Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Assign a budget category to each transaction, so you can add up what you spend on food, fuel, clothing, self-care, etc. 3 – Cook/Eat from the pantry and freezer. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control. 7 – Look for FREE entertainment.
Teresa's Deals
OCTOBER 2, 2015
Eat Out Less. This is something that we do, eat out less. We probably eat out once a month. I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. I have seen lot’s of great creative home decor items in stores but then I thought, I probably can make that, it looks pretty simple.
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Teresa's Deals
OCTOBER 2, 2015
Eat Out Less. This is something that we do, eat out less. We probably eat out once a month. I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. I have seen lot’s of great creative home decor items in stores but then I thought, I probably can make that, it looks pretty simple.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 14, 2013
Finish your purchasing from the list, go home, and think over it. Eating out harms you in two ways. It is always costlier than eating at home, and it makes you fat, no matter whether you are buying a quick snack at a fast food restaurant, vending machine or a convenience store. Wash your clothes in cold water.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 22, 2012
When you are spending more than you actually make a month, you need to downsize your appetite, your desire for flashy clothes, your shoe collection, your car collection, and your attitude. It doesn’t mean that you have to wear sack cloth and douse yourself in ashes every morning. Buy Store Brands. Used Doesn’t Mean Abused.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
My husband and I spend Valentines’s Day in the comforts of our home. Sure, we’d love to eat out and have someone else prepare and serve our food, but that would involve a babysitter and a food tab. Now we save money, but still celebrate our marriage and our family at home. Unplug from the Outside World.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
Who cooks at home anymore, many people eat out. Even if you do cook at home, have you ever worn an apron? They were used to protect clothing while cooking – to keep grease splatters and spills contained on the apron. Most clothing comes out of the dryer wrinkle free. Grease guns.
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