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Repair, Don’t Replace

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Few try to repair or get it repaired. I remember when there was a shoe repair shop on almost every corner. You could take your radio to the radio and TV repair shop down the street, but most things you could probably fix yourself. Actually repairing a broken item yourself will give you a nice sense of accomplishment.

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Saving Money On the Las Vegas Strip

Shereen Travels Cheap

Hopefully, they will either revamp this show or repair the animatronics, because the people are in terrible need of it. Head to the very end and witness the free animatronic show The Fall of Atlantis. It's not good , but it's fun to see at least once.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! This one my husband saved from his own childhood 10.

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Giant: Gift Card Moneymaker Deal Starting 7/31! {10X Points}

For the Mommas

What’s great is these gift cards do not have any activation fees and you score a moneymaker return on gas. Here are some coupons you may like: Save $3.00 ONE (1) NEUTROGENA® Rapid Wrinkle Repair (excludes trial and travel size). Save $3.00 ONE (1) NEUTROGENA® Triple Age Repair (excludes trial and travel size).

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How We Saved in April 2017

Family Balance Sheet

Did you save BIG in April? I’m constantly trying to optimize our spending to find ways to save money, but still live quite comfortably and well. In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. The big hitters this month saved us about $500. Total savings: $200/year.

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Giant: Gift Card Moneymaker Deal Starting 7/24! {10X Points}

For the Mommas

What’s great is these gift cards do not have any activation fees and you score a moneymaker return on gas. Here are some coupons you may like: Save $1.50 Save $1.50 on any ONE(1) Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum, Rapid Relief or Pronamel Intensive Enamel Repair Toothpaste. Save $4.00 Save $1.00 Save $1.00

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

In 2021, I wanted to increase our savings but didn’t attach any number to it, so we floundered that year away. We have a number that we want to save for each daughter. —>>Our 2023 Financial Goal: Save a set amount for college.<<— We want to assist our daughters with their college expenses.