Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to help us get through current higher food and gas prices and achieve our big financial goals. I also pulled out all of our colder-weather clothing and packed away our summer stuff. My husband also cleaned our gas fireplace and turned on the pilot light.

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September Frugal Plants Pop Tarts 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Heading into the summer, gas prices will continue to go up, so transportation alternatives can really help. Carpooling, public transportation, and biking are all terrific ways to cut down trips to the gas pump while decreasing your own personal carbon footprint left on the environment. Energy efficient tax credits.

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Saving Money Money Family Washer and Dryer 171

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

Once again, GIANT of PA offered a chicken dinner with 3 sides and rolls for only 350 gas points. The value of the meal is $18, but the cash value of the 350 gas points for my vehicle is about $5.95–a great price for a dinner that I don’t have to cook! Here are five ways that I saved money this month.

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July Frugal Credit Cards Donation 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2011

Use this app to locate deals on food, clothes, and entertainment. GasBuddy : As gas prices increase each day, our gas budget has skyrocketed. There is nothing more frustrating than spending a huge chunk of your earnings and savings on gas. You can find the cheapest place to get gas and see the prices as they change.

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Phones Money Friends And Family Sale Gas 184

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Also, I tend to keep pieces for a long time, as I learned years ago that buying quality clothing lasts much longer than fast fashion. Since November is always a big month for sales and coupons and the beginning of the cold season, I do most of my winter clothing shopping during this month. a small gas fireplace: $100.

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November 2020 Frugal Old Navy 130

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Earn 500 Gas Extra Rewards Points wyb 5. Giant Wet Floor Cloths - $3.00. Earn 150 Gas Extra Rewards Points wyb 5. Earn 5X Gas Extra Rewards Points wyb $10.00 Giant Coupon Matchups 09/13-09/19. Here are the Giant Deals & Coupon Matchups for the week of 09/13-09/19. Ajax Dish Detergent - $2.00.

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Pine-Sol Chips Ahoy Lysol Jet Dry 49

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2014

It was not unusual for us to fill up the gas tank only once or twice a month. For instance, we regularly do the following frugal activities: Hang clothes to dry indoors on a wooden drying rack, Buy food in bulk when it is cheap and freeze the excess or store it, Buy used (for clothing and furniture), Cut my son and husband’s hair.

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Frugal Chicago Curves Tucson 165

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Speaking of the power of the sun, you should definitely line-dry your clothes more. Not only will this reduce your energy consumption, but it will also make a lot of your clothes last longer. Find old clothes like T-shirts and cut them up to convert them to rags. Line-Dry Whenever Possible. Declutter and Remove the Rubbish.

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Home Compost Composting Paper Towels 100

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Gas, food, coffee, accommodations, entertainment, and parking add up quickly, not to mention unforeseen expenses like things you may have forgotten from home. If you know this in advance, you can pack less, knowing you’ll be able to do laundry, especially if you have young children who go through a LOT of clothes! Pack lunch!

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Saving Money Money Travel Hotel 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

With gas and electricity prices spiraling, consumers are looking for ways of saving money. As well as establishing an energy saving regime in the home which can reduce the average fuel bill by up to £250 according to the Government it is worth shopping around to compare electricity prices and the cost of gas to get the best deal.

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Money Gas Bills Fuel 179

Saving In Akron

OCTOBER 15, 2011

4/2/12 (Tear Pad) $5/2 Almay CVS CRT Better than FREE after coupons ECBs and CRT Lumene Skin Care (excludes Cleansing Cloth Wipes, Waterproof Make Up Remover and Clearance Items), psa $3.99 10/15/11 (SS 09/11/11) –Gas-X, psa $5.79 $10/3 Gas-X, Benefiber, Prevacid or Maalox, exp. 1 Almay Cosmetics, exp.

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CVS Gas Almay Revlon 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

The appliances referred to are the big ones – clothes washers, clothes dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, room heaters and air-conditioners. Of course, the other side of the equation is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions could be as high as 50%, which is wonderful news for the planet. Many of us are making an.

