Motherhood Moments

MARCH 2, 2023

Whether going away or staying home for Spring Break, there are many ways families can create teachable moments about recycling. When done, decorate the paper and give as gifts or plant and watch the seeds sprout. P+PB has developed a list of ideas to get them started. Plane Party: Gather neighborhood kids for a paper plane party!

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Flowers and Plants Recycle Recycled Recycling 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2014

It is so easy for the month to get lost in the commercialism and the frenzied pace and while it is fun to receive a gift, my husband and I want the month to be focused on our faith and our family. 20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities. Make Christmas Crafts to Give as Gifts. Christmas Gift Wrapping Party.

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Activism Christmas Budgeting Budget 208

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 10, 2012

I like to bake cookies, and I like to budget. I’ve failed at many budgets this way. If you Google how to make a budget, you’ll find the same boilerplate list of steps on thousands of sites. This is what I like to call the Toll House budget. It’s not that I lost my taste for the sweet, chewy goodies.

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Budgeting Budget Toll House Cooking 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2014

My mom has a great eye for decorating a home. She poured a lot of time and effort into decorating her own home and gives a lot of tips to her co-workers and friends who ask for advice. Many people overlook the power of using textures in a home to add points of interest as well as space and a homey feel. Get Organized'

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Home Making Furniture Thrift Stores 182

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Have a large extended family that buys gifts f or everyone ? Does it cause stress and overwhelm to your sanity and your budget? The Gift Exchange Game will eliminate that stress, but add loads of laughs, smiles, and memories to your next holiday gathering. Years ago, my extended family decided to play a gift exchange game.

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Games Christmas Gifts Family 100

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. Host a Wacky Gift Exchange .

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Christmas Budgeting Budget Swap 100

Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 24, 2024

While a trip is the ultimate gift, maybe you'd like to extend the gift to useful physical things. And if you find yourself on a wine tasting, and bringing home bottles, here are some protective wine bags for your checked bag, and a wine tote bag for bringing back if you're doing a road trip. Here are 11 of the most unique.

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Valentines Day Food and Wine Wine Home and Garden 205

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In the early years, we both spent a lot of money on flowers, food, and gifts, but Valentine's Day can change with your spouse when kids enter the picture. Now we avoid the busy restaurants and lavish gifts and instead we spend the evening in the comforts of our home. 7 Tips Celebrate Valentine's Day at Home.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Any vendor who makes and/or sells Scandinavian goods in Oregon and Washington come to help folks with their holiday shopping lists and decorate their home. Market for the Strange - a cool alternative market where you can get your picture taken with The Grinch and/or Krampus and find gifts for the goths or other unusual people in your life.

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Activism Portland Zoo Museum 196

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2015

This is my third installment of Free (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas. This series 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. Another Ten Free (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas: Gift Your Skills: 1. Gifts of Creativity: 5.

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Christmas Gifts Wall Art Home and Garden 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

However, it is possible to have a greener Christmas, as well as find gifts that are a little more eco-friendly. As you create your gift list, really think about who’s on it, and what would be meaningful to them. Remember that a thoughtful gift doesn’t have to be expensive. I enjoy making chocolate truffles as gifts.

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Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

You get paid in points and you can trade in the points for CASH, gift cards, and more. Opinion Outpost has a very low payout minimum – just $5 for gift cards and $10 for cash. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. Opinion Outpost Survey Site: Accepting Applicants (Earn Money From Home!)

Money 101

Money Home Work From Home Work At Home 101

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

You get paid in points and you can trade in the points for CASH, gift cards, and more. Opinion Outpost has a very low payout minimum – just $5 for gift cards and $10 for cash. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. Opinion Outpost Survey Site: Accepting Applicants (Earn Money From Home!)

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Money Home Gift Cards Budgeting 99

Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2014

You get paid in points and you can trade in the points for CASH, gift cards, and more. Opinion Outpost has a very low payout minimum – just $5 for gift cards and $10 for cash. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. Opinion Outpost Survey Site: Accepting Applicants (Earn Money From Home!)

Money 100

Money Home Gift Cards Budgeting 100

Couponing 101

MAY 17, 2014

You get paid in points and you can trade in the points for CASH, gift cards, and more. Opinion Outpost has a very low payout minimum – just $5 for gift cards and $10 for cash. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. Opinion Outpost Survey Site: Accepting Applicants (Earn Money From Home!)

