Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Monday : Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce. Everyone chips in though, but my mom and two aunts cook the bulk of the food. Frugal Resources: 1.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 28, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Homemade New England Clam Chowder , tossed salad: I made this soup as a surprise for my family. Heat on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Frugal Health Insurance Fridays 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Looking for a simple & frugal gift idea? Give the gift of a home-cooked meal. This gift of time is simple, frugal, and the perfect gift for anyone, especially those close to your family or the hard-to-buy-for people in your life. We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. Use the good china.

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Simple Frugal Gifts Grandmother 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Wednesday: Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas with my homemade fajita seasoning. How did you live frugally this week? The post Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win!

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 1, 2014

. . This Perfect Homemade Granola is so easy and inexpensive to make! RECIPE: Perfect Homemade Granola Print Author: Shellie Deringer - SavingWithShellie.com Ingredients 4 C. Rolled Oats (old fashioned, not quick cooking) 1 ½ C. The post RECIPE: Perfect Homemade Granola appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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Homemade Recipes Frugal Lives Frugal Living 89

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 26, 2014

I never knew how easy it was to have Homemade Pumpkin Butter. Wrap them individually in cellophane bags to give as a homemade treat. RECIPE: Homemade Pumpkin Butter Print Author: Shellie Deringer - SavingWithShellie.com Ingredients 1-14.5 The sauce will thicken as it cooks. Recipes Frugal Living' Sugar 1 tbs.

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Homemade Recipes Frugal Lives Frugal Living 94

Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! In addition, there are often ideas shared for other frugal aspects of our lives (cooking, dining out, DIY, vacation, etc). The post Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1 appeared first on Couponing 101. Do you love kiwi?

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Tuesday: We had a lot of pesto ranch chicken leftover from last week , so I cooked some bacon in the oven and made chicken & bacon quesadillas. How did you live frugally this week?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

I do a lot of our cooking from scratch which takes a lot of my time! How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?I I ‘ve been reading The Frugal Girl for 4+ years now, definitely pre-pandemic but I’m not sure how much before. What’s your biggest frugal win? We also have three cats!

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Oregon Home and Garden Kids and Family Money 188

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2016

Rice and beans are two inexpensive ingredients that people equate with frugal cooking and boring recipes. Layer the following: Your favorite cooked rice. This is an easy recipe and you could mix in some cooked sausage to add meat if you desire, but not needed. Serve with a garden salad and your favorite homemade bread.

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Recipes Frugal Burritos Cooking 100

Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

It seems as though homemade items are all the rage these days as people are finding simpler ways to enjoy the holidays. Homemade gifts, meals, and crafts are all wonderful ways to not only put your heart into something, but to even save a little time and money at the same time. 7 Tips for Enjoying a Homemade Holiday.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

With just one chicken, I can typically make 2-3 meals and several cups of homemade chicken broth! When ready to cook chicken, put the onions into the cavity, put the bird into the crock-pot, and do not add any liquid. As the cooking process goes on it will produce it’s own juices. Homemade Chicken Stock. cold water. .*

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Homemade Recipes Leftovers Frugal 101

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 29, 2012

It cost over $1000, so when we went to go out for our Friday night dinner (we hate cooking on Fridays), we decided to stay in to save money. Here’s what we came up with: Make a New Recipe I know that cooking on a weekend evening sounds awful, and really, it is. When I proposed this to the boyfriend, he agreed.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 15, 2013

This week''s bundle takes you back to the basics with 5 cooking resources to help you meal plan, create your own recipes, make homemade condiments and reduce waste. How To Cook For Yourself by Rachael Roehmholdt. Learn how to cook for yourself in a way that is simple and can easily integrate with your life, right now!

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Couponing 101

APRIL 12, 2012

When we were talking about freezer cooking last week, Angie sent in a great frugal freezer cooking recipe! Here’s what she suggested: “I have been making a lot of homemade frozen foods lately. Cook on medium heat until the tortilla is browned and cheese is melted. Please send me an email !

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Freezers Frugal Recipes Cooking 83

Couponing 101

APRIL 28, 2019

With just one chicken, I can typically make 2-3 meals and several cups of homemade chicken broth! When ready to cook chicken, put the onions into the cavity, put the bird into the crock-pot, and do not add any liquid. As the cooking process goes on it will produce it’s own juices. Homemade Chicken Stock. cold water.

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Used Homemade Leftovers Frugal 81

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If you’ve been living the frugal life for any length of time, you’ve no doubt had a frugal activity backfire on you. So, what do you do when a frugal activity backfires? Maybe it’s a situation like my yogurt; it’s a frugal activity you’ve done a million times, but this one time it was a fail.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

We all know that cooking at home is better for both our physical and fiscal health. You’ll be amazed at what a difference the homemade sauce makes. Topped with your homemade guacamole of course). Save Money and Time with Once a Month Cooking Stop Eating Out! Go Frugal' And yet, so many struggle to make it happen.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. Frugal Tip | Always Take A Coupon…If You Can.

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Saving Money Frugal Money Thrifty 71

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Vegetarian 101: Master Vegetarian Cooking with 101 Great Recipes by Perrin Davis (reg. Homemade Cosmetics: Over 100 Recipes You Can Make at Home by Kirsten Anderberg (reg. Over 100 recipes for homemade cosmetics using primarily basic kitchen ingredients. is a post from Couponing 101.

