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WIS, WWA | $149 and I’m not pressed

The Frugal Girl

My lunch leftovers were at least 25% better than the original dish. Tuesday Sonia and a friend came over for dinner (and help with Sonia’s FAFSA)…and since Sonia’s favorite meal ever is chicken katsu, that’s what I made, along with a fruit salad. What did you have for dinner this week?

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19 Awesome Freebies Things for College Students

Coupons Do Work

I remember, not that long ago (I graduated from college in 2004) that being in college is great but the cost is expensive. He gave such wonderful advice for someone who just graduated college.!) Here are 19 freebies for college students: Entertainment Freebies: 1. Lunch and Dinner. Welcome Back Events.

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Five Frugal Things | free Starbucks for me!

The Frugal Girl

I made a use-it-up dinner I haven’t done a proper grocery shop since I got home from Hawaii, so I have been scrounging a bit. And I packed a lunch (in reusable containers of course). We shall see how long I can keep up my not-buying-food-at-college streak. ? but at least I got the ball rolling.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 05.01.15

Family Balance Sheet

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Leftover Burrito Bowls from Friday’s dinner. Friday: This mama is going away for the weekend with my college friends, so daddy’s in charge. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs & toast, cereal, green smoothies.

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8 Summer Date Night Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

We just had some people over to our house for lunch this past weekend. I love dinner a movie once in awhile, but I prefer to do something together (and eat, come one, that’s a given!). If there are any local college campuses in your area, see if there are bands playing. Date like a college kid. Catch a free concert.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

If you have the knack for your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduates, or a family portrait. This is a perfect gift for the newly married couple or a college graduate leaving the nest on your list. Give your Gift of Organization. Family Heirlooms. Private Lessons.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 05.08.15

Family Balance Sheet

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday : My husband and girls went on a day trip to Washington D.C. while I went on a girls weekend away with some college friends. Sunday: Dinner was grilled pork chops, fresh strawberries, and any leftover odds & ends in the fridge. I used it for Wednesday night’s dinner.

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