Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

One month down for 2019. We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals. Use up all of those odd ingredients.

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. Our only spending going forward will be for essentials, such as our mortgage, utilities, groceries, our Medi-Share premium , and fuel for the cars.

Budgeting 246

Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

Couponing 101

MARCH 26, 2019

We are a quarter of the way through 2019, and that means it’s time to check in on those new year’s resolutions! My biggest area of spending is food, but I’ll actually look at these as two separate categories: groceries and dining out. Step 2: Determine Your Budget. Do not use a credit or debit card!

Saving Money 88

Saving Money Money Used Budgeting 88

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 31, 2019

I’ve been buying Ling Ling products for quite some time , and their potstickers are as good as any I’ve had out. You can find them in the frozen section at most grocery stores. In 2019, the Chinese New Year falls on February 5th. When it comes to making homemade potstickers, I’ll pass.

New Year's 76

New Year's Re-use February 2019 76

Couponing 101

MAY 25, 2019

National Wine Day is Saturday, May 25, 2019! Buy one Applegate Natural Cheese product and get the second for $1.50 Jersey Mike’s The deal: Buy two giant subs and the third one will only run you $2.99. Ono Hawaiian BBQ The deal: Buy $30 or more in gift cards to get a bonus card worth $10 for free. When: Ongoing.

Wine 65

Wine Food and Wine Cinco De Mayo Memorial Day 65

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Frugal Kitchen in February: Curbside Pick-up: I continued my new grocery routine in February. On Friday morning, I pull into the drive-through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. My Favorite Cashback Grocery Apps.

February 208

February 2020 Frugal Thrift Stores 208

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. When that loan was paid off, we put that full amount towards the third loan and this continued until September 2019. We buy reliable vehicle brands that are built to drive for many many years. Groceries.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. Our goal for 2019 is NOT to feel deprived, but rather find creative ways to get through the year without unnecessary spending. Do you buy groceries, but have nothing to eat? In my case, I will continue to focus on groceries.

March 100

March Financial Goals Budgeting Budget 100

Couponing 101

JULY 20, 2019

National Ice Cream Day is July 21, 2019! As with most national food days, restaurants and grocery stores are jumping at the opportunity to offer great deals to get more customers through the door. Johnny Rockets : Buy any entree today and get a free famous milkshake. Graeter’s Ice Cream : Get $1.49

Ice Cream 71

Ice Cream Baskin Robbins Dairy Queen Carvel 71