Money 100

Money Home Gift Cards Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget. Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 September Club August 100

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

You can cash in for gift cards, charity donations, or an authorized check. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. While you won’t get rich taking surveys, every little bit helps to stretch your budget just a little bit further. Ipsos I-Say: Get Paid To Take Surveys (Earn Money From Home!)

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Money Home Work At Home Donation 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Here are 5 ways to trim your budget for your child’s college funds. Know Your Actual Budget. Written Budget. Create a hand written budget and make several copies. Place these copies in the home office and make them readily available for review at any time. It will be easy to spot habits or spending patterns.

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College Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale 100

Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 23, 2023

I hope you all have your gifts taken care of, or you had a great Hanukkah, or you just have a wonderful weekend if you don't celebrate. Don't wrap your gifts if they're in your carry-on. Did your mom make enough food for 3 households and is now trying to make you bring leftovers home? Pack snacks! Pack your patience!

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Holiday Flights Hanukkah Travel 249

Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 20, 2024

once you get home from your trip, you can empty it and throw it into the washing machine, so it's clean and ready for your next trip. Get yourself an organizer, or one for a gift , now, and always be organized and on your travels. The organizer fits snugly over the tray table and is antimicrobial. Show Serenity Organizers some love.

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Organic Organization Flights Travel 177

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Create a Budget You guys know me by now; you know I am all about creating and sticking to a family budget. You can even use a budgeting app if you need a little more support reaching your financial goal. As per your budget, how much do you need to use every week? I can, however, help you with the plan.

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Saving Money Money Saving Credit Cards 52

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Tips for Celebrating Valentine’s Day on a Budget. While it is nice to get gifts on Valentine’s Day, those gifts do not have to cost a lot of money. In fact, it’s quite easy to celebrate Valentine’s Day while being on a budget. Valentine’s Day Candy on a Budget.

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Budgeting Budget Chocolate Homemade 40

Couponing 101

JUNE 25, 2013

You can cash in for gift cards, charity donations, or an authorized check. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. While you won’t get rich taking surveys, every little bit helps to stretch your budget just a little bit further. Ipsos I-Say: Get Paid To Take Surveys (Earn Money From Home!)

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Money Home Work At Home Mom 99

Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Right now, you can get a 1 year subscription to Budget Travel for only $3.50/yr Budget Travel brings you travel options that most people never know. It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. Magazine subscriptions make nice holiday gifts that last all year. Don’t want this magazine?

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Budgeting Budget Travel Magazines 60

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 27, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 11:59pm, today! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $3.89 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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Budgeting Budget Travel Magazines 49

Couponing 101

JANUARY 23, 2014

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Home Budgeting Budget Watches 65

Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 11:59pm, today, September 1st! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $4.29 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Making a budget and cutting expenses. If you look at our budget today vs 5 years ago when we started the journey: we have more than doubled our income, and expenses have slightly increased with the babies and some small luxuries. We set our budget and lifestyle at the beginning and it hasn’t changed much even with income doubling.

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Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2019

This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget. Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 Club July Christmas 113

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

Looking for a way to make a small chunk of extra cash from home? You can cash in for gift cards, charity donations, or an authorized check. Surveys are a great way to earn extra income from home. While you won’t get rich taking surveys, every little bit helps to stretch your budget just a little bit further.

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Money Home Donation Points 94

Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid ALL WEEK! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $4.17 Remember, magazines make great gifts! About this magazine: Unlike any other publication, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel brings you travel options that most people never know.

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Budgeting Budget Travel Magazines 49

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 27, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 9:59am, tomorrow, July 28th! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $3.50 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 22, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 11:59pm, today, July 22nd! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $4.29 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 29, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 11:59pm, today, June 29th! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $3.50 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 21, 2011

1 Year Subscription to Budget Travel Magazine for only $2.99 (for up to 3 years) with coupon code: FORTHEMOMMAS. About Budget Travel: Unlike any other publication, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel brings you travel options that most people never know. Just in time for the holidays! No related posts.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 6, 2011

1 Year Subscription to Budget Travel Magazine for only $3.99 (for up to 3 years) with coupon code: FORTHEMOMMAS. About Budget Travel: Unlike any other publication, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel brings you travel options that most people never know. This deal will be valid through tonight, Dec. 6th at midnight (EST).

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Budgeting Budget Travel Magazines 58

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 3, 2012

Here is a HOT exclusive deal on Budget Travel Magazine , valid until 11:59pm, today! You can get Budget Travel Magazine from Discount Mags for just $4.29 Remember, magazines make great gifts! It can make the difference between staying at home or taking a dream vacation. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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