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Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many people like having hobbies , but many of us have cut back when it comes to doing the things we like so that we can save money. Building model airplanes, for example, might have gone by the wayside with the recession because it is a hobby that can quickly get expensive. Fishing Fishing is another fairly inexpensive hobby.

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Halloween Party Snack Ideas

For the Mommas

You can find the candy eyeballs at Target, Hobby Lobby and other stores that sell baking supplies. All you need to do its just follow the recipe provided on the site and press in candy eyes after the cookies have cooled a few minutes. This is a great treat for kids to help make too. Image Credit: Graveayard Cupcakes .

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How We Frugal-ed in September 2022

Family Balance Sheet

At one time I planted quite a bit, but weeds overtook my garden and turned my favorite hobby into a stressful mess. Examples below are of my and my husband’s snacks for work. I like to reuse them for lunches/snacks. Read: How to Roast Butternut Squash. I have toned down my gardening in recent years. Sunday Prep.

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30 Camping Recipes

Family Balance Sheet

Camping is one of my family’s favorite hobbies. Snacks & Sweets. I’ve pulled together 30 creative camping recipes that I plan to add to our next trip’s menu. Choose from burgers and kabobs to hearty breakfast ideas and sweet treats. You’ll find a delicious variety for your next camping trip.

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7 Free Ways to Lose Weight

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We are less likely to snack and binge which prevents us from putting on extra weight. Instead, graze on healthy snacks an smaller meals throughout the day. Keep healthy snacks such as fruits, veggies, nuts, and seeds, with you and eat smaller meals at meal times. Get a hobby. Forget the rule of eating three meals a day.

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Weekend Activity: Clearance Aisle Craft Challenge

Couponing 101

Pro Tip: it doesn’t hurt to gather up snacks and drinks for the craft challenge. Visit your local craft store ( Michael’s , JOANN , Hobby Lobby , even Walmart has a craft section) and find the clearance or sale aisle. That way they will be all ready when you get home from the store. Step 2: Shop Clearance.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

What are your hobbies and/or skills? Pack lunch and/or yummy snacks and water bottles, and hit the trails for a day of fresh air and exercise. Serve your favorite snacks and desserts. The gift my grandparents really wanted was to spend time with my family and we enjoyed spending time with them. Private Lessons. Babysitting.

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