Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 21, 2011

I literally run to my bins, dump the food scraps and run back in the house. It will start filling up much faster soon as we increase our intake of fresh food in the spring and summer. You will find hundreds of DIY ideas with a simple google search. Last year, a pumpkin plant started growing out of the side of one of my bins.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 28, 2013

At least that’s the case for a growing number of Americans, who are beset by soaring costs for gas, food, lodging, plane tickets, admission fees to amusement parks, etc. DIY Inground Pools. Why not set up an area in your backyard for the family to play? Backyard Camping. Here are some ideas to get you inspired.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 21, 2015

Food demos, samples and helpful seminars to help the family experience the great outdoors. Sunday, May 24th from 1 PM to 2:30 PM – Come Improve DIY Skills. Junior Chef: 52 New Foods Presents: Ice Cream Shop. Contact your closest LEGO® Store here for details. :: Lowe’s Build and Grow. Suitable for ages 5 –13.

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Memorial Day 2015 Family Cheap 40

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Go build a treehouse in the backyard or teach your kids how to bake. It can be anything from kids’ toys to storybooks, recipes, school supplies, kids’ clothes, DIY craft supplies—you name it. That’s over 800 million people going without food. Minimizing food waste also helps you save money.

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Saving Money Money Mom Used 52

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Despite it being a great time of the year, it can also be stressful — trying to get everything ready, buying presents, cooking food, attending gatherings. Why not try some great, inexpensive, and easy-to-make DIY crafts instead? Grow Berries At Home: by Steve Ryan. Favorite Christmas Cookies by Ruth Cardello.

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Christmas Cookies Budgeting Budget 58