Couponing 101

OCTOBER 23, 2012

With Christmas right around the corner, I’m sure many of you are busy making homemade gifts! Head over to Stay At Home Made Mom to learn how to make your own mod podge at home. Daily Frugal Tip: DIY Homemade Mod Podge is a post from Couponing 101. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share?

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Couponing 101

APRIL 28, 2020

What better way to relax at home than enjoying a festive fiesta? But staying home doesn’t have to mean sitting this one out. Homemade Margarita Mix via Slim Pickin’s Kitchen. We like this recipe because you can use fresh, canned, or frozen corn, making it pretty flexible. Let us know in the comments section below!

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 28, 2014

With Cinco de Mayo around the corner – why not create your own fiesta at home! DIY Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix. Mix together all the spices and store in an airtight container until you are ready to use. When you are ready to use your Homemade Taco Seasoning, brown your meat first and drain off the fat. 1 tsp Salt.

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Homemade Tacos DIY Cinco De Mayo 85

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Consumer goods juggernaut, Wal-Mart, offers its consumers the chance to bring in ads and essentially use them as coupons at the register. If you look at the label on off brand products, you’ll discover that they are usually made from the same materials, using the same processes–they just come in a less pretty box. Homemade Goodness.

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Couponing 101

JULY 1, 2020

It’s time to flex your flag-waving arm because the 4th of July is upon us. While so many public celebrations are canceled, your at-home festivities can be just as fun-filled and patriotic. If your family loves crafting, it can be a wonderful way to celebrate any holiday at home. Have a Cookout. Watch Something Patriotic.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

Here are 10 of my favorite homemade baby food recipes (best for 6-12 month olds): 1. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use. A nice change from pumpkin and butternut squash, this recipe uses acorn squash with ginger! Homemade Baby Yogurt Melts. Apricot & Banana.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’m using metal containers to pack my lunches Reusable containers make for a greener lunch, and a cheaper lunch. I love glass containers for food storage at home, largely because they are see-through. I also have a couple of small metal containers by To-Go Ware that I use almost every time I pack a lunch.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 25, 2014

So this week’s recipe from Amanda @ A Few Shortcuts is a perfect at-home solution. Homemade Coffee Syrups are a piece of cake to make and can be customized to your particular tastes. If you don’t have the ingredients, you could easily print and save the recipes for later use! How great is that?

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

So, I set out to find a way to make it at home – without spending a ton of time or buying specialty ingredients. I use coconut milk for mine but you can use any kind of milk or a combo of milk and cream. Just use what you prefer or have on hand. You can find even more recipes here. Beverages Recipes'

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 6, 2014

. . Have you ever thought about making homemade peanut butter ? I can totally make this at home with a food processor. So we headed over to the peanut aisle and came home and made our own. Here’s a quick step-by-step guide to making your own peanut butter: Homemade Peanut Butter. Just peanuts. Ingredients. Instructions.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

This salad is my husband’s favorite and as I was planning our “Date Night In” – I wanted to find items that were restaurant quality, but easy enough to make at home. I can’t wait to surprise my husband with this Wedge Salad with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing! Wedge Salad with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing. 1/4 cup Buttermilk.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. homemade bagels! Fancy haircuts, color, etc. Good for you guys.

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 192

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

7 Tips Celebrate Valentine's Day at Home. Use the Good China. Blueberry and Peach Crumb Pots with Homemade Whipped Cream. Homemade Brownies with Homemade Whipped Cream. My husband and I like to indulge on a adult beverage (or two) when we are dining at home. Unplug from the Outside World.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

Here are 10 of my favorite homemade baby food recipes (best for 6-12 month olds): 1. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use. A nice change from pumpkin and butternut squash, this recipe uses acorn squash with ginger! Homemade Baby Yogurt Melts. Apricot & Banana.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 12, 2015

I’ve been making homemade chicken stock for years. Ever since Ina Garten showed me how simple roasting a chicken was in my early days of home cooking. You see, I didn’t start cooking until I became a stay at home mother at the ripe age of 36. I use containers of different sizes: 32 oz, 16 oz and 1 cup.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 16, 2012

I used to be able to get taco seasoning free atleast once a month. Sure, I can get a deal on it here and there, but homemade is cheaper and healthier! I think this book will help you save money on some of the items you use the most. I am excited that Mandi was willing to share one of her recipes with us!

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Homemade Tacos El Paso Recipes 58

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 31, 2015

This Homemade Oreo Ice Cream is incredible and will be a hit with any Oreo fans you have at home. My kids are back to school but with over 100 temperatures still upon us, I needed a sweet treat to help us cool off! Homemade Oreo Ice Cream. This site uses affiliate links. 14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 21, 2019

So I soon decided, why don’t I use items that I already have? I went over to my pantry and realized, there are a lot of things I could use for crafts and they’ve been here all along. Buying food in bulk saves you money already, but now it can even cover your at-home crafting needs! Homemade Playdough via DIY Natural.

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Couponing 101

MAY 31, 2012

Then make little blobs of yogurt using a small decorating tip or a ziplock bag with the corner cut. But I’m a stay-at-home mom and most of the time, it’s not an issue – I pull a few from the container in the freezer and plop them on his tray. And it’s perfect with Summer right around the corner.

