Couponing 101

JANUARY 20, 2020

We’re smack dab in the dead of winter. The days are short, the weather is cold, and your energy reserves may be completely zapped. Spring may be just around the corner, but it’s hard to keep that in mind when you’re trying to decide if running errands wrapped in a blanket is socially appropriate.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 2, 2023

With the exception of a good old-fashioned tomato sandwich, this Tangy Tomato Dressing is my new favorite way to use them! When you make your own, you’re in control of what goes in it and can add as much or as little of each ingredient as you like. Drizzle over greens, grilled protein, or use in pasta salads. Seasonings.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Go through everything you already have in your refrigerator, freezer, and pantry. You can use pre-printed grocery lists to keep inventory and add extra items on the side. Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Use or freeze things before they go bad.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Go through everything you already have in your refrigerator, freezer, and pantry. You can use pre-printed grocery lists to keep inventory and add extra items on the side. Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Use or freeze things before they go bad.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

” Kids (and parents) get excited about summer trips and activities, so I like to post a family calendar on the refrigerator with all of our summer plans and activities. Swap with another family who could use a date night too. We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Whether you’re an avid Aldi shopper or new to the store, I’ve pulled together 7 Aldi Dinner Ideas for $70 to make your next meal plan easier. In a few meals, I used the cook once, eat multiple times method. You can easily use white or brown rice in these dinners, whichever you prefer. Nice work, Aldi! Instructions:

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this article, we’re sharing our top tips to help you save money when traveling without sacrificing a thing! They’re quality time spent together without the distractions of household responsibilities, work, school, and everything else life throws at us. Growing up, we didn’t have much.

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 18, 2020

They’re thick, full of flavor, and melt to cheesy perfection. For an extra pop of flavor use, the onion flavor like in this recipe but use what you want. They’re heartier than regular English muffins, and I LOVE the texture! oz (refrigerated). Use a biscuit cutter or mason jar lid to make egg circles.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

This is the best time of year to buy a turkey and you can use the meat for future meals. So if you’re serving 10 people, a ten pound bird should be a starting point. Thaw the turkey in the refrigerator. . Place the pan in the refrigerator. Use this online calculator to determine estimated time for thawing.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

I pulled together a list of ALDI soup ideas using ingredients I found at the store. You will also use in recipes #2, 5, 6, 7. You will also use in other recipes. chicken broth or stock: I used the organic ALDI brand 48 oz value box $2.15. You will also use in other recipes. package, and refrigerated tortellini $1.99/package

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Here’s why: The whole point of “energy-star” appliances is that they use less energy, and are therefore easier on the environment. Some argue that these new technologies actually use more energy than ever before, leaving a negative global impact. As it turns out, though, it’s a lot more complicated than that.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2017

Every Wednesday from May 31 – August 30, I’ll share ideas, tips, and recipes to help you create a summer that your family will always remember. To get started with our planning, be sure to print the Activity Calendar pages below to post on your refrigerator. But first, let’s start planning our summer! staycations.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

According to the Department of Energy, the biggest draw on your home energy use comes from heating your home - Almost 45% of the overall cost! Even better, there is a way to extract that heat from the warm earth and use it to heat your home. When comparing geothermal heat to typical electric baseboards, they are 70% more efficient.

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Koupon Karen

MARCH 23, 2024

Re-routing pipes or installing new fixtures in different locations can quickly escalate into a daunting task, fraught with the potential for leaks or water damage if not done correctly. Installing or significantly modifying these systems is not only complex but requires a thorough understanding of airflow, electrical wiring, and refrigerants.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 12, 2012

Name of Product: It’s Academic RE: Writes. From car windows to kitchen cabinets – even non-magnetic stainless steel refrigerators – RE:writes are able to adhere to flat and gently curved surfaces in both heat and cold. ” Review of Product: These RE: Writes are so cool! Price of Product: starting at $4.99.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. Trap rain water and use to water your plants and garden.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 29, 2014

Well, Labor Day may not be the most patriotic but it’s always fun to break out the red,white and blue. Refrigerate overnight for maximum flavor. *½ pint jar = 1 serving **If you''re opting to use a larger pint size jar simply double the fruit ingredients. When your berries are mashed simply fill jars with water.

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 18, 2020

They’re thick, full of flavor, and melt to cheesy perfection. For an extra pop of flavor use, the onion flavor like in this recipe but use what you want. They’re heartier than regular English muffins, and I LOVE the texture! oz (refrigerated). Use a biscuit cutter or mason jar lid to make egg circles.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Instead of pouring your money straight into the trash, try to make a conscious effort to only buy the food that you will actually use. When you are cooking a meal or serving up some food, try to put only the amount you will eat on your plate – you can refrigerate any left overs and use them for another meal!

