For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Valentine’s Day Menus on a Budget. If you’re on a budget this year, don’t think for one minute that you have to skip on a delicious meal. Or, even surprise your partner with chocolate covered strawberries. The best part is a spaghetti dinner is perfect for almost any budget. A Romantic Italian Dinner.

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Budgeting Budget Dinner Wine 40

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Now we save money, but still celebrate our marriage and our family at home. Chocolate Cheesecake with Blueberry Topping at Family Balance Sheet. Homemade Chocolate Pudding. Chocolate Chip Pancakes. Date Night on a Budget Saving Money - During the Holidays Valentine''s Day' Banana Nut Pancakes.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Recipes Home and Garden 113

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. Not everyone is and professional sessions don’t always fit into people’s budgets. 30 Free (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas: 1.

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 4, 2016

We, the people have to budget as much as we can and I have feeling that Publix knows that they will be taking a nose-dive for those who coupon there in the next few months, with that said, Walmart and Target are the places to get the best savings! Use the coupons at Walmart and save money! Use one $0.50/2 Final Price: $0.73

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Coupon Inserts Betty Crocker Used Walmart 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 13, 2013

I like this option because they are also budget friendly and show you fun things to do around the new city that you may not have been aware of before. 5 Ways To Save Money On Moving Expenses Budget and Kid Friendly Fun How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Visit Your Local YMCA.

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Golf Thrift Stores Green And Frugal Budgeting 200

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I’m trying to find that balance of staying within a set budget while still eating well. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. Dining out is a separate line item in our budget. Homemade Chocolate Pudding.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. I made Pioneer Women’s Baked Ziti , garden salad, garlic bread, and chocolate chip cookie bars for dessert. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed?

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Ultimate Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes at Budget Savvy Diva. Chocolate Pecan Pie at Martha Stewart - I make this pie every year for Thanksgiving and it's a hit! Check out Save Money with Pinterest: Meal Planning 101 from Money Saving Enthusiast. Classic Sweet Potato Casserole at Southern Living.

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Thanksgiving Meals Martha Stewart Food Network 153

Saving Everyday

MAY 10, 2013

1 – Lunch at California Pizza Kitchen – Get a Save $10 on (2) entrees through 4/13 – Some pizzas are as low as $10.75, so you could share a pizza and the free dip and eat for less than $15 with the tip! Always drink water to save money. Remember to tip on the PRE-coupon total.

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Budgeting Budget Zoo Wine 59

Saving Everyday

APRIL 26, 2013

1 – Lunch at O’Charley’s – 20% off purchase through 4/30 – You won’t need an appetizer here either with all those delicious yeast rolls they bring you, and always order water to save money! 2 – Stroll around the park, the mall, or downtown = FREE. So peaceful and romantic.

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Budgeting Budget Zoo Wine 40

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

You can find Angela at her You Tube channel, Our Life…on a Budget , where she vlogs about getting out of debt and staying there! What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. The first thing we did was to review our spending and create a budget. Angela & Jeff’s Debt Free Story.

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Not everyone is and professional sessions don’t always fit into people’s budgets. Make popcorn, serve hot chocolate, and bake a favorite dessert for a fun evening. You don’t need to break the budget this Christmas, instead give your time, resources and talents. Give a Photo Session. Host a movie night.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 17, 2019

Although this does take a bit of (hands off) time to make, it will save money in the long run. Change it up with the ingredients (Nutella and bananas, peanut butter and bananas, chocolate sauce and strawberries etc) and you’ll be able to make a variety of snacks for the kids when they get home! Monkey Tails via Six Sister Stuff.

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For the Mommas

MAY 22, 2012

If your budget is tight, you can still use the sinking fund principle by adding just a couple dollars to each account from each paycheck. To fully take advantage of your sinking funds, though, you should be putting 1/12th of your annual expenses in any category into savings each month. Bank your savings. Yard Sales.

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Craigslist West Virginia Bank Banking 78

Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 29, 2013

Budget-consciousness is something many families take seriously, and as a result, store brands have become a very popular option for consumers looking to save money! Gold Emblem Chocolate Chip Cookies. Gold Emblem Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews. Gold Emblem Natural Pistachios. Gold Emblem Classic Blend Trail Mix.

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Snacks CVS Summer Travel Cookies 61

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Don’t forget to also add in the flowers and chocolate. You can create a frugal, meaningful Valentine’s Day that can be just as special to those you love AND can keep you on budget. Frugal Valentines Day Dates Do You Equate Money with Affection? And then there’s the pressure to give the perfect gift.

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Frugal Kids Jewelry and Watches Flowers and Plants 177

Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Start the New Year off right by making a commitment to save money and pay off debt. Don’t tap into retirement savings, however, especially if you have a structured settlement that you could potentially sell to J.G. DIY Holiday Gift: Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar. per gallon during the holidays.

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Christmas DIY Debt Pay Off Debt 75

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

She had me at caramel.

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Daughter Debt Personal Finance Finance 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2015

I’ve teamed up with over 50 bloggers from across the United States to put together this list of budget-friendly staycation and travel ideas from different parts of the country. Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World. You’ll save money, yet still have 4 hours to enjoy the park.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 19, 2011

People are often amazed (my own family included) that I can subsist on a grocery budget of $100 or less each month. In my world, shopping during this period - no pun intended - is a sure bet that I'll be coming home with chocolate covered cookies, buttery croissants, or red wine. Or all three); 4. Don't be afraid of store brands.

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Frugal Grocery Shopping Frugal Groceries Grocery Shopping Groceries 49

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 19, 2014

Are you a resident of Harrisburg or Central PA and looking for some budget-friendly staycation ideas for the summer? Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World. You’ll save money, yet still have 4 hours to enjoy the park. Or head there later in the day and purchase a Sunset Admission ticket.

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Pennsylvania Museum Ice Cream Friends And Family Sale 147

Coupons Do Work

JUNE 15, 2016

What you can save on, what to expect to go on sale, each month, a list of awesome things to stock up on for the entire year ! … This is a way to plan your purchases by month for the entire year and a great way to budget and save money! The best guide ! Other Items on Sale: 5 for $5 deals on bags of fruit, luggage.

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Flowers and Plants Cinco De Mayo Buy Buying 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2015

I send mine straight to Paypal and put the funds back into my grocery budget. Earn more money by referring your friends. I’m a sucker for free chocolate! You can unlock bonus rewards by buying featured products, redeeming items at specific retailers, or completing certain tasks. What grocery apps do you use?

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