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Adorable Bento Box Ideas for Your Kid’s Lunch

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When it comes to packing a lunch for your child, bento boxes can be a godsend. Some parents turn their children’s lunches into works of art, but you don’t have to be the next Picasso to put together a picture-perfect bento box. We think this idea is a great way to add a little magic to your child’s lunch!

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.11.16

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This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Lunches and snacks included sandwiches, leftover soup, apples, oranges, yogurt sticks, cheese sticks, air-popped popcorn, and Girl Scout cookies. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.04.16

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Our kitchen was pretty bare so the kids bought their lunch at school. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg, sausage, & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Lunches and snacks included sandwiches, leftover spaghetti, apples, oranges, yogurt sticks, cheese sticks, and Girl Scout cookies.

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What We Ate this Week 02.12.16

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We had chicken wings, turkey nachos, guacamole, cheese and crackers, and cookie sundaes. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. I like to keep a bag of frozen french fries on hand for quick grill dinners.

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Weekly Meal Plan 02.26.16

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I made Pioneer Women’s Baked Ziti , garden salad, garlic bread, and chocolate chip cookie bars for dessert. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: We’re on a bagel kick, so for breakfast we ate eggs & bagel sandwiches or cereal. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. I NEED YOUR HELP!

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Don’t Recycle, Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I bake Christmas cookies every year to give away to family and friends. My recurring problem, of course, is that the cookie tins seldom come home to be refilled. We save them to use for a variety of purposes, such as holding paints, storing popcorn bags and yes, making Christmas cookie tins. Go Green Money Tips'

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Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

Saving Everyday

Budget Planning Tools Start a budget now! Pack your lunch, and focus on inexpensive meals like sandwiches and leftovers. It’s easier and more affordable to stretch dinner the night before and pack leftovers for lunch than it is to buy extra groceries to pack lunches. This will save you a ton of money!