Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Kia shares: · Great gift ideas that bring joy to the whole family · Top deals for the budget conscious shopper · Tips on finding a retailer that is a one-stop-shop Kia Malone is a familiar face in the media landscape. Kia is also a wife, mother to two young children and a force to be reckoned with on the ballroom dance competition circuit.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

The 5 Easiest Budget Categories to Reduce. They are by far the easiest & quickest category to reduce in a household budget. Restaurants can be a huge drain on any budget, but there are ways to enjoy a meal out without spending a lot of money. My mother recently borrowed some luggage from us for a plane trip.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. But we had a lot to celebrate this week, both my husband and my mother celebrated their birthdays and my daughters hosted some friends for a sleepover. You’ll see this week that we ate out quite a bit–too much.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

APRIL 7, 2014

For the rest of us, there’s a little hope thanks to Not Your Mother’s Beach Babe Texturizing Sea Salt Spray. Beauty Budget Babe Robin Reetz' The first thing on our wishlist? Beach waves. If you’re lucky enough to score waves naturally, then we really envy you. Photo Credit: wanelo.com.

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Budgeting Budget Re-use Beauty 77

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. I read this book around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time workforce to stay at home with our new baby. Project short-term cash needs.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Today’s assignment: Reduce Your Spending in at least 3 Budget Categories. It is by far the easiest & quickest category to reduce in a household budget.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 24, 2024

and I'm absolutely dying to visit Atlanta's with the living Mother Nature. Stay tuned for our Destination Date Night for Valentine's Day, because you don't have to spend a ton of money to go out to a fancy dinner or travel halfway around the world if it's not in your budget. Tell me your most romantic getaway in the comments

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Valentines Day Food and Wine Wine Home and Garden 203

Koupon Karen

APRIL 18, 2024

Seeking closeness while recovering from delivery or easing breastfeeding, mothers often opt to cradle little ones in bed overnight, contravening grave safety warnings about bed-sharing and suffocation risks from well-meaning pediatricians. Models meet diverse preferences and meet portability needs, material priorities, and budget limits.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Since the underlying theme of this series is planning and budgeting, today’s assignment is to create a gift giving fund. Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

” Stanley wrote about Susan, a wife and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. I read Millionaire Women Next Door around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time work force to stay at home with our new baby. Review budget and spending.

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Office Money Family Finance 182

Couponing 101

APRIL 19, 2013

Mother’s Day is coming up and these would make a great gift for any mom on a budget who likes to cook. The $5 Dinner Mom Breakfast and Lunch Cookbook – $6. I own the dinner cookbook, and it’s great inspiration when I need some frugal and simple meal ideas for my menu plan. is a post from Couponing 101.

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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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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 23, 2015

He loves to budget (I hope he is giving Mother Nature some chocolate — she needs it since she has had her way with the weather this winter. Here are some Easter Basket Suffers Deals from now until 3/29 : Amazon has some nice deals for toys for the Easter Bunny to put in the basket. You know how the bunny is!

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Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. Stephanie Huston is the mom behind Raising A Family On A Budget. For others, the flavor just captured summer in a jar, if only for a little while.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MAY 1, 2024

The post Enjoying Spring Vacation on a Tight Budget appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. The calendar may say spring, but it seems Mother Nature did not get the memo. But, of course, you want to make sure you plan your vacation with your budget in mind. And, you need to stick to it. They love those little souvenirs.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

My mother hosted her side of the family. If you don’t have a Christmas spending list and BUDGET, download my FREE Christmas Budget Excel Spreadsheet NOW! What We Ate this Week: Monday : Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce. Tuesday: Tortellini & Spinach Soup. Wednesday: Spaghetti night. Gobble, Gobble.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 9, 2015

If you followed along last year’s Grocery Budget Challenge , you’ll know that my grocery spending ranged from $425 – $500 throughout the year. While I would love to stick with the $500 budget–it makes life a little easier–I really need to tighten the belt this year to help us hit our debt payoff goals.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

It’s almost Mother’s Day, and you don’t have a good gift idea. Next thing you know, it’s last-minute shopping at the mall and you’re wrestling a fellow patron over who’s going to buy the last blender in stock for their mother. Here are some budget-happy ideas for all types of mothers.

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Flowers and Plants Flowers and Gifts Finds Gifts 75

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2012

They barely have food to eat, and the mother, who is pregnant, prepares for the new baby by sewing feedsack nighties for him. Yet, when people in the community come to ask for donations for the needy, the narrator’s mother does not hesitate to give away some of her few remaining canned goods. But, honestly, our budget is slimmed.

