Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 13, 2024

One thing that'll make you happy is that this summer, flights will be the cheapest they’ve been in seven years. The Southern Hemisphere experiences winter during our summer, making it a less desirable place to vacation. Make sure to plan fun stops along the way, like to see the world’s biggest ball of yarn, ghost towns or museums.

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Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s no secret that having a baby is going to make a significant impact on your wallet. But with careful planning and budgeting, you can still provide your little one with everything they need while saving for their future. Create a Budget Budgeting can often seem daunting, but preparing for your baby is crucial.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If you’re looking for ways to save money on a tight budget, we’ve got you covered! Christmas is right around the corner, so if you’re looking for ways to save money on a tight budget, we’re here to help! Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget This is a two-part conversation. Save every penny you make.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The holiday spending season is about to begin–are you ready for it? If you haven’t put together a gift & spending budget for the holidays, I urge you to do so and I’d like to make it easy for you. Back in January, I offered my Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet for FREE.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Americans will spend about $900 on holiday purchases** and unfortunately, many people will get a little surprise in the mail in January when the credit card bills start rolling in. Create a Budget. Your first step is to sit down with your spouse and family and brainstorm all of your holiday spending needs. Christmas is coming!

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Koupon Karen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Image source The holiday season is upon us, and if you’re thinking about gifting a guitar to a loved one or even treating yourself to a musical present, you’ve come to the right place. To help you in your quest for the ideal holiday guitar gift, we’ve compiled seven tips to consider.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2014

20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities. Attend Holiday Events at Your Library. Our library has activities all month long, such as holiday story times, gingerbread house decorating, and even a visit from Santa. Make Christmas Crafts to Give as Gifts. Plan a Movie Night In. Christmas Decorating Party.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 10, 2012

I like to bake cookies, and I like to budget. If you’ve ever wanted to find a way to make either activity enjoyable, I’ll share my secrets. In other words, the recipe makes the exact opposite of what I truly want: a nice, thick and moist cookie. I’ve failed at many budgets this way. It’s not because I’m too manly to bake.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The holidays are fast approaching and the Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales will be coming soon, if they aren't already here. I wanted to give you some alternatives to expensive items that may not be in your budget or you may just rather spend more money on your actual trip than just getting there. See us using it both ways.

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Stockpiling Moms

DECEMBER 21, 2023

These Air fryer Slap Ya Mama Wings would be amazing over the holidays! Make sure you watch them the first time you cook. My family loves nachos and we have started making them! They fit in the budget when we make them at home. My sister and brother-n-law are huge wing fans! Airfryers can cook different.

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Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

The holidays are quickly approaching, and well, if you're not organized, you're going to be scrambling at the last minute to get things done. With a little advanced planning and organization, you can relax during the holidays. Start planning now for a worry free, stress free holiday. Holiday Entertaining Guide.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

.” However, if you’re on a tight budget, the holiday season may seem more stressful than joyful. These eight ways to save money on holiday gifts can keep more money in your wallet. These eight ways to save money on holiday gifts can keep more money in your wallet. Make Your Gifts. Stack Savings.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s officially time to shop for the Holidays! This week’s installment will be the most budget-friendly with everything featured coming in under $25 … 1. And to help you stress less and spend less , I’ve put together a 3-part series featuring my top gifts! Old Navy Silk Scarf , $8.99

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 25, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. Take advantage of the low prices for the Easter holiday and stock up on these side dish staples. Friday: I have some ham hocks in the freezer, so I’m going to make Ham & Bean Soup.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 3, 2024

As you know, the majority of my resolutions are travel-related , non-specific, and pretty easy to achieve, because making resolutions like "going to the gym" or "losing 10 lbs" or "calling people more often" are boring and I know I won't do them, even if I want to. It helped a lot going to 5 or 6 holiday markets in a month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 4, 2016

My view is that an allowance can be a chance to teach budgeting, opportunity costs and delayed gratification – if done right. How to make your child’s allowance an allocation. When your child is very young (3 – 5), allocate a very small part of your household budget to them.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 7, 2012

To do this, you really do need to have a budget. So bite the bullet and sit down to create an effective personal and household budget. With your budget in place, it becomes so much easier to control your day-to day finances. With your budget in place, it becomes so much easier to control your day-to day finances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. Here are some ways that you can improve the sustainability of your holiday gifts: Shop Local. If you really want to get personal with your gift giving, you can make something to give to your friends and family.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The holidays are a fun time to get together with friends and family. 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. In fact, I need to find or make my sweater. You can also make up your own crazy rules too. Photo credit.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2013

