Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 19, 2012
We conserve water (and save money) during the summer. We compost much of our food and garden scraps. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. As a family, we try to be good stewards of our environment: We crossed 10 paper products off our grocery list and replaced them with reusable alternatives. Thanks for reading.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 10, 2012
In place of wood chips, we buy leaf compost from our township. Front Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips to Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. We clean up the front yard every April and the project always seems so overwhelming when the mulch is delivered. and more WEEDS.
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 22, 2011
From composting and saving rain water to using cloth napkins and reusable grocery bags, I have made many changes in my life over the last 20 years. It was in downtown Pittsburgh at a park where the three rivers meet, if I remember correctly. There weren't a lot of people walking around, mostly hippies and college students.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 27, 2011
I didn't compost the salad, because it had feta cheese mixed in) We certainly eat leftovers, but by the end of last week, we were (1) lazy and (2) lazy. Eating leftovers is one of my tenets of saving money in the kitchen but I am even guilty of wasting food at times. Let us know in the comments. Join the link up below.
Saving With Shellie
AUGUST 1, 2012
Some offer resources such as seeds, plants and compost in return for your willingness to share what you grow with friends, neighbors or the local soup kitchen. You’ll save money even if you skip seed starting and purchase plants from a nursery, but you’ll save even more when you start from seeds.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 9, 2012
Instead of throwing the seeds into the compost, I roast them up for a fun snack. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Every year, daddy and the girls carve a pumpkin or two. It's super easy and the flavor variations are endless. How to Roast Pumpkin (and other fall squash) Seeds. Remove seeds from pumpkin or squash.
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JUNE 15, 2016
What you can save on, what to expect to go on sale, each month, a list of awesome things to stock up on for the entire year ! … This is a way to plan your purchases by month for the entire year and a great way to budget and save money! The best guide ! Other Items on Sale: Mattresses, military discounts. June is here.
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