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Homemade Cosmetics Baking Perfumes and Colognes 94

Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2011

Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! In addition, there are often ideas shared for other frugal aspects of our lives (cooking, dining out, DIY, vacation, etc). Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1 is a post from Couponing 101. Do you love kiwi? Try making a Kiwi Jam!

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 94

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

If you have a chest freezer or other non-defrosting freezer, homemade bread can stay fresh for several months in its frozen state. I made more things from scratch, I purposely cooked and served cheaper foods, I bought fewer convenience foods, and I worked hard to find the lowest prices possible on what I bought. Further questions?

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Sewing 188

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Here are some of my favorites available to download for FREE right now: Christmas Dessert Recipes: Simple Delicious Recipe Cook Book With 3 Main Ingredients – Chocolate, Cakes, Cookies, Pops, and More… by Jane Jeffreys (reg. Gluten-Free Cooking (Special Holiday Season Series) by Krista Defeijter (reg.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Christmas Homemade Desserts 84

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

This method does not use electricity or cooking fuel to heat anything, and you will not have to fool around with alcohol or oils to create a base. Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring. Homemade Body Care Products. Frugal Beauty Tips from Grandma. Take a container and fill it loosely with the plant.

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Flowers and Plants Frugal Plants Growing 183

Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

So here are 25 awesome easy and budget friendly football recipes : Love to cook? Looking for easy and frugal recipes? Homemade Flatbread Pizza. Philly Cheesesteak Sliders from Homemade Interest. Check out what what we have in our ‘easy recipe’ section here ! 11 Game Day Appetizers That is Easy and Yummy: 1.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. Frugal Tip | Always Take A Coupon…If You Can.

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Saving Money Frugal Money Thrifty 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2012

Use Homemade All Purpose Cleaners – Really all you need to clean nearly every part of your house is some white vinegar and some baking soda. Use Homemade Floor Cleaners – Diluted vinegar (mix the vinegar with equal parts water) can be used to clean nearly all floor surfaces. Don’t Just Cook-Cook Green.

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Cleaning Green Homemade Paper Towels 199

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I serve homemade soup at least once a week in the winter and I need some new recipes and inspiration. Frugal Freezer Chicken Vegetable Soup at 2 Make Ends Meet. Tortellini and Zucchini Soup at My Homemade Happiness. Winter Squash and Apple Soup at Cooking with Sara. Hopefully something on this list inspires you too!

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Recipes Homemade Mom Thanksgiving 220

Couponing 101

JULY 20, 2019

Homemade Iced Mochaccino via Overtime Cook. Pumpkin Spice Latte via Averie Cooks. Starbucks Hot Chocolate via My Frugal Adventures. I can’t wait to try this! Caramel Brulee Coffee via Foxes Love Lemons. I’ve never tried this but I can say it looks absolutely amazing. Mochaccino? I had no idea there even was a thing.

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Starbucks Recipes Making Food and Drink 88

Couponing 101

AUGUST 2, 2011

Pectin – a natural jelling agent added during the cooking process to guarantee that fruit spread sets up as desired. In addition, there are often ideas shared for other frugal aspects of our lives (cooking, dining out, DIY, vacation, etc). Cap – the part of the lid that seals directly to the jar. These can only be used once.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 81

Couponing 101

AUGUST 9, 2011

In addition, there are often ideas shared for other frugal aspects of our lives (cooking, dining out, DIY, vacation, etc). Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 3 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 94

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Spray your muffin tins with non-spray cooking spray or use silicone baking cups. As long as you are buying pumpkin, don’t miss out on my Homemade Pumpkin Butter or my Pumpkin Muffins with Crumble Topping ! . Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips !

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Chocolate Recipes Frugal Lives Frugal Living 97

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Frugal living is NOT about feeling deprived. Frugal living is being intentional with our money and creative with our resources, so we have more to put towards the things that are important to us. Frugal Kitchen in February: Curbside Pick-up: I continued my new grocery routine in February. Shepard’s Pie from Jo Cooks.

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February 2020 Frugal Thrift Stores 208

Couponing 101

APRIL 15, 2019

Fruits that are considered seconds are still edible and delicious, but they are much better in cooked applications where the physical qualities of the fruit are not nearly as important as the taste. Other posts in this series: Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1: Introduction to Canning.

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Canning Simple Homemade Recipes 81

Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Frugality. The quality of being frugal is one so powerful as to change lives and affect history. Frugality allows you to govern your destiny and produce in your life a lovely fertile garden of material and intangible wealth. Source (Exercising) The Art of Frugality. Abandoning it has been the ruin of fortunes.

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Art Frugal Painting Home and Garden 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

The truth is, there are plenty of things our grandparents and great grandparents did that were eco-friendly and frugal that we can easily do today. My husband and I cook a lot and often have leftovers. Go Frugal Go Green' So often, being environmentally friendly and saving money go hand in hand. Use mason jar containers.

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Saving Money Simple Money Friends And Family Sale 191

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

It’s delicious, easy to make, and best of all – frugal. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours. Chili is one of our family’s favorite cool-weather meals. My husband is actually our chili chef and he agreed to share his recipe with you all! This amount will last our family at least a couple of days.

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Texas Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Recipes RoTel 108