For the Mommas

JANUARY 2, 2016

Save Money By Finding New Uses For Old Items. When most of us make the decision to start saving money, the focus is on the actual dollar amount we spend every month. Did you know that you can also save money by reusing old items that you would normally throw away? Don’t Throw that Away!

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Save Money By Finding New Uses For Old Items. When most of us make the decision to start saving money , the focus is on the actual dollar amount we spend every month. Did you know that you can also save money by reusing old items that you would normally throw away? Don’t Throw that Away!

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

This makes meal planning simpler and has saved me a ton of money. By having a schedule and knowing what we usually eat, I can save money by buying many foods in bulk. If your budget doesn’t allow for that lifestyle, however, then this alternative is sure to please your wallet and your family.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 20, 2013

The old saying that "clothes make the man" remains true, and style is the distinct flair that ensures each man is an individualist not a cookie-cutter mannequin. There must be way to dress for business on a budget without looking cheap or sacrificing a personal style. Buy in the Off Season. . All rights reserved.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Healthy food gets a bad rap for being expensive, but it doesn’t have to break your budget. You can use them in granola bars, meatballs, cookies, and cakes. a bag, they not only save money but tons of time too! These are all staples that I keep on hand for quick, healthy, and affordable meals! Frozen Vegetables.

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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. Or are cookies your thing? Baked Goods.

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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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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Currently, our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. We had chicken wings, turkey nachos, guacamole, cheese and crackers, and cookie sundaes. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed? My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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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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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2013

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. How to Save Money at the Apple Orchard. Freeze cookie dough. Produce Tips. Reuse glass jars.

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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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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 12, 2015

the kids liked it, although they like Kraft or Annie’s brands better but when I am being frugal and have to budget, if the food tastes better and I am saving money, why buy name brand? The only thing I didn’t like from Market Pantry was the cookies. I made it for the kids. I bought it and I liked it.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

25 Ways to Find Money for your Emergency Fund. To kick start your emergency fund savings, take the next 31 days and challenge yourself to find $1000. Make it a game and be creative when looking for money within your budget and finding new ways to earn extra money. Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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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. Groceries can get out of control fast, but all it takes for you to get your grocery spending in line with your budget is PLANNING. How to Save Money at the Apple Orchard. Freeze cookie dough. It takes planning!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 19, 2016

It is also a great place to get seasonal décor, such as ornaments, Christmas cookie cutters, or St. If you are doing some cooking for a crowd on a budget for one of the big holiday events, the dollar store has some many necessary kitchen tools and accessories to make that day a success.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home. Save on Entertainment. the Redbox and Blockbuster kiosks that have popped up on every corner have helped people save money by offering newly released DVD’s for just $1 per night. In the U.S., Shop Online.

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Saving Everyday

MAY 5, 2015

Feeding your family healthy doesn’t have to break your budget. You can use them in granola bars, meatballs, cookies and cakes. a bag, they not only save money, but tons of time too! These are all staples that I keep on hand for quick and healthy affordable meals! It’s great cold or at room temperature.

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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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2011

Save Money and Plan Now for Holiday Spending. Making some decisions now about what you will and won’t do during the holidays will allow you to set up a budget as well as talk to any affected family members or friends (and even business contacts) so that you can set their expectations. Does this happen in your family too?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

A friend makes and sells cookies and candies. Plan your budget that you want to spend on your next year’s vacation and divide by 12. That number is what you need to save each month for next year. Follow these 8 Tips to Save Money While ON Vacation. Budget travel' You get the idea!

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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. And while it was fairly mild compared to last year's Snowpocalypse.my daughter's school was still canceled. Yes, I was looking forward to the day off. A must read!

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 29, 2013

Many of the popular snacks and grocery items such as nuts, trail mix, pretzels, candy, crackers and cookies have been enhanced, even beyond more eye-catching packaging. 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!

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Free Download of 29 Gluten Free Cookie Recipes eBook. Free Download of Eating Organic on a Budget eBook. Free Download of How to Save Money on Groceries eBook. Free Download of All-Time Favorite Bible Stories: Old Testament eBook. Free Download of Alphabet Copywork Notebooking Pages.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 23, 2019

But it can be tough to do Disney on a budget. Try interesting Disney-inspired flavors like Caramel and Coconut, Santa’s Cookies and Milk, and Sugar Plum Candy! You may also like: How to Save Money on Your Disney Vacation How to Maximize the Value of the Disney Dining Plan Discounted 2020 Disneyland Tickets for U.S.

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Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Fiber One Cookie Bars 5ct (Clip 25% Off Coupon)- $2.13. Total after 15% Subscribe & Save Discount = As low as $12.95! Maybelline New York Color Sensational Lip Color (Romantic Rose) (Clip $1.50 Coupon) – $3.45. OR Olay Shea Moisture Body Wash 28.2 oz (Clip $1 Coupon) – $3.72. Degree Motion Sense Antiperspirant 2-Pk – $4.69.

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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. Peppermint Kiss Cookies Recipe.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2012

Here are a few tips on saving money while doing renovations. I traded cookies for labor. My hubby pulled the toilet, sawed off the door frames and installed the faucets in exchange for some cookies and special dinners (I got the best of that deal!!). Related posts: 10 Money Saving Tips for Your Home.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 30 Ways to Find Money for your Emergency Fund. Look for money within your budget and find creative ways to earn extra money. How much can you save just by cutting out non-essential spending? Put the money saved into your emergency fund.

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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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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. I’m not – I’m more of a spender, and struggled with budgeting as a young adult. We made a lot of Steak Diane that night.)

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? I think I’ve always liked to save money. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Why do I want to save money? He is also thrifty and is much better at budgeting than I. My cat satisfying his thirst! MB, I love your cats!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

They can have a variety of small foods like crackers, cheese, cookies, and yogurt. They are just as convenient as the store bought ones, but they taste better. Not to mention how much cheaper they are. Lunchables. Lunchables are fun for kids. But have you ever looked at the ingredient list?

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Couponing 101

APRIL 11, 2013

Don’t normally buy cookies? Just Because You Have a Coupon… This mistake is a doozy, and one of the most common reasons people believe they can’t save money with coupons. Do I have room in my grocery budget to buy it?” Don’t bother clipping the coupon for them!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

I grow my own garden in the summer instead of buying produce at the store; I make my own cleaning products to save money and be green; I make my own personal care products; I cook at home every night to avoid going out in order to save money and keep my health in check; I walk to and from work so I don’t have to pay for gas, etc.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 7, 2015

I taught coupon and frugal living workshops and put any donated money toward the mortgage. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. It’s so much easier to save money when you’re not gallivanting across the countryside. Become a hermit.

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