The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I mean, obviously, I pay for this privilege because it’s rolled into my college tuition. I keep on packing my lunch Am I eating a lot of peanut butter and honey sandwiches on whole wheat bread? Sooo, I popped into the school library and printed all of those for free. It’s not exciting, but it IS quick, easy, and cheap!

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Frugal Sewing College Tuition Thrifting 203

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

My lunch leftovers were at least 25% better than the original dish. I had to visit my college’s financial aid department earlier this year to get some help for my own FAFSA because in a dropdown list that had both “homeschooled” and “GED”, I picked the wrong one (both are true! we can correct the error.

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Press Leftovers Dinner Fry's 205

Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The price dropped to $15.76 (makes it 39¢ per snack.) This is the lowest as these never drop below $18.99…This makes a fantastic gift for college kids, or school lunches… Go HERE to get yours before this sale ends. Amazon Lighting Deal for 10/7 is : Snack Chips Gift Party Set (40 ct) .

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Snacks School Lunch Amazon College 164

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 12, 2011

Packing a Lunch: Healthy Food to Go at Kitchen Stewardship. Packing a Reduced Waste Lunch at Kitchen Stewardship. Unpack the Lunch: A Child's Responsibility at Kitchen Stewardship. Heading to College 5 Ways to Save on Back to College Needs at Savings Lifestyle. Back to School Meal Time Ideas.

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Consumerism College Saving Money Money 217

For the Mommas

AUGUST 18, 2019

Save on Notebook, Pencil Pouch, Binder, Paper Folder, Backpack, Lunch bag, Gel Pens, Pencils and more with these Walmart Back To School Deals. Five Star 1-Subject Notebook College Ruled - $2.47$1/2 Five Star Products, exp. Paper/Notebooks. Exceed 5-Subject Notebook Wide Ruled - $4.74. Filler Paper, ea - $0.82.

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Walmart College Paper Lunch 60

For the Mommas

AUGUST 11, 2019

Mead 1-Subject Wide or College Ruled Spiral Notebooks - $0.99. Mead Wide or College Ruled Composition Notebook - $0.99. Top Flight Wide or College Ruled Filler Paper, 175 ct - $0.99. Cat & Jack Lunch Bag - $9.99. Paper/Notebooks. up & up 3"x5" Index Cards, 100 ct - $0.49. Fulton Bag Co.

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Target College Flights Printers 45

For the Mommas

AUGUST 6, 2017

KmartCrayola Crayons, 24 ct - $0.501-Subject Wide or College-Ruled Notebook - $0.25Character Backpacks - $12.00WWE John Cena Lunch Kits - $6.99Spider Man Lunch Kits - $6.99Disney […]. National Back To School Deals 08/06 Here are the Back to School Deals for all the National Stores for the week of 08/06.

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College Lunch Lunches Deals 45

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

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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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

For the Mommas

AUGUST 25, 2019

Save on Notebook, Binder, sheet protectors, Lunch bag, crayons, glitter glue and more with these Walmart Back To School Deals. Five Star 1-Subject Notebook College Ruled - $2.47$1/2 Five Star Products, exp. Here is the list of all the great Back to School Deals that you can score at Walmart for the week 08/25-08/31.

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Walmart College Lunch Lunches 40

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 9, 2011

Wide or College Ruled Filler Paper (150 ct.), $0.50. Assorted Backpacks and Lunch Kits, $3.99-$9.99. Assorted Character Lunch kits, $5.99-$6.99. Better than FREE after coupon. Mead FiveStar Flex Notebook Binder (1"), $8.49. $1/2 1/2 Mead Five Star products (no longer available). after coupon plus FREE Pens.

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Lunch Lunches College Paper 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2015

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. Thursday: Busy night, so I made spaghetti.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Friends And Family Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 12, 2014

Between starting new jobs for all three of my paid internships, as well as my first real job after college and now this one, – all within a span of a little over three years – I feel that I have some solid experience in the “new job” category. Eat Lunch with Your Team. Furthermore, my field of practice is HR. Take it from me!

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Fitness Lunch Lunches Work 184

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 2, 2022

I like to reuse them for lunches/snacks. For more info, read: How We’re Saving for College with Upromise . Everyone just grabs want they want for the day. Examples below are of my and my husband’s snacks for work. The black container is from Thai takeout food. Transition to colder weather. Found money in September: $179.

