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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

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February is a good month to hit the reset button and go back to that feeling of anticipated accomplishment that we had on January 1st when we made our goals. So I am declaring a Frugal February. 8 Action Steps for a Frugal February: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for February. 5 – Plan ahead.

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Frugal February

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So I am declaring a Frugal February. The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, . but rather find creative ways to get through the month without unnecessary spending. 8 Action Steps for a Frugal February: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for February. Find free fun in Frugal February.

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Grocery Budget Challenge | July & August

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On the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. Our grocery spending crept up to about $500 a month during the summer. Visit the previous Grocery Budget Challenge Meetings : January Meeting. February Meeting.

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