Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

While I take pride in cooking dinner for my husband most nights, I like to make an extra special dinner for Valentine's Day. I have pulled together some dinner ideas for you. Some from Family Balance Sheet and a few recipes that I have found over the past week at various sites. Do you celebrate Valentine's Day?

Valentines Day 127

Valentines Day Dinner Homemade Cooking 127

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FEBRUARY 13, 2012

I'm not sure why it never occurred to me until recently that salsa can be homemade with canned tomatoes. Winter isn't the best time of year in PA to buy fresh tomatoes for homemade salsa. So I took a chance and whipped up a batch of homemade salsa using canned tomatoes for a recent taco dinner. You know what?

Homemade 153

Homemade Freezers Tacos Gardening 153

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MAY 1, 2020

Not hard to do for my family, so I scored 11 pound spiral ham for FREE! Eleven pounds of ham made a delicious Easter dinner with plenty of leftovers for another dinner, a breakfast casserole, and lots of ham sandwiches. We took advantage of a sale on rotisserie chicken and made homemade chicken stock from the bones. .

2020 182

2020 Frugal April Green And Frugal 182

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2012

Dinner is an important meal, and it is usually the largest one of the day. As a result, preparing dinner for the family can get expensive. If you are interested in saving money while still providing quality food for your family, you should take a look at these seven money saving tips.

Saving Money 188

Saving Money Dinner Money Bulk 188

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NOVEMBER 24, 2014

My mother hosts Thanksgiving every year for my extended family. I think she is expecting about 30 family members this year. My mom asked me to bring my homemade applesauce that I made a few weeks ago and a cheese & cracker tray. Every year, I buy a turkey at the rock bottom price and roast it for my little family of 4.

Thanksgiving 124

Thanksgiving Dinner Leftovers Menu Planning 124

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. My Thursday dinner plan is now Clean out the Fridge Night! As you can see from a recent night, we had PLENTY of food for dinner. My Frugal Shenanigans!

August 130

August Frugal Green And Frugal Financial Goals 130

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Whether you’re trying to save money or just limit the amount of stuff in your life, it doesn’t make it cheap to gift your friends and family ideas from this list. 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.

Christmas 130

Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

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JUNE 16, 2018

This week’s dinners: Sunday: Spaghetti night! Tuesday: Shredded pork sandwiches, wild rice, garden salad, homemade applesauce. Thursday: Burgers, garden salad, homemade applesauce. Breakfasts, lunches, snacks included: I picked strawberries last weekend and made homemade jelly, a family favorite.

Homemade 100

Homemade Gardening Garden Leftovers 100

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MAY 19, 2017

From sandwiches and salads to casseroles and skillet dinners, you’ll transform your next Taco Tuesday from a plain taco night into a festive and delicious event. As a side note, store bought taco seasoning is fine, but a homemade version is so easy to make and you most likely have the ingredients on hand. 30 Taco Tuesday Recipes.

Tacos 189

Tacos Recipes Taco Bell Homemade 189

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. I am working to stock up my freezer with extra meals or meal components to make my week night dinner rush easier. I still plan out our meals weekly, but I need a menu that is low maintenance, but still appealing to my family. homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Homemade Financial Goals 100

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APRIL 29, 2013

Serve with a salad and homemade applesauce or fresh fruit. Chicken, Spinach & Orzo Dinner. Print recipe for Chicken, Spinach & Orzo Dinner. Chicken, Spinach & Orzo comes together quickly and is perfect for busy weeknights. adapted from Cooking Light. Ingredients. 3 garlic cloves, minced. 1 tablespoon olive oil.

Dinner 100

Dinner Recipes Main Dishes Cooking 100

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AUGUST 6, 2022

Winner Winner FREE Chicken Dinner! Once again, GIANT of PA offered a chicken dinner with 3 sides and rolls for only 350 gas points. The value of the meal is $18, but the cash value of the 350 gas points for my vehicle is about $5.95–a great price for a dinner that I don’t have to cook!