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 2, 2015

And when you realize you’re saving some dollars on them, then why let go? Use $0.50 Use $0.50 Use $0.50 Use $0.50 Here are more coupons you may like: $0.50 Here are more coupons you may like: $0.50 off 2 Pillsbury Refrigerated Baked Goods. . New Prego Sauces Coupon. Total $3.94.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

” Kids (and parents) get excited about summer trips and activities, so I like to post a family calendar on the refrigerator with all of our summer plans and activities. If you think you’re going to come up short on cash, check out my 25 Ideas to Find Money. Swap with another family who could use a date night too.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

With interest rates at all time lows, more foreclosures coming on the market and prices at decade low levels, you may be looking to buy a home or investment property. To get the best contractor to re-roof your house, you have to negotiate. If you’ve never owned a house before, there are some things you need to know.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

If you’re overweight, take a photo of yourself (or find the most unglamorous one) and stick it in the refrigerator. Use your Smartphone and set up alarms like crazy. If you enrolled for gym or Zumba class, use your Smartphone’s calendar to remind you not to miss it. Turn your phone into a nagging personal trainer.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 13, 2019

It’s undated so even if you pick it up in an odd month, you can fill in the correct dates for the month you’re in. However, it may also be important that the planner has a professional look to send the right message to your boss, coworkers and clients. Professionals. Gratitude journal? Meal-Planning.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 22, 2015

They’re rich, fudgy and preservative-free! They may be full grown, but they still love the store-bought Cosmic brownies. While my version still uses real butter and cream, those ingredients are all-natural and much better for you. Refrigerate for 15-30 minutes to allow icing to slightly firm.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

If you choose fresh, you may want to order one now from your butcher or grocery store. Eat any “edible” leftovers and give the refrigerator a wipe down. Try organizing existing contents to make the best use of space. Re-calibrate your oven (if possible) or adjust cooking temperatures to fit your oven.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 20, 2014

After all, there may still be useful life left in it, no reason to trash it just because one little thing goes wrong. I’ve a 16 year old side by side refrigerator/freezer that works perfectly, looks great and still fits style wise in my kitchen. It depends on how often you use or access the broken situation.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 14, 2011

I had no idea that “green was good”, until I watched the Sunkist Valencia Oranges Re-greening Video. I learned that Valencia oranges turn bright orange as they ripen, but they actually can re-green in warm weather. Zest the Valencia oranges using a micro plane or fine grater and set aside. black pepper.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you’re struggling with menopause and weight loss, you’re not alone. I can tell you from experience that trying to lose weight after 40 sometimes feels impossible but if you’re willing to put in the work, you CAN do it. I may not be an expert on menopause, but I’m an expert in my own experience.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you’re struggling with menopause and weight loss, you’re not alone. I can tell you from experience that trying to lose weight after 40 sometimes feels impossible but if you’re willing to put in the work, you CAN do it. I may not be an expert on menopause, but I’m an expert in my own experience.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

" In other words, you’re on your own, kid. Next thing you know, it’s last-minute shopping at the mall and you’re wrestling a fellow patron over who’s going to buy the last blender in stock for their mother. May is flower season after all, and the green goddess will love planting fresh perennials in the yard.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

comes up and you are left to try and scramble some food together to form a meal, or end up having to order out a meal that may not be the healthiest option for your family. Search for recipes that can be used in the crock pot, family friendly, or that are budget friendly. This site uses affiliate links. Search For Recipes.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 12, 2011

If you’re just joining us, I started a How To Tuesday series to help you learn how to coupon shop step-by-step. If you’re new, be sure you check out last week’s feature, How To Accumulate Coupons. This week you may be looking at your coupon inserts wondering what in the world to do with them.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 6, 2011

Description of Product: “Simply Potatoes is a line of refrigerated, prepared potatoes proudly made by Crystal Farms Company. I made the wedges to be served with meatloaf and used the wedges as a base for the roasted garlic potatoes I normally make. They were also delicious! If you already subscribe fill in the form saying you do.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 12, 2024

You can do several pounds at once and use them all week long! Once those ingredients are prepped, they’re ready to be turned into quick meals throughout the week, saving time and stress in the kitchen. Chicken Thighs Are Superior They’re quick, easy to prepare, and versatile. I use this brand.

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The good thing was, I didn’t get used to a “luxury lifestyle” (whatever that is) during all those years. Of course, due to my upbringing, I was used to getting along with little money. When I was younger, I used to stay in youth hostels to save money. I lived in different cities, had different kinds of work and varying income.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

It’s best to print as many as you think you may need as soon as you see them (read: right now) because you never know when a coupon will reach its print limit. Print now, hold on to them, and wait for a good deal to use them! Hormel Refrigerated Entrée, Save $1.00/1. Pillsbury Refrigerated Sweet Rolls or Grands!

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