Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 5, 2018
I can loaf on the couch when they leave the nest, but for now I need to focus on my family, my health, and my time. I’ll update you on my family’s financial goals for 2018 in another post. I spend a few minutes each morning paying bills, checking our bank accounts, attending to our balance sheet.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 30, 2014
I can’t help myself…she is so stinkin’ cute…even if she is on the couch. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. This is the right amount for my family–not too low and not super high either.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 6, 2012
Rather, you are looking to cut the cost of your grocery bill. Do you realize how much change is hiding at the bottom of your purse, in your jeans, and in the couch cushions? Medical emergencies, car emergencies, or family situations may arise where you need to dip into your emergency fund. Save Your Change.
Couponing 101
JANUARY 13, 2020
If you host big family meals or gatherings, you need a table large enough to accommodate everyone and you need plenty of chairs. Whether you work from home or just need a little space to keep records and pay your bills, having a home office can be super convenient. And what kid could resist playing in the adorable area under the bed?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 20, 2012
I have house sat for numerous family members and it has worked out great. A working holiday is a great way to see the world without dipping into your savings or running up a huge credit card bill. Hitch Hiking and Couch Surfing There are lots of opportunities for free or low-cost travel. You basically get paid to go on vacation.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 14, 2011
Cookies needed to be baked, house work needed to be done, bills that needed to be paid, blog posts needed to be written and snow balls needed to be formed. My day was spent sitting on the couch with her in my arms and washing loads of puked-on laundry. Yes, I was looking forward to the day off.
Saving Cents With Sense
FEBRUARY 20, 2016
Services like Hulu , Netflix , and Roku will help you calm your spending while still being able to lounge about on the couch every once in a while. Your Utility Bill. If you’re throwing money left and right into your utility bill, it’s time to conserve energy. Non-Essentials. Thank you for reading. All rights reserved.
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