Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Rising prices are affecting everyone’s bank account, and groceries are leading the way. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Are you spending more at the grocery store lately?

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

I also have a separate bank account for my children’s activities. They were the leftovers. Step 2: leftovers. any leftovers left and/or stockpile days. All I had to do was what my grandmother had taught me. To budget, not spend on stupid things and save as much as you can. also set aside money for a rainy day.

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Budgeting Budget Food Kids and Family 100

Couponing 101

JANUARY 15, 2015

Doing a no-spend challenge for a month is a great way to recover from higher spending months like December when our bank accounts take a hit due to Christmas. Eat Leftovers Leftovers will become our close friends. Repurpose Leftovers My husband is very skilled at repurposing leftovers.

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Leftovers Freezers Gift Cards January 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Plan uses for your leftovers. Make old t-shirts and dish cloths into rags to use when dusting or washing the car and etc. Use up your food. With fresh food – buy only what you can eat before it goes bad.

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

While some families are doing this while living comfortably, others are forced to make spending cuts just to survive until the next paycheck hits the bank. And, be sure to eat your leftovers! People across the country are reining in their spending and pinching pennies in a concerted effort to save more money. Just get rid of your car.

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Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Perhaps use leftover party supplies from a birthday or get some fun prizes when you’re buying other items. You can find little ceramic piggy banks or window clings to keep things light-hearted and inexpensive. Prizes can make kids feel a sense of accomplishment and create a more festive atmosphere.

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Frugal Family Kids and Family Inexpensive 53

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

I don’t freeze food in the used bags, but do use them for leftovers in the frig. My Mother-in-law always washed hers out and dried them and then used them again. We do this for all bags except those used for meat or those that get stained. Two liter soda bottles. My spouse has many plantings around our several acres.

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Reuse Recycle Recycled Recycling 100

Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

Christopher & Banks : Although participation varies by store, Christopher & Banks typically offers 10% off any regular priced purchase for teachers with a valid school ID. Hit Panera Bread, and they’ll give you their leftover baked goods for free. Panera Bread : Planning a parent-teacher conference or school meeting?

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Discount Giving Storing Education 124

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With the right strategies and tips, you can create delicious meals tailored to your preferences without breaking the bank. So, let’s dive in and discover how to embrace the joy of cooking solo without breaking the bank! Here are some ideas to turn those leftovers into something else. This helps it thaw very quickly!

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Budgeting Budget Cooking Leftovers 52

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Use leftover cereal as ice cream toppings. Get great gear for the kids without breaking your bank at the mall – especially since they outgrow things so fast! 10 Lucky Readers will win 9 full value Tony’s Coupons. Moms Weigh In On 9 Ways to Get MORE Everyday Value. Don’t use TV’s, games, or computers.

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Giveaway Pizza Kids and Family Video Games 78

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

We’ll use any leftover quick service credits at the food court on sandwich boxes to go. I’ll just take all of my checks to the bank before we leave and get large bills to pay off our balance when we check in. Cook’s inside the Polynesian, so this will definitely be one of our stops…and I can get a Lapu Lapu. December 15 –.

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December Disney Daughter Home and Garden 80

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Knowing our bank account was empty, I was hoping that one of our maxed out credit cards would have enough room to get him $20 bucks worth of gas to get him to work the next day. So we would cook at home and take leftovers for lunch the next day. I got paid the next day, but in that very moment we were broke. We used up what we had.

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Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

That did teach us a lesson about home ownership: that it was something we were taught was a mark of being an adult, but really, when you “own” a home, unless you’ve paid off the mortgage, the bank is your landlord and you’re just renting. And I am more conscious of eating leftovers and avoiding food waste.

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 12, 2012

Now if you don’t have a freezer, another option is to make two servings of pasta and have the leftovers for lunch the next day. Cold pasta salad makes a lovely lunch, or you can microwave leftover pasta for a hot lunch. For an easy sauce just a drizzle flavored olive oil and some balsamic vinegar on top.

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Saving Money Money Green And Frugal Lunch 201