July 130

July Frugal Credit Cards Donation 130

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NOVEMBER 12, 2014

While my husband works hard to bring the money in, my job is to make it go as far as it can while feeding our family healthy meals. Today I’d like to share what works for our family. Just be sure that your family will consume all of the food you purchase in bulk. Pasta w/ homemade white sauce, Chicken, & Veggies.

Grocery Spending 246

Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Food and Drink 246

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 21, 2014

Not so much for day-to-day meals but special occasions like birthdays and extended family dinners usually involve steak. Other times he uses this homemade steak seasoning blend. Follow Me on Pinterest and check out my What’s For Dinner Board for other great ideas. We are big steak eaters in our house.

Homemade 92

Homemade Recipes Swap Occasions 92

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. But they come home from school starving and they come home from swim practice starving, so they are eating the equivalent of TWO dinners during the week. Dinner #1 (as they call it) is usually a sandwich or leftovers previous nights. Dinner #2 is our actual family dinner.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

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JANUARY 7, 2013

One Pot Roasted Chicken & Vegetable Dinner is comfort food at its best.and only having to clean one pot at the end of dinner is a plus! One Pot Chicken & Vegetable Dinner. 2 cups homemade chicken stock, or store bought. Print recipe for One Pot Chicken & Vegetable Dinner. Ingredients.

Dinner 100

Dinner Ovens Homemade Cooking 100

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JANUARY 31, 2020

We ate some of the ham for dinner and the rest was chopped up and divided into 2-3 cup portions. Sheet Pan Dinners! Sheet pan dinners have become a regular on my menu. Sheet pan dinners have become a regular on my menu. I simmered for hours and had more homemade chicken stock. How to Make Homemade Chicken Stock.

January 130

January Frugal Green And Frugal Homemade 130

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Currently, our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Cheese burgers, fries, steamed broccoli, and homemade applesauce. I like to keep a bag of frozen french fries on hand for quick grill dinners. Monday: Homemade Turkey Noodle soup and garden salad. My most favorite dinner!

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Homemade Kids and Family Budgeting 100

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

It’s been a family favorite for nearly 20 years! Him: “I’ll cook dinner tonight honey” Me: “Ok great! That sounds good (lies)” As you can probably guess, it was delicious and has been a family favorite for nearly 20 years. Elbow macaroni is traditional but my family loves cavatappi noodles.

Homemade 52

Homemade Recipes Kids and Family Cooking 52

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 3, 2012

51 Quick & Easy Family Dinners Under $10 – Meals the Entire Family Will Enjoy by Joan Johnson (reg. This book gives you 51 dinner recipes that are all under $10 and can be prepared in 30 minutes or less! Here’s a collection of Mom’s Best Apple Desserts that are sure to please the whole family.

Homemade 94

Homemade Cosmetics Baking Perfumes and Colognes 94

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. To make dinner hour easier, I’m trying to make a double or triple batch of at least one dinner each week to keep in the freezer. To make dinner hour easier, I’m trying to make a double or triple batch of at least one dinner each week to keep in the freezer.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Tacos 100

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AUGUST 24, 2021

These family favorites are fresh, tasty, and easy on your grocery budget. A few details about this list of ALDI Salad Ideas: ** I planned these salads around my family of 4, which includes 2 adults and 2 teenagers who eat as much as adults. ** I listed the price I paid for the main ingredients. Are you an ALDI shopper?

Homemade 130

Homemade Cooking Burritos Kids and Family 130

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Currently our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went out to dinner with friends. Sunday: leftover lasagna (from Friday night), garden salad, and cheap, but tasty garlic homemade. Monday: Roasted Fish with Tomatoes & Olives , steamed broccoli, homemade applesauce.

