Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

The rest of the snowball went towards other things, such as a new-to-us vehicle, medical expenses, retirement contributions, and home repairs. Sidebar: Restaurants are also a budget buster for us, and I will be extra diligent in this category as well. Travel and vacations will always be a part of our budget.

Financial Goals 130

Financial Goals Goals Debt College 130

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. Although we had to invest in machines like a plucker and scalder for butchering chickens, as well as the animals and their shelters, eventually our home-raised meat will be basically free.

Oregon 186

Oregon Home and Garden Kids and Family Money 186

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Home repairs, construction, electrical, auto repair, technology – he’ll try anything after suitable research of YouTube and other resources. I should have known he was special as he asked for a set of “Time-Life” home repair books when he was in college. He is so talented at DIY.

Kids and Family 185

Kids and Family Money Home and Garden Frugal 185

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 5, 2013

A lot of people are looking for ways to cut their costs and adjust their lifestyles to lower budgets. While a lot of people try taking big steps – selling their large homes and moving into smaller ones, for example – there are also a number of smaller steps that can be taken to cut down your costs. All rights reserved.

Plumbing 111

Plumbing Repairs Home Roto Rooter 111

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 20, 2015

I love the simple, frugal recipes they share as well as the decor and fashion advice. I get all kinds of great ideas for my home and unlike other magazine, everything has your budget in mind! This offer is only valid today and tomorrow (8/20 – 8/21). This is one of my favorite magazines.

All You Magazine 40

All You Magazine Magazines Home Repair Do It Yourself 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Follow these cost reduction strategies consistently and you can stack up huge lifetime savings as well. is based on a Billshrink.com article – Dining on a budget. Based on that, we saved $222 dollars a year on a $500 a month food budget for 40 years for a total of $8,880. 40,720 Home Repair.

Home and Garden 198

Home and Garden Cars Car Re-use 198

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Stressed out, we ventured into Dave Ramsey’s online Financial Peace University home course for help. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We thought we were doing really well. Well, you know how that ends…someday, we’ll travel extensively. .

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130