Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 11, 2015

It’s not too late to pull a holiday party together for Christmas or New Year’s and you don’t have to blow your budget. Follow these holiday entertaining tips to relieve some stress: Your home will most likely be decorated for the holidays, so cross that off your list. How to Host a Cookie Swap. Go Caroling.

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Christmas Budgeting Budget Swap 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

Here are 20 ideas that are family friendly, fun, and easy on the budget. Fun @ Home. They’ve also sold bottled water, homemade cookies, and crafts. We love to watch a movie on the big screen, but at $7 a ticket, the whole experience can really blow the budget. Home Depot Kids Workshops. Summer is here.

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Activism Budgeting Budget Amusement Park 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 29, 2015

This series helps me stay on top of our grocery spending and currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. We dined on pizza, carrots and dip, and Girl Scout cookies for dessert. Monday: Sadly, all trips must come to an end and we spent several hours on Memorial Day traveling home. We ate lunch and dinner on the road.

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Budgeting Budget Hotel Freezers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2012

Home renovations are a necessary process when you own your home. Not only will renovations provide pleasure and function to you, but they could increase the sale value of your home a bit. I traded cookies for labor. What have you done to get your home remodel projects done within budget?

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Tips for Celebrating Valentine’s Day on a Budget. In fact, it’s quite easy to celebrate Valentine’s Day while being on a budget. Now, there are a couple things you should take into account when it comes to celebrating Valentine’s Day on a budget. Valentine’s Day Candy on a Budget.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We spent a little less than 2 hours walking through and then browsing their gift shop and then we went to get lunch and drove the 3 hours home. I also went home with the most perfect Santa tiki mug. There are a lot of photo ops and it's pretty quick, since it's geared toward little people (yet there were a ton of adults there).

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

We rush home and rush back out for the evening activities. Take some time on those occasions where everyone is home to turn off the screens and bring the family together with these budget-friendly indoor activities. 9 Fun & Budget-Friendly Indoor Activities. Host a Cookie Swap. All opinions are 100% mine.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They will appreciate the thoughtfulness and might also be looking to reduce the sheer amount of unnecessary stuff that comes into their homes during the holidays. Not everyone is and professional sessions don’t always fit into people’s budgets. Are you an amazing home cook? Or are cookies your thing?

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 26, 2016

The layers of ice cream sandwiches, Oreo cookies, and whipped cream takes about 10 minutes to assemble and an hour or a little longer to freeze! Then dig in and eat the yummy budget-friendly-easy-to-make-cake! Oreo Cookies (I put them in a zip-loc bag and crushed them). ” and best of all, this is budget friendly.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Before we get to the list, if you haven’t started planning for Christmas, I offer this FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget Excel Worksheet to my email subscribers. Enough was enough and we have since changed our ways of budgeting for Christmas gifts. Christmas cookies are as synonymous with the season as gift giving.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 19, 2016

The dollar store is on my way home from work so I seem to stop there at least once a week to pick up a few things. You can do a school project or home craft on a raining day for just a few dollars that may be five times as much at a big box store.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Make it a game and be creative when looking for money within your budget and finding new ways to earn extra money. Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? 4 – Skip the AM drive-thru and eat breakfast at home.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

A friend makes and sells cookies and candies. When people get away over the summer, many would gladly pay for someone to watch over their home. You don’t even have to stay at the home, you could just check in daily to collect the mail, water the plants and garden, feed the goldfish, open/close blinds, etc.

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Vacation Finds Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Before we get to the list, if you haven’t started planning for Christmas, here’s my FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget Excel Worksheet to help you get started. Enough was enough and we have since changed our ways about budgeting for Christmas gifts. Christmas cookies are as synonymous with the season as gift giving.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 30, 2015

From attending costume parties to converting their home or yard into the scariest place in the neighborhood, they are causing part of the surge in Halloween spending. Decorations were usually either home made or paper with the exception of one carved pumpkin. Costumes were typically home made but sometimes came from the dime store.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2013

If there is one line item in everyone’s budget that can get out of control it is groceries. It is so easy to walk into the grocery store with an idea of what you will spend, walk out with a bill that is double and get home to discover that you have nothing to eat. Freeze cookie dough. It takes planning!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Whether you’re on a budget or simply want to spend modestly, there are plenty of low-cost ways you can enjoy the holidays with your kids. Or, if you have cable or Netflix, you can easily find the classics from the comfort of home. A fun way to spend time together is to bake and decorate Christmas cookies or other goodies.

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Christmas Kids Lowes Kids and Family 174

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! Coming home from a trip to Disney World was what started it all. The first thing we did was to review our spending and create a budget. Angela & Jeff’s Debt Free Story.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Coffee Instead of spending $4 on coffee from the shop on the first floor, you should consider bringing coffee from home. If you do not have a refrigerator, you can look into 100-calorie packs of cookies and crackers. If you live close by, you can even go home and make your lunch. on Nutter Butters. Well here are some.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2013

On a daily basis, home cooks produce, distribute, and consume in our kitchens for (and with) our families. My job as my household's kitchen manager is to ensure that my family is eating healthy and delicious food without blowing our budget. 35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips to Help You Reduce Your Grocery Budget. Freeze cookie dough.

