Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 18, 2012

Remove everything from the cupboards and clean the shelves with a damp cloth and dry. Donate any food that you probably won’t eat and is not outdated to a food bank. No matter how big or small your pantry is, these steps will help you organize it to be more functional and less frustrating. 7 Simple Steps to an Organized Pantry.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

With so much turmoil and unease in the world today – political, social/economical, technological, environmental, etc. Participate in local food drives and donations and involve your kids in your actions. This extends to how we observe and react to the world around us. And vice versa!)

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

I have a rule now that if I want to buy a book, I need to donate one. Makeup, nail polish, and clothes. I haven’t worn makeup in about twenty years or so, I can’t remember the last time I painted my nails, and I detest shopping for clothes. But I had to SHOP for clothes. Cloth diapering. Try things!

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

However, organized moms know that doing laundry weekly means there are a lot of clothes to wash during the weekend. You can also encourage your kids to organize their clothes before going to bed. Whenever possible, you can fold clothes while assisting with homework or watching TV.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

In fact, my husband and I just revamped our budget so that we can donate to charities even more each month. Miss Thrifty presents How to Save Money with Cloth Nappies. Since IJ is more a believer of Austrian school of economics, he would have to say a resounding yes. They are definitely worth a try.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 4, 2023

Congress Joint Economic Committee recently reported that since January 2021, the average Minnesota household is spending $818 more per month as a result of inflation. A record 5.5 million people visited a Minnesota food shelf last year—which is 1.7 million more than the previous record in 2020, during the peak of the pandemic.

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