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Movie Minute: Pure Flix February 2023

Motherhood Moments

Pure Flix is a one-stop shop for faith and family-friendly movies and shows where you can confidently stream in your home with the entire family. Paul is under the watchful eye of Mauritius, Mamertine Prison’s ambitious prefect, who seeks to understand how this broken old man can pose such a threat. Priceless – available February 1!

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

…enter 2023 We have not one, but two teenage high school daughters. We want to assist our daughters with their college expenses. We have a number that we want to save for each daughter. However, I will re-focus on my meal planning/grocery shopping routine to try to get this number down. My basement is still a mess.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

When my husband hung a smart TV in the sunroom back in April, we started spending more time in the room–even our teenage daughters started hanging out with us. However, we all agreed that the existing furniture was not comfortable, especially to watch movies. The moral of this story is to always ask and always ask politely.

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Kids & Giving Generously

Family Balance Sheet

Later that season, Santa came up again when we went shopping for the family we “adopted” through the Salvation Army’s Adopt a Family program. Again, our daughter struggled with picking out gifts for a family that she has never met. I let that soak in for a while and we continued our shopping.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. They don’t charge admission, so the kids and I have enjoyed many hours just watching the kittens play 12.

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Meet Tracy, a Single Mom Who Paid Off $41,587 | Debt Free Stories

Family Balance Sheet

I am a single mom who lives in the Greensboro, NC area with my 6 year old daughter, Emme and 9 year old mutt, Belle. My daughter and I are gluten free due to celiac and changing to a healthy grain free sugar free way of cooking has become a big passion of mine over the last couple of years. Watch Tracy’s Debt Free Scream.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.)