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For the Mommas

JULY 13, 2011

Homemade Caramel Corn Recipe. I asked Mystery Husband to recreate the popcorn at home. Homemade Caramel Corn. you can also use microwave popcorn). One of my favorite things “down the shore&# is caramel corn on the boardwalk. {If He found an awesome recipe from AllRecipes that he tweaked slightly. Ingredients.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Portland Night Market - Once a month, a ton of local artists descend on a big warehouse in town and sell their amazing wares: homemade jewelry, jams, clothing, art, and more. What are your favorite indoor activities to do when it's cold outside, either at home or on vacation?

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Activism Portland Zoo Museum 204

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Homemade Cosmetics: Over 100 Recipes You Can Make at Home by Kirsten Anderberg (reg. Over 100 recipes for homemade cosmetics using primarily basic kitchen ingredients. Free eBooks: Baking Basics and Beyond, Vegetarian 101, Homemade Cosmetics, and More! is a post from Couponing 101.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

If you have a chest freezer or other non-defrosting freezer, homemade bread can stay fresh for several months in its frozen state. Do your textbooks automatically come with an audio version, or do you use something to convert them? I don’t know how to use a sewing machine so hand sewing it is. Thank you!! Your thoughts?

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Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Sewing 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

We all know that cooking at home is better for both our physical and fiscal health. I get it, when you get home after a long day, you just want to sit down, relax, and have the food come to you. You’ll be amazed at what a difference the homemade sauce makes. You’ll be amazed at what a difference the homemade sauce makes.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

3) For people who are looking to save money, what are some things they can DIY at home? The reason why is because foods and pantry items that most people use to make DIY skincare can actually be quite damaging to the skin if you don't know what you're doing. I could cut out some cardboard and use dental floss to attach it to my foot.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2011

Why not grill bananas too and make homemade, grilled banana splits? So we made them at home, but I grilled the bananas and the pineapple. I also pureed some thawed strawberries from our U-Pick excursion back in May and of course I made my favorite, homemade whipped cream. Grilling the fruit intensifies the flavor.

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Saving Everyday

MAY 19, 2015

Now he can enjoy his favorite guilty pleasure at home and not feel guilty at all! Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before using. Cut browned side of extra bun half away, leaving piece to use as middle. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before using. McDonald’s Big Mac Copycat Recipe. 1/4 cup mayonnaise.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2012

Use Rags – You can either buy a cheap pack of rags and reuse them or you can cut up old towels and t-shirts rather than throwing them away. If you use rags to clean instead of paper towels, you will save a lot of money. Use Sponges – Using sponges is another great way to reduce the amount of paper towels that you use.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Pastor Ross Parsley shows how God uses ordinary people to fulfill His plan and purpose. You may also want to try my Crock-Pot Roast Sticky Chicken and Homemade Chicken Stock Recipes and my Slow Cooker Italian Chicken-Lentil Stew Recipe !}. Homemade Christmas by Tawra J. Science is all around us. Do You See What I See?:

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Christmas Homemade Desserts 84

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 9, 2013

Everyone in my family loves soup, which is awesome considering it is budget friendly, good for you, easy, and a great way to use up leftovers! I threw together this quickie soup last night using leftover chicken and kale! Pin This To Pinterest. Ingredients: 2 cups leftover chicken. 1 can fire roasted tomatoes. 4 cloves garlic.

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Leftovers Trader Joes Used Friends And Family Sale 63

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2011

You can make some quick and easy beauty treats using ingredients that you’ve already got at home. What Kind of Things Can I Use? Plain yogurt : This can be used as a quick and easy face mask for all skin types. It can also be used as a hair mask for dry and damaged hair along with egg and mayonnaise.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 21, 2012

You can save on homemade gifts, home decor, recipes, and much more. Here are just a few of the great ideas I found: Give the gift of a Homemade Holiday Sugar Spice Scrub. Save by making Holiday drinks at home, like this delicious Homemade Chai Tea Latte. Looking for cute homemade gifts for kids?

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 2, 2011

These can only be used once. I prefer powdered pectins for jams, but tend to use liquid pectins for jellies and butters. In addition, there are pectins available that use little or no sugar. When it comes to jars, I am a little particular about what sizes I use for which items, but again, the choice is up to you.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2016

Since I was stuck at home, I made my Ham Hock & Bean soup that needs to simmer for a few hours. I used the recipe on the cornmeal bag and I baked in my cast iron skillet. Tuesday: I made Burrito Bowls using leftovers from Monday night. We also had homemade applesauce. Friday: Homemade Easy Lasagna.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Make a few jars at a time to have Homemade Gifts on hand. Cup Lavender Scented Body Wash (I used Ivory Lavender Body Wash ). To Use: Add ¼ Cup of Bubbly Bath Salts under running water. Frugal at Home' Scent them with any essential oil and complimenting body wash. Change the color to match the season or occasion.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 19, 2014

You can use whatever variety of tea you prefer and also more or less tea bags. I stopped adding sugar years ago and now prefer adding my homemade herb-flavored simple syrup to each individual glass. I also use the syrup in adult beverages. Do you buy it or make it at home? I now spend $2.40 It is so much better this way.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 18, 2013

For the same price as one jar at Bath & Body Works, you can make several at home. Homemade scrubs make a wonderful teacher gift, secret Santa gift, or gift exchange idea. To Use: Apply a palmful or more to arms, legs, shoulders, and chest, rub in a circular motion, rinse off. Use 1-2 times a week for soft glowing skin.

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