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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

Family Balance Sheet

Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store.

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8 Ways to Save Money on Holiday Gifts

Couponing 101

But you don’t need to break the bank to give your friends and loved ones amazing gifts! Shopping sales is one of the most obvious (and fun) ways to save money. Many of the most popular holiday gift items go on sale, so you might be able to avoid paying full price. Stack Savings. Shop Last Minute. Save Your Receipts.

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Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

If you need encouragement and guidance with your budget, join my private Facebook group: Family Budgeters Unite! Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer. 5 – Plan ahead.

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Free or Inexpensive Holiday Activities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

These are lovely ways to celebrate the season, but at $20 per person and up they can add up fast if you are trying to enjoy the activity with family. These are lovely ways to celebrate the season, but at $20 per person and up they can add up fast if you are trying to enjoy the activity with family. Tree lighting ceremonies.

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Don’t Recycle, Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of course there are personal benefits as well – you save money by not buying or by buying used and you save money by not paying sales taxes for a new item. Of course there are personal benefits as well – you save money by not buying or by buying used and you save money by not paying sales taxes for a new item.

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Naomi’s Christmas: Restorative Aloneness And A Childhood Spent In Retail

For the Mommas

lingered at my grandmother’s kitchen table after Friday night Shabbat meals where all the important decisions were made for that business, and was then apprenticed to all the other small businesses run by various relatives. Time moves more slowly when I’m alone, and it’s a very rare treat. And I so needed this time alone.

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Restaurant and Retail Coupon Round Up 7/20

Saving Cents With Sense

Here is this weekend’s round up: Top Restaurant Coupons: Arby’s – $.64 Here is this weekend’s round up: Top Restaurant Coupons: Arby’s – $.64 Here is this weekend’s round up: Top Restaurant Coupons: Arby’s – $.64 or less, 15% Off $50-$74.99, or 20% Off $75 Purchase (exp: 7/22/2012) Ulta Coupon – $3.50

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