Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. April Wins : By using the same strategies from March , I was able to stay within our grocery budget of $450. Every month, there will also be action steps due by the next meeting. How Did We Do in April?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 23, 2013

The third week of March was my Mother-in-laws 90 th birthday. Since the celebration was a meal at the restaurant in the museum, and since our birthday girl has already seen nine decades we decided on a history theme. We decided to re-label 10 empty wine bottles using a picture of an historical event for each decade of her life.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 8, 2014

If you don’t need address labels, you can use them for all sorts of things (see some ideas below)! Use coupon code STICKIT at checkout. Use coupon code STICKIT at checkout. Creative uses for these labels: Label your children’s belongings for school. Just stick a label on any gift you’re giving.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 10, 2014

We’ve got less than 100 days until Christmas, and I’m already in full shopping mode! Actually, I shop all year, which is the secret to saving big time on gifts! That said, I realize buying gifts is part of it and many are already wondering how they will afford it, so here are a few tips: Shop All Year – Start NOW!

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 21, 2021

It took us years to pay it all off, but we achieved it in 2019. I celebrated my 50th birthday month by sending in the very last payment. Your first assignment: Take the first step and calculate your debts by using my FREE Family Balance Sheet. For us, we valued camping and our daughters’ activities.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2015

Those days are long gone for us now as we’re working hard to cut corners and save money. A pizza shop in my neighborhood sells large cheese pizzas on Tuesdays for $6.99 Eat FREE on your birthday. Some restaurants offer free food for your birthday. Let us know in the comments. vs. $14.99

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 19, 2014

With March Madness upon us, basketball fans everywhere are ready for the big tournament. With the replication of an official basketball hoop, the wastepaper basket can be used to improve the perfect slam-dunking talents. But it is much more than just a wastepaper basket…we’re not just talking trash! Entry -Form.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

It’s like our birthday and Christmas all rolled up into one … Lilliana’s first book, The Cheap Chica’s Guide to Style: Secrets to Shopping Cheap and Looking Chic, is officially in stores, so run, don’t walk to your local Barnes & Noble and pick up your copy today! 100 gift card to Marshalls or T.J.Maxx !

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Giveaway Marshalls November Cheap 92

Couponing 101

JUNE 12, 2013

If you don’t need address labels, you can use them for all sorts of things (see some ideas below)! Creative uses for these labels: Label your children’s belongings for school or summer camp. Just stick a label on any gift you’re giving. They love having their names on pieces they’re proud of.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 25, 2013

If you don’t need address labels, you can use them for all sorts of things (see some ideas below)! Creative uses for these labels: Label your children’s belongings for school. Just stick a label on any gift you’re giving. They love having their names on pieces they’re proud of. Pay $5 for shipping!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. I did something different this month and used cash instead of my debit card. I found it easier to keep a tab on my grocery spending and I’m going to continue to use cash.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 29, 2011

PLUS, you can go through Shop at Home for 15% cash back! There are so many fun things you could make a banner for – birthdays, graduations, baby or wedding showers – the possibilities are almost endless! Get the Deal: Log in to Shop at Home , then head over to ShindigZ.com. Select any of the 18?

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Couponing 101

MARCH 17, 2014

Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! If you have a real Star Wars fan at home, you may want to check out how to have a Star Wars birthday party for under $60 ! Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $35. Great gift idea for a Star Wars fan!

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Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

If you’re in the market for an inexpensive birthday gift or want to get a jump start on your holiday shopping, there’s a great deal on K’Nex at Walmart. You could gift the whole case or break them up and use as party favors or for Operation Christmas Child boxes. from Amazon. from Amazon. Happy Saving!

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Prove you’re the fastest and claim the trophy! These are great for the gift closet when those last-minute birthday parties pop up. Amazon Deals Hot Deals Limited Time amazon gifts Lego Lego City Lego City Great Vehicles Light Repair Truck Lego City Great Vehicles Race Car Lego sets legos online deals online shopping toys'

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 7, 2011

If you’re looking to stock up and save big on Christmas party supplies, then head to Shindigz.com! Through 10/14, they are offering FREE shipping on all orders – with no minimum purchase required when you use the code WSGJ9N at checkout! Click on the Shop Now link to take you to Shindigz.com.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. Tacos using pre-cooked chicken or ground turkey that I keep in the freezer and homemade taco seasoning. My emergency meal ideas include: Scrambled eggs, toast and any fruit that I have on hand.

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Budgeting Budget March Groceries 100

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 27, 2014

These were a great touch for my niece’s Oz themed birthday party. Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! You shop for groceries all the time but here’s something to help you store all of that safely! Make healthy and tasty soups in 30 minutes!

