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Want to save money? Let go of the need for matching

The Frugal Girl

I have a rather random collection of drinking glasses here, mostly from the abandoned house. My silverware collection is similarly mixed-up, because I have some from the Buy Nothing Group and some from the abandoned house. I know some people’s entire silverware collection is just random Goodwill-acquired pieces.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The Christmas season is upon us. The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I use this spreadsheet every year.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The Christmas season is upon us. The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. I use this spreadsheet. Can you teach piano lessons?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. When we’re crazy busy and the family is demanding that they be fed, I always have the ingredients for spaghetti on hand. Now go through the list and really ask yourself if you use or need all of it. 9 – Collect your change. Try freezer cooking.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

We use an online account like, Capital One 360 (my referral link). Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. But when you’re trying to save money, cut out this costly expense. When we’re crazy busy and the family is demanding that they be fed, I always have the ingredients for spaghetti on hand.

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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

Family Balance Sheet

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. Trap rain water and use to water your plants and garden.

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Organize Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You also know that picking a location to store something isn’t always logical and that things can get out of place over time, even after you have spent time and effort to optimally organize them! So, store your paint together with your paint brushes, paint thinner, paint stir stickes, rollers and etc to find them easier later.

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