chicken Stock Recipes and my Slow Cooker Italian Chicken-Lentil Stew Recipe !}. Homemade Christmas by Tawra J. This recipe book is the result of my passion for healthy, healing foods that taste delicious. Kellam and Jill Cooper (reg.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Christmas Homemade Desserts 84

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Local fairs & festivals – Look for local fairs and festivals for low-cost games, food, and activities. Summer Food: Our diet changes over the summer. 40 Homemade Popsicle Recipes. 40 Homemade Popsicle Recipes. Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag – This is a fun frugal summer activity for the kids.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 24, 2013

To remove food odors from cutting boards, rub a lemon over it and let sit for a few minutes. Vinegar works great for loosening stuck-on food. What are your homemade cleaner recipes or tips? Have a frugal tip you’d like to share? Add 1 cup each of Borax and vinegar to your toilet, let sit for a few hours, and scrub.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Make a few jars at a time to have Homemade Gifts on hand. Purple Food Coloring (Optional). Add in your oil, essential oil and food coloring and mix well. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Frugal at Home' Allow to dry for 24 hours.

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