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Ikea Foodsaver Amazon Food 55

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

My husband and I even use the drive time to our destination as time to talk through any goals, issues or other plans. Decorate and sell cakes for birthdays, baby showers, graduation, etc. Errands might include: grocery or gift shopping, driving someone to appointments. Time away can really clear your mind. Wash Cars.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 12, 2011

As a member, you’ll get a 10% off beauty shopping pass after you enroll, $5 Extra Bucks for every $50 spent on qualifying beauty purchases, and $3 Extra Bucks as a birthday gift! The email indicates that you’ll be able to use this coupon with the Facebook coupon above for TWO free items!

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 15, 2011

If you’re not happy, we’re not happy. We strive to deliver to you exactly what you were looking for, whether its a gift fora friend or co-worker or something you’re purchasing for yourself. If, for any reason, you’re unhappy with your purchase, please contact us immediately.&#.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

I’ve used it for 15 years. Go shopping or online with one of your givers, Look at and comment on the things you really like or need. Use An Intermediary. I usually don’t get that exact toy – but I use it as a guide to others the kids might like. OR “This pole saw has been great! Dream With Others.

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Gifts Holiday Giving Friends And Family Sale 189

Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2013

Whether you’re fighting the Separatist droid army or simply packing your defeated enemies away for another day of galactic battle, the Lego Star Wars ZipBin Battle Bridge Storage Case makes the perfect storage bin for clone troopers, Sith Lords and Jedi Knights. Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $25.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I asked in the SWS Holiday Survey how often and where you shop online. Nearly 95% of you said you shop at Amazon and more than 60% of you said you shop online a couple times a month or more. So it sounds to me like you are shopping from Amazon pretty often and if you don’t have Amazon Prime, you are missing out!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

We committed to using a cash budget, and we talked daily at. When the second loan was paid off, we used everything to go towards. When the second loan was paid off, we used everything to go towards. and using all of our extra funds, like bonuses from work and tax returns, we were able to pay everything off in 4 years!

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who only found my blog a few months ago; I love that she already volunteered to do a Meet a Reader post. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Andrea, I’m in my 20s. Essentially, we’re saving up a nest egg so that we have future freedom! Hey everyone! Here’s Andrea: 1.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

And, the Remix channel re-blends every time before dispensing a drink to ensure smooth texture. Product Name: Soft Cable Knit Infinity Scarf Purchase Information: [link] Product Price: Regular Price- $32.95, but use the coupon code GIFT to get it for $9.95 & FREE SHIPPING! or full (60 oz.) Makes a great gift! Product Price: $29.99

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Enjoy storytime and activities featuring We’re In The Wrong Book! Celebrate the 100th birthday of founder Chuck Williams and cook some of his favorite recipes including a juicy roast chicken and chocolate mousse for dessert. This site uses affiliate links. Barnes & Noble. Saturday, October 3rd at 11:00 AM.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

For so long, we plodded along with next to nothing while our neighbors were running up their charge cards and using home equity loans to take vacations. We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. That took forever!

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Coupons Do Work

JUNE 2, 2016

Birthday party is coming up or a holiday is coming… going on a trip and you don’t have time to shop. being a busy parent or person means going to the grocery store is a chore and most of us do not have the time to do it. Read the reviews of the 5 best companies to use that we love : .

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 3, 2011

The “short list&# for me is comprised of a few things that I: a) use every single day; b) look forward to using/wearing; and most importantly, c) that help me get through the day happy ! After 2 weeks in the sun, my skin was dying for some serious moisture and this delivers like nothing I’ve ever used in the past.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

This is not something I want to see, so today I have a few videos for you that will dispell credit card myths, teach you how to use them properly, how to keep them safe, and how to make sure you should be getting credit in the first place. Take a moment to watch them. You might just learn something. However, times have changed.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

The following deals are valid Sunday, 9/2/2012 through Saturday, 9/8/2012: Know your Rite Aid Coupon Policy before shopping! Bausch & Lomb Re-nu Sensitive Multi-Purpose Solution $8.99. 1 Renu Sensitive Solution Coupon (register and use code BIRTHDAY to get a year FREE). Use $1/2 in-ad RA Coupon. each = $11.24.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We’ve gotten used to the amazement of people’s faces when they first see Ask Amy. Fundraisers and birthday parties can be booked at www.chuckecheese.com/events. Product Name: My Little Pony & Littlest Pet Shop: Winter Vacation. One (1) lucky winner will win all of the items featured in this post!

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