Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. I didn’t have to cook! Thursday, 3/31: Leftover night – the options were Salsa Chicken and pork chops. Wednesday, 4/6: Leftover night – the options were spaghetti or chicken & black beans tacos. Just reheat and serve.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Easter Dinner Daughter 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 16, 2015

This Week’s Dinner: Saturday: Both of my kids were not feeling well and not very hungry, so thankfully we had enough leftovers from the previous week. I didn’t mind the break from cooking. Monday : Leftover Red & White Chicken Chili that was in the freezer. Drizzled with melted butter and baked in the oven.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Homemade Freezers Ovens 100

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015

The best part was that there wasn’t a minimum purchase on the meat. But we had a lot to celebrate this week, both my husband and my mother celebrated their birthdays and my daughters hosted some friends for a sleepover. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went to a Hibachi restaurant and used a coupon.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Lunch 100

Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 31, 2016

In fact, next year, I will write a note that reads “wait until January for your gift because things will be super cheap” and place it in the biggest box I can find… Okay I won’t do that…it is a good thought, no? I took my daughter to Justice on Black Friday. And that is how it was for this year.

January 100

January 2017 Pottery Barn Bath and Body Works 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Mine is an 8 quart and takes up a lot of space on my kitchen counter and I don’t have a lot of cabinet space to store it when it’s not in use. If you like pasta al dente, I wouldn’t make this in the instant pot, but instead make the sauce and cook the pasta on the stove top. Thursday: Leftover Smorgasbord night.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget 2017 Financial Goals 100

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. The list is long, but don’t be overwhelmed. The list is long, but don’t be overwhelmed. You don’t have to implement all of these things at once. It doesn’t always have to be frozen. Get creative.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. The list is long, but don’t be overwhelmed. The list is long, but don’t be overwhelmed. You don’t have to implement all of these things at once. It doesn’t always have to be frozen. Get creative.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52