To kick off the series and get everyone started on the first step, I created a Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet that I am offering FREE to readers. Before the first meeting on the 25th, everyone needs to create a Christmas Gift & Spending Budget for 2013. Next, fill in a budget for 2013.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Holiday time can be fun, but so very expensive and consequently stressful. Amidst the frantic schedules we keep all year long, the extra tasks thrown in for the holidays and all those expectations, sometimes we are just glad when it is all over. Save On Holiday Decorating. These make nice gifts too.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Or maybe a small holiday brunch or cookie exchange? $5 5 Dinner Mom, Erin Chase has put together an ebook, Holiday Entertaining Guide, to help you make your holiday entertaining less stressful and more enjoyable. The ebook, Holiday Entertaining Guide , is $3.99, but use the code THANKS to buy it for $1.99.

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Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

This Holiday Entertaining Guide that I posted on Saturday is now on sale, Today only, for just $0.99! This simple Holiday Entertaining Guide will help you be the best hostess or guest during this holiday season. This guide is the antidote to every other holiday entertaining guide out there. Makes 16 appetizers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2011

Stay within budget this holiday season with up-cycled Christmas gifts. To make up-cycling for holiday and Christmas gifts work, you will need to be a little crafty, however the end result will be a unique and personal gift. 5 Budget Friendly Ways to Bring More Life to Your Apartment. So, have you up-cycled before?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Winter is right around the corner and some places have gotten colder already, which can make doing activities outside not that fun. 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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 16, 2012

And there’s no better time than the holidays to pass on this important lesson. This doesn’t make you a bad person; we only have so much capacity to care for others before we must attend to our own needs, and your family is your first concern. But when the holidays roll around, a couple of things happen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 25, 2012

One of the absolute best things about the holiday season is that it’s the time of year when you can sit back and spend some much needed quality time with the ones you love the most. It is a beautiful sentiment for your family and a wonderful centerpiece for all who come to visit over the holiday season too. Play Board Games.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 20, 2024

January 21-27th is your time to find and do the things that make you happy. Here are just some of the ways it gives us a mental boost: It makes you more creative and accepting of new ideas - This includes food, culture, traditions, and history. Travel allows you to release that and makes you calmer by thrusting you into a new routine.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. People would taste the jam and it would transport them back to their childhood summers of helping their grandmother and aunts make jam in the hot steamy kitchen.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Over the years I have had to budget, put money away…so we can live the life without worrying about money. To budget, not spend on stupid things and save as much as you can. watch my video below: When I was growing up, my grandmother would make two-three meals a week and the rest of the week? They were the leftovers.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. I challenged myself to find the cash outside of our budget. However by late summer, I found it easier to set aside the money directly from our budget. I also earned $20 from Ibotta and $7 from Ebates, and found $23 within our May budget.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With the holiday season in full swing and inflation weighing on people’s finances, more than 75% of Americans expect to spend less on New Year’s plans compared to last year and 1 in 3 people are planning to make a finance-related New Year’s resolution for 2023, according to a new WalletHub survey , released today.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Tis the season to make, bake, give, and EAT cookies.and lots of them. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies at Budget Saving Mom. Peanut Butter Hot Cocoa Oatmeal Cookies at Budget Saving Mom. What is your favorite holiday cookie to bake? Andes Mint Cookies at Newlyweds. Chocolate Cherry Bark at Finding Joy in my Kitchen.

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Coupons Do Work

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Amazon.com has the Barbie Holiday 2016 Doll , TODAY ONLY priced at $19.99. A beloved tradition for more than 25 years, the 2016 Holiday Barbie doll rings in the wonder of the holidays and all the joyous festivities. Holiday Barbie doll has the perfect glamorous look that will shine bright all season long.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

Did you make 2023 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break. It was a momentous occasion that was many years in the making. How will we make these goals? Sidebar: Restaurants are also a budget buster for us, and I will be extra diligent in this category as well.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Just in time for the holidays, we’re teaming up with Lulus.com to present our… I get a million emails over the holidays asking for help on what to wear to all of those parties, so to help you celebrate the season in high style , we partnered with Lulus.com to make sure you look your best at all of the event you have coming up!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

When the holidays are over, when the toys are old and tossed aside, when the wind and snow are howling outside, and the kids are wailing “ I’m bored” what can you do to entertain and educate them? Make your own play dough (puzzle, website, puppets). Make your own play dough (puzzle, website, puppets). Play Dough.

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