Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 11, 2013

Are you planning a child’s birthday party soon? Before you get caught up in trying to throw and over the top party, check out Mr.CBB’s tips to spend less and have a kid’s birthday parties on a budget at Canadian Budget Binder. Are you struggling to find motivation with your financial goals? It May Not Matter.

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Fridays Debt Gas Mileage Financial Goals 189

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. My plan is to use this cash first as it will come to term around the same time we will need to make the first college payment. The gift cards were for Father’s Day and some June birthday gifts.

Frugal 100

Frugal June Flights CD 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

It’s a tight budget and I failed miserably over the summer, but we have lots of financial goals, so I need to get it back in line. To make life a little easier this week, I made double batches of dinners, as you’ll see below and that worked well. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. homemade applesauce.

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Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. February Update.

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Thrifting February Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Monday: We went out for dinner to celebrate my oldest daughter’s 11th birthday. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. How We Saved this Week: 1.

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Frugal Fridays Ebates Credit Cards 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

We would build up hundreds of dollars on amazon through opinion outpost or My Survey between the two of us and this covered birthdays, Christmas and even covered the majority of my text books for graduate school. When you have to live on less, you need less and therefore it takes a lot less money to make you feel financially secure.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

When my husband and I got married, we were making hardly any money. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet. we still weren’t making enough money to cover all of our monthly bills. 3 – Make time for fun!

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100