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Fashion Without Guilt

MAY 8, 2011

I JUST WANT TO WISH MY MOM AND ALL THE MOTHER’S HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!! Photo Credit-bythefalls You May Also LIKE: Last Minute Frugal Mother’s Day Ideas Frugal Tip Monday-Celebrating Valentine’s Day On A Budget Fashion Tip 5-Mother’s Day Gifts Related posts: Fashion Without Guilt is now on Twitter Happy Thanksgiving EVERYONE!!! (..)

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Birmingham Bargain Mom

MAY 9, 2014

Balloons and cards on a budget. cat:Bargains Deals'

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2014

I scooped up 6 and called my mother to alert her of the deal. Grocery Budget Challenge Kitchen Economics Saving Money - In the Kitchen' I discovered this money-saving tip years ago when I stumbled onto a case full of Perdue whole roasting chickens marked down to $2 in the meat dept. I bet there were over 100 chickens in that case.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Besides a small trip to the store to pick up milk, fresh fruit, and vegetables, this should be a light week for the grocery budget. My mother gave those to me a while ago and I have no idea what I should do with them, but I think they are good for soup. chicken corn soup with the shredded chicken and stock. crock pot chicken thighs.

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Freezers Economical Kitchen Shopping 153

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

If your budget doesn’t allow for that lifestyle, however, then this alternative is sure to please your wallet and your family. Don’t let a small grocery budget make you think you can’t feed your family well! After all, the goal of eating is to fill the tummy and nourish the body. Here’s what it looks like for us. The sky’s the limit.

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Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Food and Drink 246

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. My mother recently borrowed some luggage from us for a plane trip. I need spring clothes and I always find the cutest name brand tops at BJ’s at decent low prices.

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Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

My mother died when I was young, leaving my Dad with three young girls to provide for. Set a Budget Spending adds up quickly on any vacation, and overspending can add unwanted stress when all you should be doing is relaxing! Some people prefer having an overall budget, while others prefer setting a daily budget.

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Saving Money Money Travel Hotel 52

Couponing 101

MAY 20, 2019

Wasted food can consume a good chunk of your budget, and it’s harmful to the environment. A few simple lifestyle changes are all you need to reduce your food waste, allowing you to save money and be kinder to Mother Earth. There are countless causes of food waste, but the effects may be less well known. Shop Strategically.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. Christmas Gifts on a Budget: Up-cycling is the Answer. Stay within budget this holiday season with up-cycled Christmas gifts. That way, you improve your chances of finding something that doesn’t have to travel so far. Buy Vintage.

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Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 2, 2012

Want to pamper your mom but don’t have the budget to get her the gift she really deserves? With the Mother’s Day Jewelry Gifts: 8 Free Jewelry Making Tutorials FREE eBook , you will get free jewelry making instructions that are straight from the heart and light on the wallet!

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Jewelry Making Gifts Mother's 45

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2014

budgeting and frugal living. parenting and mothering. That is a great deal and the bundle would also make a great gift for a new wife or mother. 5 Days to Budget Breakthrough by Kimberlee. 5 Days to Budget Breakthrough by Kimberlee. Real Food on a Real Budget by Stephanie Langford. home-managment.

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Sale Kids and Family Simple Mom 138

Saving With Shellie

APRIL 27, 2016

What a wonderful and encouraging way to update your decor on a budget! And a great ideas for Mother’s Day! The fronts feature different word messages in black or gold like: We are always better together. Shine your light. Love becomes the fullest when it’s shared.

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Free Shipping Buy Buying Mother's 40

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 9, 2013

I was excited to try the Moroccan Infusion line as the Moroccan oil I crrently buy is a total budget buster! Related Stories Blue Nile For Mother’s Day and Earrings Giveaway IZZE Giveaway Get a Clean Mouth with Colgate Total and Giveaway. Who doesn’t love getting salon quality products at a drastically reduced price!

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Suave Giveaway Salon And Beauty Prizes 111

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. My mother recently borrowed some luggage from us for a plane trip. In January, I only ventured into Target because our daughters wanted to go and spend some of their Christmas gift money.

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Thrifting January Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

We have a budget for items like clothes, hair cuts, and miscellany, but I felt like I was getting blind sided by some purchases and my husband felt like I was watching his spending like a hawk. I didn't like the feeling of being a mother hen and I knew he wanted a little breathing room.

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Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

My mother makes and sells raggedy Ann & Andy dolls. Plan your budget that you want to spend on your next year’s vacation and divide by 12. Budget travel' You get the idea! Sell Your Crafts/Baked Good. Are you a knitter, painter, or baker? Do you crochet or decoupage? Monetize your talents. Got Your Trip Planned?

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Vacation Finds Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 100

Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2011

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. Stephanie Huston is the mom behind Raising A Family On A Budget. For others, the flavor just captured summer in a jar, if only for a little while.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 94

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. My mother recently borrowed some luggage from us for a plane trip. February Update. I can honestly say that I did very little shopping (outside of groceries) in February.

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