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Economical Money Saving Groceries Grocery 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 26, 2012

Tip – If you are eating late, don’t be afraid to have a small snack at home. Instead try baking a cake or cookies once a week or so at home. Take Some Home If it is appropriate, you can save some money by taking home the leftovers. This will help you from over ordering when you do get the restaurant.

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Dining Saving Money Money Eating Out 203

Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2013

Free Taste of Home Magazine Digital Subscription. Free Download of Cookie Indulgence eBook. Free Download of Dave Ramsey’s Guide to Budgeting. Free Sample of Prilosec OTC. Free Disney Parks Vacation Planning DVD. Free Poise Pads Sample Kit. Free Travel Alaska Book. Free Download of Just 4 Kids: Greatest Hits.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 14, 2023

Here are five thoughtful Galentine's Day gift ideas your friends will love— that won't break your budget! Put together a bundle of personal care products she can use to create some at-home "me-time": bath salts, bath bombs, essential oils, lotions, face masks, lip balm and the like. Customized self-care baskets. A special day out.

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Thrifty Budgeting Budget Gifts 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

You can make dessert breads, cookies, candies, and a number of other items and give them as gifts. These make great gifts that can be environmentally friendly, as well as consumable so that they aren’t cluttering up the homes of your friends and relatives. Christmas Gifts on a Budget: Up-cycling is the Answer.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

All I could think about was a day at home where I could get some things accomplished. 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. We had a snow day on Wednesday. daughter's school was still canceled. She had me at caramel.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Look for money within your budget and find creative ways to earn extra money. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet? 4 – Skip the AM drive thru and eat breakfast at home. If you find yourself hitting the drive thru on your way to work, start making your breakfast and brewing your coffee at home.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home. Renting movies in this way is a great way to stick to your budget, over maintaining a dish or satellite TV system. And the best part: you may have just cut a developer out of building another cookie-cutter high-rise.

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Green Rent Library Green And Frugal 185

Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Check out the budget-friendly deals at Five Below. Pink Cookie Headphones – $5.00. Home » Housewares. There are quite a few great gift items to grab, from games to shoes and accessories. Some of the hottest deals are U-Build Monopoly, Hot Wheels, and Superman and Transformers action figures for $5.

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Friday Deals Fridays Wii Dvd 113

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

During February, they include Grace’s Travel Tags craft, Grace’s Apron Craft & Cookie Decoration, Twists & Braids hands-on hairstyles, Princess Bitty Baby Story Time, Making Memories with Mom and Dad, Valentine Card Craft and more. Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Kids.

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Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 15, 2016

H-E-B Cafe Ole Coffee, 12 oz OR 12 ct - Buy H-E-B Cafe Ole Coffee, 12 oz OR 12 ct; Get FREE Nestle Coffee-mate Powdered Creamer, 11 oz AND H-E-B The Nutty Blonde Cookies, 10.6 Buy H-E-B Cafe Ole Coffee, 12 oz OR 12 ct; Get FREE Nestle Coffee-mate Powdered Creamer, 11 oz AND H-E-B The Nutty Blonde Cookies, 10.6 Home Supplies.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Here are some of my favorites available to download for FREE right now: Christmas Dessert Recipes: Simple Delicious Recipe Cook Book With 3 Main Ingredients – Chocolate, Cakes, Cookies, Pops, and More… by Jane Jeffreys (reg. Or maybe you are just looking for some new cookie recipes to try out? And all of them are yummy.”.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Christmas Homemade Desserts 84

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

One of the moves we made, out to Seattle, the only way we could make our budget work AND have me be home with our young kids, was to not own a vehicle at all. K biking home from school My kids are learning independence and self-reliance by problem-solving issues that occasionally arise from biking themselves places.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 7, 2015

If you are an experienced and skilled cook and you are looking for some baking tips and new ideas for cookies, biscuits and muffins, check out these two hundred recipes. Budgeting, especially for the holiday season when you are giving out many gifts can also be an added worry.

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Baking Gifts Health and Beauty Halloween 40

Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 15, 2017

Fresh Baked Mini Cookies, 36 ct - $3.49. Fresh Baked Mini Cookies, 36 ct. Simple Truth Organic Bake At Home Bread, 12 oz - $3.00. Simple Truth Organic Bake At Home Bread, 12 oz. 2 Fiber One Bars, Cookies, or 90 Calorie Products - 1-8-17 SS (exp. 2 Fiber One Bars, Cookies, or 90 Calorie Products - 1-8-17 SS (exp.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 17, 2011

Description of Product: “Bring the family together with a home cooked meal and a little help from the Great Deals on Great Meals event at your local Publix, where you can find simple meal solutions that will keep the faces around your dinner table, and your budget, smiling! in coupons* valid exclusively at Publix.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2017

There’s gifts to buy, parties to attend, festive dinners to whip up, dozens of cookies to bake, Christmas cards to order, AND let’s not forget the cost of postage! Related Reading : 20 Fund (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities. December can be a very expensive month. Stock up on the grocery deals this month.

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Saving Money December Money Friends And Family Sale 100

Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Ziploc bags You never know when you'll need to separate something from something else, but also when you want to take a bag of cookies with you or keep your wet bathing suit from getting your rental car seats soggy or have an emergency diaper situation. That means you may not have room to pack it on your way home. I know I do!

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