Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I make notes of gift ideas for my family and friends throughout the year.
Fashion Without Guilt
JANUARY 16, 2012
It is time to Donate all your unwanted items. The Benefits of Donating Items are Endless, but here are just a few: You help others find a new beginning. I am ready to put away anything winter related and make way for all things warm. “What is one man’s trash, is a another man’s treasure.”
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Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. Think high school senior portraits or family photos for Christmas cards. I use this spreadsheet.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
Learn to hem and patch and sew on buttons to repair minor issues with clothing. Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Instead of taking the family to a movie, have a home movie night with friends and family. I grew up with this, in theory and in practice.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 14, 2015
Of course there are personal benefits as well – you save money by not buying or by buying used and you save money by not paying sales taxes for a new item. Of course there are personal benefits as well – you save money by not buying or by buying used and you save money by not paying sales taxes for a new item.
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