Friends And Family Sale 100

Friends And Family Sale Homemade Leftovers Kids and Family 100

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. When I got home, I washed the apples in some vinegar water and made my first batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce of the season. This Week’s Dinners: Sunday : We had a very lazy Sunday. The dinner turned out pretty delicious. I found this recipe on Pinterest.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget 2017 Home and Garden 100

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OCTOBER 23, 2015

To save time, I was planning the same dinners over and over… and over and over. We were bored and my family was revolting. This Week’s Dinners: Monday: Pasta e Fagoili soup and cheap, yet tasty homemade garlic bread. My family went crazy over this meal. All is well in my kitchen again.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Homemade 100

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MARCH 27, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Homemade Pizza , homemade sugar-free applesauce. Thursday: Easy Chicken Noodle soup (with leftover chicken from Monday and homemade chicken stock ), homemade applesauce, garlic bread. Sunday: Leftovers.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Homemade 100

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. This month at Family Budgeters Unite! , Recipe is on my Dinner This Week Pinterest Board. Tuesday: Sausage, Broccoli, and Rice Skillet Dinner, using sausage from the freezer. homemade refried beans.

Frugal 100

Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

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JANUARY 22, 2016

Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. Last Saturday, I made a trip to an apple orchard to get enough apples to make my Sugar-Free Homemade Applesauce to last us through the rest of winter. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: I made homemade meatballs for the first time using a random recipe I found on Pinterest.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Homemade Freezers 100

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MARCH 6, 2015

Currently our monthly budget for my family of four is $500. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We were at a swim meet for most of the day, so it was leftover night. Sunday: Day 2 of the swim meet and my sweet mother made lasagna for us for dinner. Monday: Tortellini & Spinach Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Tacos 100

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APRIL 22, 2013

Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas are in the top 10 of my favorite dinners for many reasons. It''s a delicious dinner that my family loves. 1 1/2 cups homemade chicken stock. 1/4 cup homemade chicken stock. It''s easy to prepare. And it''s a great way to use leftover roast chicken. Ingredients.

Main Dishes 223

Main Dishes Homemade Leftovers Dinner 223

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MARCH 20, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went to a Boy Scout fundraiser dinner. Monday: Chicken & black bean enchiladas and homemade sugar-free applesauce. roasted asparagus, homemade applesauce. Did you try a new dish this week that your family enjoyed?

Burritos 100

Burritos Homemade Costco Leftovers 100

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Fall is my family's favorite season. Every fall, we head to a local orchard for a family outing to pick apples, find our way through a corn maze, and enjoy the crisp fall air. Apple Crumb Pots at Family Balance Sheet. Apple Gingerbread Cake with Homemade Whipped Cream at Family Balance Sheet. I hope you enjoy!

Recipes 239

Recipes Homemade Kitchen Cake 239

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JUNE 7, 2017

Camping is one of my family’s favorite hobbies. Lunch & Dinner Ideas. Philly Cheesesteak Tin Foil Dinner. Camping Foil Dinners Ideas. Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag…be sure to pack gloves! The post 30 Camping Recipes appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. Lumberjack Breakfast in a Foil Pack.

Recipes 133

Recipes Banana Boat Dinner Breakfast 133

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Dinners: I tried two new recipes this week that I found on the Food Network’s website. Saturday: We had my parents and both of my grandmothers over for dinner. One for dinner and one for the freezer. Use my referral code to join.

Meals 100

Meals Leftovers Kids and Family Homemade 100

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

This Week’s Dinners: Sunday: Pizza night! I cut them both up and served as a side for 3 nights of dinners and 3 school lunches for each daughter. I also made a large garden salad to serve for 3 dinners this week. It’s a large recipe and covered us for 2 dinners and a couple of lunches for myself.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Food Waste Kids and Family 100

Frugal Luxuries

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Sometimes I make homemade chile'/taco seasoning and put three tablespoons of it , along with a dry bay leaf, in a small cellophane bag. Warmly, Tracey and Family x0x It's pretty simple, as you can see from the photos! I've also used the taco seasoning mix I buy in bulk at Costco for this gift, in a pinch.

Homemade 40

Homemade Dinner Gifts Holiday 40

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Tuesday: Cheesy chicken, rice and broccoli casserole , homemade applesauce. I also made homemade chicken stock with the bones. I made my favorite Chicken & Waffles for dinner, and served with a spinach salad and homemade applesauce. Friday: We went to a fundraising dinner at the high school.

Frugal 100

Frugal Fridays Financial Goals Homemade 100