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Appliances Saving Money Money Green 222

freestuff.tv

OCTOBER 1, 2011

It’s so easy these days to pull out our credit cards to pay for the small things: groceries, gas, bills. This month I’m going to pay for everything in cash: bills, groceries, gas, clothes, whatever else I need to pay for. But how much do you really need those items?

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Credit Cards Bills Credit Gas 117

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 12, 2018

These Grill Mats work with gas, charcoal, electric, barrel grills and any portable outdoor BBQ. Easy clean up, dishwasher safe, allow the grill mat to cool, wipe over with a wet cloth and lay flat on the top rack of your dishwasher. With this handy grilling mat, you’ll never lose another delicious morsel!

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Lays Dishwashers Outdoors Cleaning 51

For the Mommas

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Includes a Mia mini-doll figure, Mia’s Roadster with opening trunk, gas pump with flexible pipe, washing station, repair stand with opening drawer. Accessories include a pair of sunglasses, handbag, gas station sign, 2 water buckets, soap bottle, foam, cloth and various car tools.

Lego 40

Lego Clothing and Accessories Repairs Sunglasses 40

For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2016

Starting 5/13 at Giant, you will earn 500 gas points when you purchase 7 participating products as shown below. each after gas points! in gas points ($.50 21 each after gas points. in gas points ($.50 21 each after gas points. off any ONE COTTONELLE Flushable Cloth. each and they will be just $0.21

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Lawry's Betty Crocker Gas Points 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

You would need to add in the cost of all necessary utilities like gas, electricity, telephone and water. Clothes are a necessity. Designer name brand clothing is a luxury. Monthly clothing costs would include any pants, shirts, dresses, shoes, and outfits that are needed for you, your spouse, or your kids.

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Money Property Taxes DSL Frugal Lives 159

For the Mommas

JULY 31, 2016

Bic and RockStar will both be included in the gas points deal starting 8/5, buy 6 get 400 points. Use a few coupons and pump 25 gallons in gas to score 2 RockStars and 4 Bic stationary items FREE plus a $1.04 in gas points ($.40 moneymaker after coupons and gas points. off one Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloth.

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Bic Drinks Vicks Paper Towels 40

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Please note, some areas have gas deals this week. If your ad has gas deals, please use the FTM Gas Calculator to help you with your deals. or $ 25 each after coupons and instant savings ( $ 32 if your store doesn’t fully double) Cottonelle Toilet Paper and Flushable Cleansing Cloths - $2.49 $1.50

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Kleenex Toll House Campbells Food and Drink 68

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

They work really well in cold water and get your clothes just as clean. Switch to washing your clothes in cold water. Hang your clothes to dry. Instead of drying, hang clothes on hangers and let them dry naturally. We hang all of our clothes to dry and it never takes more than one night for the clothes to fully dry out.

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Making Reuse Recycle Recycled 196

For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2016

moneymaker after printable coupons and gas points! in gas points ($.40 moneymaker after coupons and gas points. off any ONE COTTONELLE Flushable Cloth. Now thru 5/12 at Giant you can score 7 FREE Hormel Chili With Beans plus a nice fat $2.50 Stock up on these babies and fill your tank for FREE in the process! earn $10.00

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Hormel Betty Crocker Lawry's Gas 40

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

One evening my husband came home from work and mentioned that he forget to get gas in his truck on the way home. So I offered to take his truck to the gas station and get him some gas so he could get to work in the morning. It was 11:30PM and the first gas station I went to was closed. And so was the second one.

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Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

I LOVE the reprieve from high gas/electric bills. To prepare for the cooler weather, I’m spending some time this weekend pulling out and washing our extra bedding and our fall clothing that’s been in storage. It was all clean when I put it in the closets last year, but I’m sure it will all have the stale closet smell.

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Couponing 101

JUNE 7, 2012

Learn how to cut your costs on clothing, groceries, gas, and eating out. Hurry and download this FREE eBook: Easy Savings Tips for Busy People by Sarah Fuller (reg. This book offers simple, quick tips to save money on all sorts of big and small purchases. Take advantage of technology tools that seek out the best prices for you.”.