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September Frugal Plants Pop Tarts 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 14, 2017

We just had some people over to our house for lunch this past weekend. If there are any local college campuses in your area, see if there are bands playing. Date like a college kid. Today’s post is from my good friend, Elle Martinez, of Couple Money. It was a low key and fun afternoon with several conversations flowing.

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Ice Cream Makers Rent Kids and Family Money 145

Couponing 101

AUGUST 6, 2019

Kohl’s already has low everyday prices on clothing, shoes and even things like backpacks and lunch bags. Luckily, the Kohl’s Back-to-School Sale can save you a lot of money on all of the above. Shop by August 11 to get $10 Kohl’s Cash on every $50 spent!

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Shopping Kohls Aug Sale 67

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Granola is the main reason that I gained the freshman 10 in college. I had never had granola before I went to college and realized quickly that I LOVED it. I had it with milk for breakfast and with ice cream for lunch and dinner.so I ate granola for all 3 meals. you can easily see where the 10 pounds came from.

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Homemade College Ovens Ice Cream 153

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 13, 2011

–Penway Wide or College Ruled Filler Paper (130 sheets). Select Lunch Bags, Coolers and Bottles, 24% off. Penway or Wexford Wide or College Ruled 5 Subject Notebooks (180 sheets), $1.19. –Tech Gear, Urban Sport of Licensed Backpack with FREE Lunch Kit. Select School Supplies, $0.79. 9/30/11 (SS 07/31/11).

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Walgreens College Bic Crayola 113

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Even though the topic was the Disney College Program, previous posts on what to expect and some tips with the DCP application and interview process may be helpful to read beforehand. Review | Lunch At Disney’s Grand Floridian Cafe. Brittany Madden Disney Working At Disney World disney college program working at disney'

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2014 Disney Disney World College 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

I looked up the program at a local college and found out what pre-requisites I needed to take in high school to qualify for entrance. In Grade 12 I received a scholarship for the college that offered this program. I had received a letter from the college stating that there was a 2 year wait to get into the program.

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Full Time Work College Kids and Family 213

For the Mommas

AUGUST 21, 2016

LUNCHBOXES & FOOD CONTAINERS Thermos Dual-Compartment Hello Kitty Lunch Kit $10.99 PackIt Freezable Lunch Bag, MANY COLORS and Prints Available $19.99. Rubbermaid 1806231 Lunch Blox - Sandwich Kit $7.92 each EasyLunchboxes Insulated Lunch Box Cooler Bag, Black $6.99

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Amazon Crayola Lunch Lunches 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 13, 2016

LUNCHBOXES & FOOD CONTAINERS Thermos Dual-Compartment Hello Kitty Lunch Kit $10.99 PackIt Freezable Lunch Bag, MANY COLORS and Prints Available $19.99. Rubbermaid 1806231 Lunch Blox - Sandwich Kit $7.92 each EasyLunchboxes Insulated Lunch Box Cooler Bag, Black $6.99

Amazon 40

Amazon Crayola Lunch Lunches 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 13, 2016

LUNCHBOXES & FOOD CONTAINERS Thermos Dual-Compartment Hello Kitty Lunch Kit $10.99 PackIt Freezable Lunch Bag, MANY COLORS and Prints Available $19.99. Rubbermaid 1806231 Lunch Blox - Sandwich Kit $7.92 each EasyLunchboxes Insulated Lunch Box Cooler Bag, Black $6.99

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Amazon Crayola Lunch Lunches 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 3, 2015

2/1 Rubbermaid LunchBlox or LunchBlox Kids Lunch Kit printable. 1 Rubbermaid Lunchblox Sandwich, Salad, Entree or Kids Lunch Kit, exp. College-Ruled or Wide-Ruled Composition Book: $0.50. College-Ruled or Wide-Ruled Notebook, 70 sheets: $0.17. Mead College-Ruled or Wide-Ruled Fashion Notebook: $0.50. each wyb 2.

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Walmart Crayola Sale College 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 25, 2011

Affordable, Fun School Lunches. Getting ready for back to school – check out these affordable lunch solutions. NCAA College Sweatshirts & Hoodies $15. 75/1 Zest Coupons. Two new coupons to check out. Fall is almost here! We will start seeing these deals more! Enter to win $.75/1 75/1 Planters Peanut Coupons.

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School Lunch Zest Kohls College 63

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2015

If you have the knack with your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduate, 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. Gifts of Creativity: 5.

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Christmas Gifts Wall Art Home and Garden 100

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

I’ve got a killer deal for you on the LunchBlox Lunch Packing Containers! My store had a huge display of these, so I bought four and already gave them to my daughter and her best friends (all college students). Rubbermaid LunchBlox Lunch Packing Containers – $5.99 (regularly $12.99). These make great gifts!

