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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Cheap turkeys. As I mentioned in previous Frugal Fridays , our main heat source (gas fireplace) was out of commission for several weeks. Shopping online this holiday season?

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How to Bake Cheap Holiday Cookies and Breads

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Holiday baked goods can make an excellent gift – for someone on your list, or to take to the cookie exchange at work. Vanilla and other liquid flavorings (lemon, peppermint, almond and etc) are not cheap so don’t overuse. Here are a few of my favorite, relatively cheap, holiday treats. Cheap and Easy Picnic Fare.

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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy How to Have a Party Without Breaking The Bank Fun And Inexpensive Holiday Activities For The Whole Family Staycations Are For Suckers! Frugal Date Nights. Go Frugal' He wants you to be able to do the same!

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Green, Frugal Alternatives To the Gym

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are two huge downsides to the gym, though, and those are: Cost Most fitness centers are not cheap. There are plenty of things that can be done that are both frugal and eco friendly that have nothing to do with belonging to a fitness center. What’s your favorite cheap, eco friendly workout? Are you wondering.

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5 Frugal DIY Halloween Decor Ideas

Saving Cents With Sense

5 Frugal DIY Halloween Décor Ideas. Have you noticed how expensive holiday décor can be? If you just get a little creative, you can come up with some fun and frugal Halloween décor you can be proud of! 5 Frugal DIY Halloween Décor Ideas: 1. It is so cheap, usually $1 for a big bag at your local dollar store.

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Cheap and Easy Picnic Fare

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For those of you not familiar with this holiday, Memorial Day honors the men and women who gave their lives to serve our country. These are easy to make, very cheap, and can made in countless different ways to keep them fun and unique! The trick to keeping this option frugal is to use whatever fruit is in season (in season = cheap).

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Target: $0.50 M&M’S Holiday Theater Boxes and $0.94 Woodstock Organic Frozen Vegetables

Coupons Do Work

if you are heading out to Target this week (11/20 thru 11/26), here are some cheap deals. BUY TWO M&M’S Holiday Theater Boxes 3oz., Use one $1/2 Holiday M&M’S, Milky Way, Dove, Minis Mix, Twix, 3 Musketeers, Snickers Brands printable coupon (preclipped).

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