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Saving Appliances Eating Out Computers 102

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

I need spring clothes and I always find the cutest name brand tops at BJ’s at decent low prices. We also made a few new needed purchases for our home, such as a new patio umbrella and a cover for our gas grill. I have found new or gently worn name brand clothing, snow gear, shoes, household stuff, and books.

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Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The costs of feeding, clothing, and housing a family have nearly doubled over the last decade. While gas prices aren’t faring any better, you can at least hit the road and travel the same distance you would fly for half the cost. Families are facing some really desperate times.

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Vacation Travel Insurance Airfare 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2013

I think this is because the calculator assumes that housing and transportation costs are spread out amongst more children, and that clothing costs might decrease because of the possibility of hand-me-down clothing. Adult Children Living At Home – How To Approach It Are You Getting Ripped Off At The Gas Pump? Money Tips'

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Calculators Parenting Transportation United States 228

For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2016

Now thru 5/12 at Giant you can score 6 FREE Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom Cleaners after coupons and gas points. moneymaker after coupons and gas points. off any ONE COTTONELLE Flushable Cloth. Giant: 6 FREE Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom Cleaners (Thru 5/12). Buy (6) Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom Cleaners – $2.99 Pay $11.94.

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Betty Crocker Gas Welches Points 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Clothes washing detergent has progressed so much you can now achieve the same results with your wash at lower temperatures. A thirty degree wash should be sufficient for most items of clothing and will cut down your energy costs. Also remember not to put your thermostat in a particularly cold or draughty area.

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Bills Saving Money At Home Money 172

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Most of us did not have clothes dryers, we dried the clothes on a line outside. There was no polyester clothing. Clothing had to be ironed to look good. Young men ran out to fill your tank, check your oil, try your tire pressure and wipe your windshield when you stopped for gas. People dressed up. Go Frugal'

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Things you can get at Big Lots : Furniture and beds Gas and/or charcoal G rills Clothing and underwear Small kitchen and household appliances Electronics Lawn and Garden Equipment Storage Solutions Crafting Supplies TOYS! This is frugal shopping without coupons!

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Big Lots Craft Supplies Craft Supply Appliances 40

For the Mommas

MAY 17, 2014

Be sure to check out the GAS POINTS CALCULATOR. in Gas Free after Gas Points Classico Pasta Sauce - $2.29 $1.50/4 in Gas Free after Gas Points + MM Jimmy Dean Breakfast 20% off Johnsonville Sausage Links - $3.50 in Gas Free after Gas Points Mama Rosies Pasta - $3.00 Get $15.00

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Scott Paper Towels Heinz Ice Cream Ortega 83

For the Mommas

JULY 31, 2016

and they will also be included in the weekly gas points deal. Use a few coupons and do a 25 gallon gas fill-up to score 6 boxes FREE plus a moneymaker! moneymaker after coupons and gas points. 04 each after coupons and gas points. off one Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloth. Giant deal 8/5 thru 8/11/16.

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Vicks Paper Towels Gillette Gas 40

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2013

Money spent on gas, insurance, parking permits and maintenance will find its way back into your wallet. Thrift stores, on the other hand, offer affordable, stylish clothing. As a recent article in CNN notes, buying secondhand clothes no longer comes with a stigma. Essentials are available on your school’s campus.

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College Student Public Transit DSL 102

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 18, 2012

Natural gas is a marginally better alternative as it does not pollute on the same scale as gas and oil but as a fossil fuel, it is still responsible for dangerous emissions. This has an impact on everything from vegetation to the air that we breathe. Oil is much the same as coal in terms of polluting the environment.

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Green energy Green United States Fuel 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. Cutting Costs and Buying Used Clothes Buying used clothes can be a great way to save money, especially if you have rapidly growing children. You can save money too by doing things together. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately?

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Frugal Family Budgeting Budget 189

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Wash clothes in warm or cold water. BUT our electric company offers a great discount for doing so, so even though we’re using electricity, we’re still saving money (not to mention saving money on gas)! Again, very simple to do! Most default to 140 degrees and be reducing it to 120, it helps save! Change out light bulbs.

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Bills Electric Car Saving Money Heaters 91