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Kroger Lunch Lunches Student 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2015

I loved being home with my birth family as a kid, going to elementary and high school, finding new found freedom at college in my teens and early twenties, striking out on my own in my twenties, having and raising my babies in my twenties and thirties. At times I went to a gym during my lunch hour. Other times I walked outside.

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Money Kids and Family Home and Garden Parenting 100

For the Mommas

AUGUST 9, 2015

Mead 5-Star Notebooks, Binders, Folders, and Filler Paper: B1G1 50% OFF Back To School Lunch Kits: 5%-20% OFF Frozen, Olaf, and Despicable Me Lunch Kits: $7.99 iPack or Double Dutch backpack with padded laptop pocket $20 SwissGear, Ogio or JanSport backpack $35 Thermos Funtainer or character lunch bag $12 Camelbak.6L

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Kmart Target Walmart Crayola 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 3, 2015

Mead 5-Star Notebooks, Binders, Folders, and Filler Paper: B1G1 50% OFF Back To School Lunch Kits: 5%-20% OFF Frozen, Olaf, and Despicable Me Lunch Kits: $7.99 iPack or Double Dutch backpack with padded laptop pocket $20 SwissGear, Ogio or JanSport backpack $35 Thermos Funtainer or character lunch bag $12 Camelbak.6L

Kmart 40

Kmart Target Walmart Crayola 40

Saving With Shellie

JULY 22, 2012

OfficeMax Wideor College Rule Poly Notebook. Paper Lunch Bags (50ct). Schoolio 3×5 Index Cards (100ct). Westcott 5″ Junior Blunt or Pointed Scissors. OfficeMax Laminate Folders. Resealable Sandwich Bags (35ct). Resealable Gallon Bags (12ct). Don't Miss the Coupon Workshop in North Austin on Thursday, July 26.

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Office Austin 2012 College 63

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 8, 2015

while I went on a girls weekend away with some college friends. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: This week, we had cereal, banana & peanut butter toast, and green smoothies. I just love when that happens. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday : My husband and girls went on a day trip to Washington D.C.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 6, 2012

Five Star 1-Subject Notebook (wide or college ruled) $1. Mead 70-sheet notebook (wide or college ruled).49. Lunch Essentials BYO by Built Neoprene Lunch Bag or CamelBak 0.5-liter Use 20% off Select Nickelodeon Fruit Snacks, Lunch Bag or Backpack, exp. Use $1/2 Five Star Product, exp. 9/30/12 (RP 08/05/12).

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Target Instruments College Lunch 49

Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 1, 2014

FREE Hair Cuts for Kids at Remington College in August - Children under 17 can get a complimentary haircut at Remington College during the entire month of August! Little Caesars Lunch & Laugh Sweepstakes and Giveaway (Ends 8/4). The locations are listed on that page. FREE Rachael Ray Nutrish Cat Food Sample.

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Freebies Fridays August Free Subscription 68

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

And not just because I sometimes party like I’m in college again. I do things like ask strangers if I can join them for lunch, and I get up and sing karaoke — even though I feel really uncomfortable doing these things. Like many other financial blogger types, I just returned from FinCon. Networking.

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Vacation Work At&T Travel 213

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 29, 2011

–College Ruled Filler Paper (200 Sheets). Select Backpacks, Totes, Messenger Bags & Lunch Bags, Up to %0% Off (with in ad coupon). Select School Supplies, 2/$3. –All Wescott 5&# Scissors. –Schoolio Crayons (64 pk.) or Washable Paints. –Office Max 3 or 5 Subject Notebook. Select School Supplies, 2/$5.

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Office Storage Paper College 133

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 30, 2011

She sent it along every time I left for college and she makes it for me for my birthday every year. Breakfast, Snack, Lunch, Snack, Dinner, Snack, whenever you choose, just Enjoy ! While I like Shoe-Fly pie, I LOVE Shoe-Fly cake. It is a recipe that takes me back to my childhood. She is such a good Nanny. baking soda 2 C.

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Cake Shoes Baking Grandmother 138

Couponing 101

JULY 26, 2011

Did you know that: * Nellie Mae reports that the average amount of credit card debt held by college graduates is $2,700. * USA Today reports that the average college graduate owes about $19,000 in student loan debt. Thinking of having over $21,000 in debt after graduation is enough to make too many kids reconsider college!

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Saving Money Money Kids Debt 103